Illness	Number of cases
Obstructive uropathy and refluxuropathy - Hydronephrosis in obstruction by renal and ureteral calculi - Hydronephrosis in obstruction by ureteral calculi (N13.21)	293
Hyperplasia of prostate (N40)	262
Obstructive and reflux uropathy - Hydronephrosis with ureteral stricture not elsewhere classified (N13.1)	225
Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis (N10)	136
Cystitis (N30.0)	112
Calculus of kidney and ureter - Calculus of kidney (N20.0)	111
Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61)	107
Malignant neoplasm of bladder - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder (C67.8)	99
Other disorders of urinary system - Incontinence without sensory awareness (N39.42)	70
Inflammatory diseases of prostate - Acute prostatitis (N41.0)	69

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Dilatation of the ureters during an operation or endoscopy (5-560.3x)	862
Examination of the urethra and the urinary bladder by endoscopy (1-661)	712
X-rays of the kidney and urinary tract with contrast medium (3-13d.5)	612
Dilatation of the ureters during an operation or endoscopy (5-560.8)	467
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder (8-132.3)	462
(9-984.7)	307
(9-984.8)	283
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the urinary bladder, with access through the urethra (5-573.40)	277
Surgical creation of a connection between the urinary bladder and skin of the abdomen for artificial urinary drainage (5-572.1)	181
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder (8-132.1)	179

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Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2200

Type of specialist department

Main Department

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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
66	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*
53	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
35	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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General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Unter anderem kooperierendes Krankenhaus für die Hochschule für Gesundheit in Bochum
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der HSG (Hochschule für Gesundheit Bochum); Studenten der HSG für die Krankenpflegeausbildung
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Ausbildung im Ausbildungsverbund mit der Augusta-Krankenanstalt Bochum
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	Ausbildung im Ausbildungsverbund mit der Augusta-Krankenanstalt Bochum
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	In Kooperation mit dem Kirchlichen Gesundheitszentrum f. Gesundheitsberufe in Gelsenkirchen
HB19	Nursing professionals