Illness	Number of cases
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	160
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	58
Other dorsopathies not elsewhere classified - Cervicobrachial syndrome (M53.1)	47
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	42
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy lumbar region (M54.16)	36
Epilepsy (G40.2)	31
Dorsalgia - Low back pain (M54.5)	25
Dorsalgia - Cervicalgia (M54.2)	20
Dorsalgia - Radiculopathy site unspecified (M54.10)	17
Parkinson disease (G20.10)	16

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium (3-802)	774
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG (1-205)	464
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG (1-206)	456
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium (3-800)	424
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the blood vessels apart from main arteries and veins without contrast medium (3-808)	395
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain (8-918.01)	361
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.22)	286
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG (1-207.0)	242
Treatment with electrical currents, usually directly through the skin (8-650)	206
(9-984.7)	164

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Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
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Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
38	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*
31	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
23	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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