Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	284
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	137
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	128
Ventral hernia - Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K43.2)	82
Other functional intestinal disorders - Other constipation (K59.09)	77
Umbilical hernia - Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K42.9)	55
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	52
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee - Osteoarthritis of knee unspecified (M17.9)	52
Pilonidal cyst (L05.0)	49
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis without perforation or gangrene (K35.30)	41

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.43)	503
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	385
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.22)	231
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	200
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium (3-226)	194
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	168
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	163
Surgical repair of a umbilical hernia (5-534.1)	144
(8-831.00)	138
(9-984.7)	109

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

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34	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

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