HNO

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 137 5-984
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 108 5-215.4
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 92 5-214.6
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 91 5-215.3
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 87 5-215.1
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 74 5-281.5
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy 71 1-630.1
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 64 5-222.0
Operation on the maxillary sinuses 63 5-221.1
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 54 1-610.2
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 46 8-547.30
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 44 5-200.5
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 41 5-222.20
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 39 5-281.0
Revision operations 35 5-983
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 33 5-285.0
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 33 5-285.x
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 31 3-200
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 23 5-200.4
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 23 5-401.00
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 21 3-221
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 20 1-610.0
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 17 3-222
Other operations on the outer ear 17 5-189.0
17 9-984.8
Operation on several paranasal sinuses 16 5-224.63
15 9-984.7
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 14 5-222.21
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 14 5-262.04
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 13 3-225
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 13 8-930
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids 11 5-289.1
9 1-611.00
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 9 5-285.1
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening 9 5-312.0
Reconstructive operations on the trachea 9 5-316.2
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] 9 5-402.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) 8 5-194.0
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear 8 5-202.5
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose 8 5-218.20
Operation using lasers 8 5-985.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision 7 1-420.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision 7 1-422.1
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal 7 5-185.0
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 7 5-262.40
Measurement of hearing - audiometry 6 1-242
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision 6 1-421.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 6 5-195.a0
Corrective surgery on the external nose 6 5-217.1
Operation on the frontal sinuses 6 5-223.5
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) 6 8-500
6 8-98f.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the oral pharynx through a surgical incision 5 1-546
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 5 5-181.7
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear 5 5-205.0
5 5-209.10
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 5 5-214.70
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose 5 5-218.00
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 5 5-300.2
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening 5 5-312.2
5 9-984.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision 4 1-421.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision 4 1-422.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 4 5-181.9
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear 4 5-204.3
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds 4 5-210.1
Operation on the maxillary sinuses 4 5-221.0
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 4 5-222.4
Surgical removal or destruction of a lingual tonsil 4 5-284.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the throat (pharynx) 4 5-292.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 4 5-300.0
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the side of the midface, especially of the cheekbone (zygomatic bone) or the lateral wall of the eye socket (orbit) 4 5-760.63
Skin grafting [site of removal and nature of the piece of skin removed] 4 5-901.14
4 9-984.9
Measurement of nasal patency not specified 1-245
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the external auditory canal by otoscopy without surgical incision not specified 1-411
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nose without surgical incision not specified 1-414.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nose without surgical incision not specified 1-414.1
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 1-421.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision not specified 1-421.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.0x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of brain or meninges through a surgical incision and opening of the top of the skull not specified 1-510.8
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of another part of the ear through a surgical incision not specified 1-532.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nasal cavity through a surgical incision not specified 1-537
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-549.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision not specified 1-586.1
not specified 1-611.01
not specified 1-611.0x
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.00
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
Ultrasound of the oral cavity and the oral pharynx, through the mouth not specified 3-050
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Other computed tomography (CT) without contrast medium not specified 3-20x
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-220
X-rays of the arteries in the head with contrast medium not specified 3-600
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-801
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-821
Surgical access through the base of the skull not specified 5-011.2
Suturing the outer sheath of a nerve or nerve plexus immediately after injury not specified 5-044.0
Surgical removal of a residual connection between the thyroid gland and tongue after birth not specified 5-065.1
Reconstructive operations on the nasolacrimal duct not specified 5-087.01
Surgical incision into the outer ear not specified 5-180.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.3
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal not specified 5-185.2
Other operations on the outer ear not specified 5-189.x
Re-operation, after removal of the stirrup (stapes) from the ear not specified 5-192.00
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) not specified 5-194.1
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) not specified 5-194.2
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.a2
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.b2
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.c0
Surgical implantation of a stirrup (stapedial) prosthesis not specified 5-197.2
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear not specified 5-202.0
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear not specified 5-202.2
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear not specified 5-202.x
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.0
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.1
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.71
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear not specified 5-204.2
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear not specified 5-205.4
Other operations on the middle or inner ear not specified 5-209.6
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.0
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.0
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.20
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose not specified 5-212.2
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.0
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.4
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.5
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.71
Surgical reduction of a broken nose not specified 5-216.0
Corrective surgery on the external nose not specified 5-217.0
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.01
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.02
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.21
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.2x
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.41
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.x
Incision into the paranasal sinuses for rinsing and drainage of secretions not specified 5-220.0
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.4
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.6
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.9
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.x
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.2
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.3
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.4
Other operations on the paranasal sinuses not specified 5-229
Surgical tooth extraction by opening the jawbone not specified 5-231.50
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.2
Other operations on the tongue not specified 5-259.1
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.3
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.x
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.02
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.03
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.05
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.14
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.15
Other operations on the salivary gland or salivary duct not specified 5-269.40
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 5-270.9
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 5-273.8
Corrective surgery on the hard palate - palatoplasty not specified 5-275.9
Corrective surgery on the hard palate - palatoplasty not specified 5-275.x
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 opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat not specified 5-280.1
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat not specified 5-280.3
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy not specified 5-281.1
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.0
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.x
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids not specified 5-289.4
Surgical opening of the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-290.2
Surgical opening of the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-290.3
Operation on usually fluid-filled cavities in the neck, which have not completely closed since birth (remnants of the branchial cleft) not specified 5-291.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-292.30
Surgical replacement of the lining of the throat (pharyngeal mucosa) not specified 5-293.0
Other reconstructive operations on the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-294.4
Surgical removal of parts of the pharynx not specified 5-295.00
Surgical removal of parts of the pharynx not specified 5-295.12
Other operations on the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-299.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.5
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.7
Other partial removal of the larynx not specified 5-302.1
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 5-313.0
Surgical incision into the larynx or other incisions into the trachea not specified 5-313.2
Reconstructive operations on the larynx not specified 5-315.2
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.9
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.a
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.0
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.4
Surgical incision into lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-400
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.00
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.01
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.03
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.04
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.20
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.30
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.0
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431.20
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the centre of the midface, especially of the upper jaw (maxilla) or the medial wall of the eye socket (orbit) or the bones of the nose not specified 5-761.13
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the eye socket (orbit) not specified 5-766.3
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the eye socket (orbit) not specified 5-766.6
Partial or complete removal of the lower jawbone not specified 5-772.00
Other operations on the temporomandibular joint or bones of the face not specified 5-779.3
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.90
Reconstructive operations by moving flaps of the body-s own skin or fat, which are fixed to the muscles or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-857.75
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.04
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.05
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.24
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.04
not specified 5-894.35
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
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
Skin grafting [site of removal and nature of the piece of skin removed] not specified 5-901.04
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.1x
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.75
Skin grafting together with the associated blood vessels and nerves [site of removal and nature of the graft] not specified 5-905.14
Corrective surgery on the lips or corner of the mouth not specified 5-908.2
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
not specified 8-017.1
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.x
Specific procedure in the treatment of an allergy, e.g. hyposensitisation not specified 8-030.0
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.2
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.7
Removal of a foreign body without a surgical incision not specified 8-101.3
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.3
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159.x
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.31
not specified 8-718.72
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c0
not specified 8-831.00
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.0x
not specified 8-98f.10
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 9-984.a
not specified 9-984.b