Zentrum für Thoraxmedizin - Pneumologie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 1.671 1-710
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 1.532 1-711
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 535 1-620.00
Investigation of the activity of the heart and lungs during sleep 225 1-791
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 174 3-05f
166 9-984.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 146 1-426.3
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 137 1-715
117 9-984.8
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 97 1-430.10
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 72 1-620.01
67 9-984.9
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise 58 1-712
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use 54 8-716.00
47 8-98h.01
Measurement of the reaction of the respiratory tract to a stimulus 40 1-714
40 9-984.6
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 36 3-035
35 9-984.b
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 29 8-152.1
29 8-98h.02
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 27 1-844
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 22 1-430.11
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use 22 8-716.10
22 8-98h.00
22 9-984.a
17 8-98h.03
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 16 8-144.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 15 1-430.30
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 15 8-144.2
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 14 8-800.c0
14 8-98g.01
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 13 1-432.01
12 8-98h.04
11 8-98g.11
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 9 1-620.10
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 9 8-930
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 7 8-144.1
7 8-98g.10
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation 6 8-640.0
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 4 1-266.0
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 4 1-266.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 4 1-430.20
Assessment of a mental illness or of the relationship between mental and physical problems 4 1-900.0
Exchange or removal of a urinary catheter through the abdominal wall 4 8-133.0
4 8-98g.02
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.2
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 1-430.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.01
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.2x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-432.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.31
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.11
Investigation of an allergy by specifically triggering an allergic reaction not specified 1-700
Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep not specified 1-790
Complex differential diagnostic sonography using Tissue Doppler Imaging [TDI] and deformation analysis of tissue [speckle tracking] not specified 3-034
Special imaging procedures, for example, to examine the back of the eye (retina) not specified 3-300.0
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.0
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea not specified 5-314.02
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.11
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.15
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.7
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.0
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.c2
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.53
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.pc
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.q7
not specified 6-007.5
not specified 6-009.7
not specified 6-009.p6
not specified 6-00f.p3
not specified 6-00f.p4
not specified 6-00f.p6
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.40
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.41
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-148.0
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.0
Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases not specified 8-191.00
not specified 8-192.1d
not specified 8-192.1f
Cancer treatment for one or more days with chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein or beneath the skin not specified 8-542.12
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.1
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.30
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.31
Treatment of HIV infection with a fixed combination of medicines - HAART not specified 8-548.0
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.1
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g1
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.w5
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.x
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.50
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.2
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) not specified 8-931.0
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.00
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.11
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.13
not specified 8-98g.00
not specified 8-98g.12
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing not specified 9-320