Klinik für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 268 8-561.1
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 129 5-032.00
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 113 3-802
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 112 5-984
Other operations on the spine 92 5-839.60
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 89 5-032.20
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 88 5-032.10
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 83 5-032.01
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 80 3-203
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 57 5-835.9
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 51 5-986.x
Other operations on the spine 50 5-839.5
Other operations on the spine 48 5-839.61
45 5-83b.51
45 5-83b.70
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 42 5-033.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 42 5-831.3
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 40 5-836.50
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 37 5-032.02
37 5-83b.50
37 9-984.7
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 34 3-200
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 32 5-032.11
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 31 3-823
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 29 5-836.51
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 28 5-032.21
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 27 3-206
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 24 8-914.12
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 21 8-800.c0
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 20 3-225
20 5-83b.71
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 19 5-036.8
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 19 5-831.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 18 5-831.2
Other operations on the spine 18 5-839.0
Other operations on the spine 18 5-839.a0
17 5-83b.52
17 5-83b.54
17 8-831.00
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 17 8-910
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 16 3-222
15 5-896.1a
15 9-984.6
15 9-984.8
Other operations on the spine 13 5-839.62
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 12 3-052
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 12 5-832.4
12 5-83w.0
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain 12 8-919
12 9-984.b
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 11 5-031.00
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 11 5-832.1
11 5-836.55
11 5-83b.72
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium 10 3-226
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 10 5-030.71
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 10 5-031.01
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 10 5-031.02
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 10 5-830.7
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 10 5-831.9
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 10 8-020.5
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 9 5-830.0
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 9 5-837.00
9 5-83b.31
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 7 3-806
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.6
Reduction of a fracture or a separated growth cartilage (epiphyseal cartilage) and external fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates 7 5-790.0d
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 6 3-220
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.12
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 6 5-835.b0
Revision operations 6 5-983
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart 6 8-930
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 5 1-710
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium 5 3-82a
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.22
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.40
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 5 5-836.30
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints 5 5-869.1
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 4 3-202
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 4 3-205
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 4 3-221
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 4 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium 4 3-805
Use of an X-ray imaging converter that calculates three dimensional images from two dimensional data 4 3-996
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.30
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 4 5-831.7
4 5-83w.21
4 5-896.0a
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 4 5-988.3
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 4 8-917.13
4 8-98f.0
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.0
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the bone marrow without surgical incision not specified 1-424
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy not specified 1-440.a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone with a needle not specified 1-480.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.5
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs not specified 1-711
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.6
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.y
Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses not specified 3-030
Complex differential diagnostic sonography using Tissue Doppler Imaging [TDI] and deformation analysis of tissue [speckle tracking] not specified 3-034
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-223
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-227
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium not specified 3-228
X-rays of the arteries in the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-604
X-rays of the arteries in the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-605
X-rays of the arteries in the legs with contrast medium not specified 3-607
X-rays of small arteries with contrast medium not specified 3-608
Visualisation of the metabolic processes in the trunk with radioactive labelled substances and computed tomography (PET/CT) not specified 3-752.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-822
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium not specified 3-825
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-826
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the breast with contrast medium not specified 3-827
Computer assisted visualisation of body structures in 3 dimensions - virtual 3D reconstruction technique not specified 3-994
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.30
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.32
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.61
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.72
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.11
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.30
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.31
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.b
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.x
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.3
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.x
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.x
Surgical destruction of diseased tissue in the retina or choroid of the eye not specified 5-155.7
Insertion of a cardiac pacemaker or of a defibrillator not specified 5-377.g1
not specified 5-790.qd
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.3n
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.3r
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the pelvic margin or pelvic ring not specified 5-798.3
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.0s
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.2q
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.2t
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.5
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.6
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.a
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.3
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.5
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.c0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.31
not specified 5-836.34
not specified 5-836.35
not specified 5-836.39
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.63
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a1
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a2
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.h0
not specified 5-83b.24
not specified 5-83b.26
not specified 5-83b.32
not specified 5-83b.42
not specified 5-83b.55
not specified 5-83b.57
not specified 5-83b.58
not specified 5-83b.x2
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.da
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.ba
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.15
not specified 5-896.05
not specified 5-896.1e
not specified 5-896.2a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1g
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1x
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.x5
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a0
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a1
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
not specified 6-006.9
not specified 6-009.4
not specified 6-00f.p1
not specified 6-00f.p3
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-148.1
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159.x
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.40
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.42
not specified 8-192.1a
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed not specified 8-390.1
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people not specified 8-550.1
Temporary stimulation of the heart rhythm by an implanted cardiac pacemaker not specified 8-642
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-701
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation not specified 8-706
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c2
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion not specified 8-803.2
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.50
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
not specified 8-831.20
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.0q
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.3h
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.9h
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.9x
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.ph
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.70
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.c4
Implantation of non-drug eluting tubing (stents) in blood vessels not specified 8-840.0q
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.02
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.10
Monitoring of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) not specified 8-921
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.00
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.0x
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.2x
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 9-984.9