Illness	Number of cases
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	110
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	94
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	79
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	75
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	35
Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia (K56.4)	35
Atherosclerosis (I70.22)	33
Abscess of anal and rectal regions - Anal abscess (K61.0)	28
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis and gangrene without perforation (K35.31)	27
Abdominal and pelvic pain (R10.3)	27

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	219
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	177
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.00)	170
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.11)	132
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium (3-207)	130
Examination of the abdominal cavity or its organs by endoscopy (1-694)	116
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.m0)	90
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.32)	81
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.43)	81
X-rays of the patency of the stomach and intestine (3-13b)	72

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Department key: 1500

Type of specialist department

Main Department

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Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

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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
76	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*
58	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
56	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”

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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 III/IV studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Doctoral supervision