Illness	Number of cases
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Deviated nasal septum (J34.2)	154
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids (J35.3)	104
Peritonsillar abscess (J36)	101
Haemorrhage from respiratory passages - Epistaxis (R04.0)	85
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic pansinusitis (J32.4)	73
Other malignant neoplasms of skin (C44.3)	70
Benign neoplasm of major salivary glands - Benign neoplasm of parotid gland (D11.0)	69
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35.0)	67
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of adenoids (J35.2)	66
Disorders of vestibular function (H81.2)	65

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Measurement of hearing - audiometry (1-242)	793
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	493
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	356
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy (1-631.0)	317
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.4)	276
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.00)	272
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system (8-547.30)	234
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) (1-208.8)	210
Use of shaver technology for soft tissue and bone removal during surgery to the nose, paranasal sinuses and facial skull bones (5-98f)	199
Revision operations (5-983)	197

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
428	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*
42	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
3	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)