Fachbereich Wirbelsäulen- und Neurochirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 103 5-984
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 90 5-830.2
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 86 5-830.4
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 49 5-830.6
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 46 5-032.10
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 43 5-032.30
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 31 5-032.11
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 30 5-032.31
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 21 5-831.2
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain 19 8-919
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 18 3-990
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 18 8-914.02
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 18 8-917.03
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 15 8-547.30
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 15 8-930
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 14 5-032.12
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 13 5-032.32
13 6-00c.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 12 5-836.50
12 5-83b.70
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 11 3-802
Other operations on the spine 10 5-839.60
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision 9 1-504.5
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions 9 5-059.b
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 9 5-83a.02
9 9-984.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 8 5-832.1
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 8 5-832.6
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 7 5-036.8
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.70
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.71
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 6 5-033.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.00
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 5 5-835.9
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 5 5-836.51
5 5-83b.50
5 5-83b.71
5 9-984.6
5 9-984.8
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 4 3-823
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.40
4 5-83b.72
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography not specified 1-710
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs not specified 1-711
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-203
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-222
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-805
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 5-030.72
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.d
Other surgical removal or destruction of a bronchus (without removal of lung tissue) not specified 5-321.0
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.02
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.xd
Reconstructive operations on a ligament in the knee joint not specified 5-803.2
Reconstructive operations on a ligament in the knee joint not specified 5-803.4
not specified 5-836.55
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.61
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.62
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a0
not specified 5-83b.10
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord not specified 8-915
not specified 9-984.b