Illness	Number of cases
Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K43.90)	94
Ventral hernia - Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K43.2)	62
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene recurrent (K40.91)	53
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	39
Ventral hernia - Incisional hernia with obstruction without gangrene (K43.0)	39
Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions - Chronic anal fissure (K60.1)	39
Fibroblastic disorders - Palmar fascial fibromatosis Dupuytren (M72.0)	37
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	32
Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis - Third degree hemorrhoids (K64.2)	31
Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions - Anal fistula (K60.3)	29

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	546
Surgical repair of a hernial protrusion of the stomach (5-535.39)	107
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.43)	96
Other operations on the intestine (5-469.20)	91
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.42)	79
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	75
Revision operations (5-983)	73
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	64
Surgical repair of a incisional hernia (5-536.4c)	53
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.73)	50

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Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500 , 1516 , 1518 , 1551

Type of specialist department

Mixed main and occupancy ward

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Quality

External comparative quality assurance

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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
68	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*
68	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
68	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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