Illness	Number of cases
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Deviated nasal septum (J34.2)	236
Haemorrhage from respiratory passages - Epistaxis (R04.0)	155
Other hearing loss (H91.2)	132
Peritonsillar abscess (J36)	118
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic pansinusitis (J32.4)	109
Acute tonsillitis (J03.9)	93
Diseases of vocal cords and larynx not elsewhere classified - Other diseases of vocal cords (J38.3)	81
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35.0)	71
Diseases of tongue - Other diseases of tongue (K14.8)	69
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic maxillary sinusitis (J32.0)	63

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy (1-610.0)	3.360
Examination of the nose by endoscopy (1-612)	3.129
Measurement of hearing - audiometry (1-242)	1.450
Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) (8-506)	666
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy (1-610.2)	624
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	535
Measurement of nasal patency (1-245)	454
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy (1-630.1)	406
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.3)	347
(1-611.00)	298

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2600

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
36	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*
26	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
8	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	Folgende Chefärzte nehmen einen Lehrauftrag an medizinischen Hochschulen wahr:

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	In der Fachschule für Physiotherapie erfolgt eine dreijährige Ausbildung zum Physiotherapeuten, die mit einem staatlichen Examen abschließt. Physiotherapeuten sind in allen medizinischen Fachbereichen tätig und behandeln nach ärztlicher Verordnung.
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)	In der Fachschule für Logopädie erfolgt eine dreijährige theoretische und praktische Ausbildung zum staatlich geprüften Logopäden. Logopäden diagnostizieren und behandeln nach ärztlicher Verordnung.
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	In der Fachschule für Ergotherapie erfolgt eine dreijährige theoretischen und praktische Ausbildung zum staatlich geprüften Ergotherapeuten.
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Im Rahmen einer Kooperation mit dem Bildungscampus für Gesundheits- und Sozialberufe des St. Johannisstift in Paderborn erfolgt die Ausbildung.
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Im Rahmen einer Kooperation mit dem Bildungscampus für Gesundheits- und Sozialberufe des St. Johannisstift in Paderborn erfolgt die Ausbildung.
HB19	Nursing professionals	Im Rahmen einer Kooperation mit dem Bildungscampus für Gesundheits- und Sozialberufe des St. Johannisstift in Paderborn erfolgt die Ausbildung.