Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	228
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	100
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	93
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	61
Cervical disc disorders (M50.1)	50
Fracture of forearm (S52.51)	48
Other nontoxic goitre - Nontoxic multinodular goiter (E04.2)	44
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	41
Pilonidal cyst (L05.0)	40
Cholecystitis - Chronic cholecystitis (K81.1)	39

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	280
Other operations on the spine (5-839.60)	185
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue (5-831.2)	178
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	150
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.43)	142
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx (5-032.10)	135
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine (5-832.4)	135
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.32)	133
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	115
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.15)	109

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Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

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Department key: 1500

Type of specialist department

Inpatient department

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Quality

External comparative quality assurance

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External quality assurance according to state law
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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
7	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*
7	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
7	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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