Klinik für Hals-, Nasen- und Ohrenheilkunde

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Measurement of hearing - audiometry 197 1-242
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 170 5-215.4
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 128 5-214.6
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 127 5-215.3
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 115 8-547.30
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 100 5-215.00
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy 98 1-630.1
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 95 5-285.0
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) 89 8-500
Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) 87 8-506
Other examination of the function of the nervous system 80 1-20a.30
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 80 5-984
77 1-611.00
73 9-984.7
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 68 5-200.4
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 62 5-281.1
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 61 5-281.5
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 57 5-281.0
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 56 1-610.0
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 52 5-200.5
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 51 1-610.2
Operation on several paranasal sinuses 50 5-224.63
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 46 8-930
41 9-984.8
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower pharynx through a surgical incision 38 1-547
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the oral pharynx through a surgical incision 37 1-546
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds 32 5-210.0
Assessment of vocalising, swallowing, speech and language 27 1-243
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 27 5-222.0
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 26 1-632.0
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage 26 8-179.x
23 1-611.01
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds 22 5-210.1
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 21 5-215.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 21 5-300.2
Revision operations 21 5-983
21 9-984.9
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 20 5-215.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision 19 1-422.1
Operation using lasers 19 5-985.1
19 9-984.6
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 17 5-222.20
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal 16 5-185.0
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids 15 5-289.1
Operation on the maxillary sinuses 14 5-221.6
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 14 5-262.05
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection 14 5-403.01
Treatment by washing out (irrigating) the ear 14 8-171.0
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) 14 8-931.0
Operation on the maxillary sinuses 13 5-221.1
Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] 13 5-902.44
Other operations on the paranasal sinuses 12 5-229
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 12 5-262.04
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection 12 5-403.03
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 12 5-892.04
11 5-209.10
Other treatment of the heart or the blood vessels through a tube (catheter) 11 8-839.x
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 10 3-200
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 10 5-181.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) 10 5-194.0
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 10 8-020.x
Specific procedure in the treatment of an allergy, e.g. hyposensitisation 10 8-030.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 9 5-181.7
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 9 5-281.2
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 9 5-285.1
Surgical incision into the larynx or other incisions into the trachea 9 5-313.2
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 8 1-620.10
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) 8 5-194.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose 8 5-212.2
Surgical reduction of a broken nose 8 5-216.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 8 5-300.4
8 5-431.22
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 7 1-620.01
Operation on several paranasal sinuses 7 5-224.60
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue 7 5-250.2
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 7 5-262.41
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening 7 5-312.2
7 9-984.b
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 6 1-204.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx through a surgical incision 6 1-549.1
6 1-611.0x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 6 5-181.9
Removal of a grommet from the Eustachian tube 6 5-201
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear 6 5-204.0
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat 6 5-280.1
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening 6 5-312.0
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection 6 5-403.00
6 8-831.00
6 9-984.a
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 5 1-208.8
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision 5 1-420.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity through a surgical incision 5 1-545.3
Wound care of the outer ear 5 5-183.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 5 5-195.a2
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 5 5-214.5
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity 5 5-273.4
Other reconstructive operations on the throat (pharynx) 5 5-294.4
Reconstructive operations on the trachea 5 5-316.2
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection 5 5-403.02
Reconstructive operations on the soft tissues of the face 5 5-778.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 5 8-800.c0
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 5 8-980.0
Measurement of nasal patency 4 1-245
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of hormone-producing organs with a needle through the skin 4 1-406.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision 4 1-421.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx through a surgical incision 4 1-549.0
Surgical incision into the outer ear 4 5-180.0
Wound care of the outer ear 4 5-183.1
Corrective surgery on protruding ears 4 5-184.x
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue 4 5-250.1
Surgical removal of part of the tongue 4 5-251.0x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 4 5-300.x
Other partial removal of the larynx 4 5-302.1
Other partial removal of the larynx 4 5-302.7
4 5-431.29
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 4 5-892.05
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 4 5-894.14
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 4 5-988.1
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 4 8-706
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) 4 8-931.1
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG not specified 1-206
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG not specified 1-207.0
Other examination of the function of the nervous system not specified 1-20a.20
Other examination of the function of the nervous system not specified 1-20a.31
Other examination of the function of the nervous system not specified 1-20a.32
Measurement of smell and taste not specified 1-247
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 mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision not specified 1-421.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision not specified 1-421.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.01
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland with a needle through the skin not specified 1-425.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-426.0
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 the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy not specified 1-440.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue with a needle not specified 1-491.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the pituitary gland (hypophysis) or pineal gland (epiphysis) through a surgical incision not specified 1-514.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the external auditory canal through a surgical incision not specified 1-531
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other parts of the nose through a surgical incision not specified 1-539
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity through a surgical incision not specified 1-545.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nasal pharynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-548
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-549.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-549.x
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 larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.1
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.x
Examination of the pharynx by endoscopy not specified 1-611.1
Evaluation of swallowing with the help of a tube-shaped instrument with a camera mounted at the end (endoscope) not specified 1-613
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.00
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.1x
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.1
Examination of the trachea or bronchi by endoscopy, through a surgical incision, or during an operation not specified 1-690.1
Any other endoscopy through a stab incision, surgical opening or during an operation not specified 1-699.0
not specified 1-717.1
Other examination by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-859.x
Additional information for investigations not specified 1-999.01
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation not specified 3-035
Other partial removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-062.0
