Hals-, Nasen-, Ohrenheilkunde

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 145 1-610.2
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids 38 5-282.0
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 31 5-214.6
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 30 5-281.0
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 29 5-215.3
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 24 5-285.0
Measurement of hearing - audiometry 15 1-242
Operation on several paranasal sinuses 15 5-224.63
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 13 5-281.5
Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) 12 8-506
Any other endoscopy through a stab incision, surgical opening or during an operation 11 1-699.0
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 7 5-222.20
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 6 1-620.1x
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy 6 1-630.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 6 5-300.1
Reconstructive operations on the nasolacrimal duct 5 5-087.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 4 1-440.a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.01
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of any other digestive tract organ, the peritoneum, or the tissue lying behind the peritoneum (retroperitoneum) through a surgical incision not specified 1-559.0
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.10
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-843
Other examination by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-859.x
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-200
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Reconstructive operations on the nasolacrimal duct not specified 5-087.x
Other operations on the tear passages not specified 5-089.x
Corrective surgery on protruding ears not specified 5-184.0
Corrective surgery on protruding ears not specified 5-184.x
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) not specified 5-200.4
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) not specified 5-200.5
Operation on the inferior nasal concha not specified 5-215.00
Operation on the inferior nasal concha not specified 5-215.1
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.0
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.1
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.21
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.3
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.61
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate not specified 5-272.0
Other operations on the mouth not specified 5-279.0
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat not specified 5-280.0
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy not specified 5-281.2
Other reconstructive operations on the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-294.4
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) not specified 8-500
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 not specified 8-930
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.0
not specified 9-984.8