Illness	Number of cases
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	84
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	61
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	51
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	49
Diverticular disease of intestine (K57.22)	40
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	39
Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia (K56.5)	38
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis without perforation or gangrene (K35.30)	31
Ventral hernia - Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K43.2)	31
Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus - Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus (C15.5)	27

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	190
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	158
(5-98c.0)	131
Other operations on the intestine (5-469.20)	114
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	113
(5-98c.2)	107
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein (8-900)	99
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.1)	92
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	90
(5-98c.1)	90

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 1500

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
No participation

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
135	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
85	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
66	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	nur Phase-II-Studien
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	seit April 2022
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	seit April 2021, seit 2023 neue Bundesgesetzgebung in Umsetzung
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	ab 2022, neue Bundesgesetzgebung umgesetzt
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)	seit Oktober 2022
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	seit Oktober 2021, Studium mit der Universität der Charité Berlin
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)	seit Februar 2023, neue Bundesgesetzgebung umgesetzt
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	ab 2022, Bundesgesetzgebung umgesetzt
HB16	Dietician (m/f)	seit Oktober 2021
HB19	Nursing professionals	seit 2020, Pflegefachassistenz seit November 2022, Umsetzung der neuen Ausbildung nach Landesgesetzgebung
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.	Kooperationspartner für die ASH