Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 337 5-835.9
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 281 5-831.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 233 5-832.4
Other operations on the spine 210 5-839.60
204 9-984.7
183 5-83b.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 161 5-032.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 158 5-032.02
Other operations on the spine 154 5-839.5
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 151 3-802
Other operations on the spine 148 5-839.61
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 144 5-984
Other operations on the spine 118 5-839.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 114 5-032.20
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 111 5-032.01
105 9-984.8
96 5-83b.50
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 95 5-836.30
95 5-83b.51
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 93 8-914.12
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 92 5-835.d0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 90 5-836.31
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 72 3-203
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 68 8-910
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 64 8-914.10
58 9-984.b
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 56 5-832.0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 56 5-836.51
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 55 5-032.40
Other operations on the spine 55 5-839.62
52 5-83b.52
52 5-83b.71
51 5-836.34
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 50 3-823
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 49 5-032.10
Other operations on the spine 46 5-839.a0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 41 5-030.71
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 39 5-032.21
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 37 3-200
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 36 5-032.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 36 5-836.50
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges 34 5-039.x
34 5-83b.54
34 5-83b.57
34 9-984.6
33 5-83w.0
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 32 5-986.x
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 32 8-930
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 31 8-800.c0
30 5-83b.56
29 5-836.37
27 5-836.35
27 5-836.38
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 26 5-032.22
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 25 5-831.6
Other operations on the spine 25 5-839.63
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 24 5-031.00
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 23 5-830.0
23 5-896.1a
23 9-984.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 22 5-832.2
22 8-831.00
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 21 5-030.70
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 21 5-031.01
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 18 3-222
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 18 5-030.72
Other operations on the spine 18 5-839.a1
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 17 5-031.02
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 16 3-225
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 16 5-032.41
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 16 5-83a.2
15 5-836.55
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 15 5-837.00
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 15 8-917.13
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 14 5-033.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 14 5-831.9
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 14 8-803.2
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain 14 8-919
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions 13 5-059.b
13 5-83b.55
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 12 1-503.4
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 12 3-206
12 5-836.36
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 12 5-83a.00
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein 12 8-900
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 11 3-990
11 5-83b.72
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 11 5-850.d5
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 10 5-036.8
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 9 1-481.4
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 9 5-831.3
Computed tomography (CT) of the spinal canal with contrast medium 8 3-241
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 8 5-837.01
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 8 5-900.1a
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 7 3-035
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 7 3-207
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 7 3-221
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 7 5-036.6
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 7 8-812.60
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.x
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 6 5-850.65
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 6 5-916.a0
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 6 8-771
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 5 1-632.0
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 5 5-033.2
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 5 5-831.2
Other operations on the spine 5 5-839.a2
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 5 5-892.1a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 5 5-916.a1
Specific dressing techniques 5 8-190.20
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 5 8-701
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 4 1-620.00
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 4 3-202
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.32
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.42
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-832.1
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints 4 5-869.1
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis 4 8-855.82
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 4 8-917.03
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the bone marrow without surgical incision not specified 1-424
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy not specified 1-440.9
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 through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.5
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy not specified 1-631.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.1
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.2
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-843
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 1-854.1
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.6
Other examination by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-859.x
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-220
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-223
X-rays of the arteries in the legs with contrast medium not specified 3-607
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) not specified 3-705.0
Imaging procedure to show a section of the body by means of radioactivity and computed tomography (SPECT) not specified 3-724.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-805
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-806
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the blood vessels apart from the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium not specified 3-828
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement not specified 3-900
Use of an X-ray imaging converter that calculates three dimensional images from two dimensional data not specified 3-996
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.1
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 5-030.31
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.40
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.20
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.11
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.30
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.32
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.7
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.a
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.b
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.6
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.7
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.5
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.1
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.98
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.00
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.03
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.20
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.1
Reconstructive surgery of the abdominal wall or the peritoneum not specified 5-546.0
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.00
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.0a
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.2
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.5
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.7
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.x
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.x
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.c1
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.x
not specified 5-836.39
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.40
not specified 5-836.56
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.02
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.10
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.4
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a3
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.d0
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-83a.02
not specified 5-83b.20
not specified 5-83b.32
not specified 5-83b.47
not specified 5-83b.58
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.00
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.b5
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.ba
Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-851.10
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.65
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.a5
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1g
not specified 5-896.0a
not specified 5-896.2a
not specified 5-896.xa
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a2
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.pv
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.40
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints not specified 8-020.5
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.1
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.2
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.1
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
not specified 8-192.0a
not specified 8-713.0
Other resuscitation measures not specified 8-779
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c1
not specified 8-831.04
not specified 8-831.20
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.51
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.2
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 8-914.11
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord not specified 8-915
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.0x
Interdisciplinary management of pain with short-term treatment not specified 8-91b
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in pulmonary artery not specified 8-932
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.0
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 on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.21
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.50
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.13
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 9-984.a