Table 2.

Overview of the distribution of the five most frequent final diagnoses (based on ICD-10 2015 chapters) in the VPs (n = 77 final diagnoses) and the German healthcare system based on the Statistical Federal Office [28]

	Most frequent VP diagnoses	Most frequent diagnoses in the German healthcare system
1	Diseases of the circulatory system	Diseases of the circulatory system
2	Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes	Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
3	Neoplasms Diseases of the respiratory system	Diseases of the digestive system
4		Neoplasms
5	Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue	Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue