Illness	Number of cases
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Deviated nasal septum (J34.2)	126
Haemorrhage from respiratory passages - Epistaxis (R04.0)	105
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids (J35.3)	95
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of adenoids (J35.2)	79
Disorders of vestibular function (H81.2)	73
Other malignant neoplasms of skin (C44.3)	66
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35.0)	66
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic pansinusitis (J32.4)	58
Peritonsillar abscess (J36)	54
Other malignant neoplasms of skin (C44.2)	50

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Measurement of hearing - audiometry (1-242)	671
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	483
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	358
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy (1-631.0)	307
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.4)	210
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.00)	204
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system (8-547.30)	187
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	184
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium (3-201)	175
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) (5-285.0)	175

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 2600

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

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Chronische obstruktive Lungenerkrankung (COPD)

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ08
CQ01
CQ02
CQ05

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

Number	Group
411	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*
102	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
83	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
Doctoral supervision	Medizinische Fakultät
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB13	Medical technical assistant for functional diagnostics (MTAF) (m/f)
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)
HB14	Orthoptist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB16	Dietician (m/f)