Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	173
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	84
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	82
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	76
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	73
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	69
Malignant neoplasm of rectum (C20)	46
Ventral hernia - Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K43.2)	43
Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.20)	39
Cholecystitis - Acute cholecystitis (K81.0)	31

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	237
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	228
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.13)	196
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	150
(5-98c.0)	131
(9-984.7)	100
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.63)	89
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.22)	87
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands (5-069.40)	80
(9-984.8)	78

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Department key

Department key: 1550 , 1900 , 1590

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

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Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0
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Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

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
40	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*
15	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
15	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Doctoral supervision
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	in Kooperation mit zwei Fachschulen
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	in Kooperation mit dem Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Der theoretische Unterricht erfolgt im Rahmen einer Kooperation mit der "Bildungszentrum Gesundheit Rhein-Neckar GmbH" am Standort des Psychiatrischen Zentrums Nordbaden in Wiesloch.