Other partial removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-062.1
Surgical removal of a residual connection between the thyroid gland and tongue after birth not specified 5-065.1
Surgical removal of a residual connection between the thyroid gland and tongue after birth not specified 5-065.3
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands not specified 5-069.40
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the tear sac or other tear passages not specified 5-085.2
Reconstructive operations on the nasolacrimal duct not specified 5-087.1
Surgical incision into the (diseased) eyelid not specified 5-090.x
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased) tissue in the eyelid not specified 5-091.4x
Surgical incision into the outer ear not specified 5-180.1
Surgical incision into the outer ear not specified 5-180.y
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.8
Partial or complete surgical removal of the pinna not specified 5-182.0
Wound care of the outer ear not specified 5-183.x
Corrective surgery on protruding ears not specified 5-184.0
Corrective surgery on protruding ears not specified 5-184.3
Reconstructive operations of parts of the pinna not specified 5-186.x
Reconstructive operations of parts of the pinna not specified 5-186.y
Other reconstructive operations on the outer ear not specified 5-188.x
Other reconstructive operations on the outer ear not specified 5-188.y
Other operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-193
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.92
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.93
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.a0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.b0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.b1
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.c0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.c2
Surgical implantation of a stirrup (stapedial) prosthesis not specified 5-197.2
Other microscopic surgery on the middle ear using equipment for optical magnification not specified 5-199
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.0
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.1
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear not specified 5-204.2
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear not specified 5-205.0
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear not specified 5-205.4
Surgical removal or targeted destruction of the inner ear not specified 5-208.3
Surgical removal or targeted destruction of the inner ear not specified 5-208.4
Other operations on the middle or inner ear not specified 5-209.4
Other operations on the middle or inner ear not specified 5-209.6
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.21
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose not specified 5-212.0
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.4
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.70
Surgical reduction of a broken nose not specified 5-216.1
Corrective surgery on the external nose not specified 5-217.1
Incision into the paranasal sinuses for rinsing and drainage of secretions not specified 5-220.2
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.x
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.21
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.x
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.0
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.4
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.64
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.6x
Surgical incision into the gums (gingiva) or surgical opening of the alveolar ridge not specified 5-240.1
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.0
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.30
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.x
Reconstructive operations on the tongue not specified 5-253.0
Reconstructive operations on the tongue not specified 5-253.1
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.0
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.1
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.5
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.02
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.03
Surgical incision and drainage of fluid from the mouth, jaw or facial region not specified 5-270.3
Surgical incision and drainage of fluid from the mouth, jaw or facial region not specified 5-270.4
Surgical incision and drainage of fluid from the mouth, jaw or facial region not specified 5-270.x
Surgical incision into the hard or soft palate not specified 5-271.0
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate not specified 5-272.0
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate not specified 5-272.1
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.3
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.6
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.92
Corrective surgery on the hard palate - palatoplasty not specified 5-275.0
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 5-281.4
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.0
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.1
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.x
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.y
Surgical removal or destruction of a lingual tonsil not specified 5-284.0
Surgical removal or destruction of a lingual tonsil not specified 5-284.1
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids not specified 5-289.02
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids not specified 5-289.2
Surgical removal of parts of the pharynx not specified 5-295.00
Other operations on the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-299.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.30
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.31
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.7
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.y
Other partial removal of the larynx not specified 5-302.4
Other partial removal of the larynx not specified 5-302.5
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.0
Surgical incision into the larynx or other incisions into the trachea not specified 5-313.1
Reconstructive operations on the larynx not specified 5-315.2
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.1
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.3
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.7
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.91
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.00
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.10
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.20
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431.1
Other reconstructive operations on the stomach not specified 5-448.2x
Reconstructive operations on the soft tissues of the face not specified 5-778.1
Reconstructive operations on the soft tissues of the face not specified 5-778.2
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.b0
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.80
Reconstructive operations on the connective tissue sheaths of muscles not specified 5-856.90
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.00
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.15
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.y
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.04
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.24
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.25
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.44
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.04
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.05
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0c
Skin grafting [site of removal and nature of the piece of skin removed] not specified 5-901.05
Skin grafting [site of removal and nature of the piece of skin removed] not specified 5-901.14
Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] not specified 5-902.04
Corrective surgery on the lips or corner of the mouth not specified 5-908.0
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-915.04
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.24
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.74
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation not specified 5-988.0
Use of shaver technology for soft tissue and bone removal during surgery to the nose, paranasal sinuses and facial skull bones not specified 5-98f
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p4
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.0
Removal of a foreign body without a surgical incision not specified 8-101.4
Exchange or removal of a feeding tube inserted into the stomach through the skin not specified 8-123.1
Insertion or exchange of a tube inserted into the small intestine through the oesophagus not specified 8-125.1
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159.x
Treatment by washing out (irrigating) the ear not specified 8-171.1
Treatment by washing out (irrigating) the paranasal sinuses not specified 8-172
Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases not specified 8-191.00
Instillation into a body cavity and locally restricted treatment with chemotherapy drugs or agents that influence the immune system not specified 8-541.x
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.1
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses not specified 8-561.1
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-701
not specified 8-718.72
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j5
not specified 8-831.02
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.m0
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.c5
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.c6
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.10
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.11
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing not specified 9-320