Thoraxchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 1.015 1-620.00
Other operations on blood vessels 552 5-399.3
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 465 1-710
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 452 1-711
Measurement of the air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration, using the helium dilution method 452 1-713
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 303 5-333.1
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 210 3-222
Surgical removal of the pleura 180 5-344.40
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 166 1-620.0x
Other operations on the chest 144 5-349.6
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 134 5-322.g1
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 118 1-843
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 110 3-202
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 105 5-333.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 98 8-144.1
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 85 5-324.71
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 81 8-173.10
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise 71 1-712
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 71 5-345.5
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 68 5-340.b
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 67 8-144.0
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 62 5-324.b1
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 60 5-345.6
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 54 5-334.7
Surgical removal of the pleura 53 5-344.3
49 9-984.7
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 42 5-322.h4
Keeping the respiratory tract open by means of a tube through the mouth or nose 41 8-700.x
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 40 1-844
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 38 3-05f
38 8-831.00
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord 37 8-915
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 34 8-152.1
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 32 1-691.0
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 31 5-334.8
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 31 8-144.2
30 9-984.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 28 1-426.3
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 28 5-916.a2
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue 25 5-325.0x
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein 25 8-900
Surgical removal of the pleura 22 5-344.42
Insertion of a tube with two openings into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 22 8-704
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 21 5-322.d1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 21 5-343.2
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 21 8-800.c0
Other treatment of the heart or the blood vessels through a tube (catheter) 21 8-839.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 20 1-430.10
Operation on the diaphragm 20 5-347.40
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 19 8-701
19 9-984.8
Surgical removal of the pleura 18 5-344.10
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum 15 5-342.03
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 13 1-426.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 13 1-430.20
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall 13 5-346.a6
13 9-984.b
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 12 5-322.e4
Other operations on the chest 12 5-349.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 11 1-430.1x
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 11 5-322.g2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum 11 5-342.11
Surgical incision into the lungs 10 5-331
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy 9 8-100.4x
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 8 1-691.1
Ultrasound of the oesophagus with access through the mouth 8 3-051
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland 8 5-077.4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 8 5-322.e5
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 8 5-324.a1
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue 8 5-325.08
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi 8 5-339.62
Operation on the diaphragm 8 5-347.30
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 8 5-900.1a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision 7 1-586.3
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 7 1-715
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 7 5-323.53
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 7 5-324.61
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 7 5-340.d
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 7 5-916.a0
7 9-984.9
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 6 1-430.2x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 6 1-430.30
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 6 3-225
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 6 5-324.31
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue 6 5-325.04
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue 6 5-328.08
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 6 5-340.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 5 5-322.h5
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi 5 5-339.51
Surgical removal of the pleura 5 5-344.0
Other operations on the chest 5 5-349.7
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 5 5-401.70
5 5-896.1a
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 5 8-173.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 4 1-432.01
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision 4 1-581.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision 4 1-581.4
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 4 1-620.10
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 4 3-052
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 4 3-220
Surgical division of nerves of the autonomic nervous system (sympathetic nerves) 4 5-043.1
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 4 5-322.d2
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 4 5-322.x
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 4 5-323.43
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 4 5-323.52
Surgical removal of one lung with or without taking the associated pleura 4 5-327.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum 4 5-342.02
Surgical removal of the pleura 4 5-344.41
Surgical removal of the pleura 4 5-344.5
Surgical removal of the pleura 4 5-344.x
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 4 5-401.e
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 4 5-894.1a
4 5-896.0a
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 4 8-930
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland with a needle through the skin not specified 1-425.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.3x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-432.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-432.0x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-432.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the diaphragm through a surgical incision not specified 1-550
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through a surgical incision not specified 1-589.0
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
not specified 1-620.3x
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.x
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy not specified 1-631.0
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Examination of the trachea or bronchi by endoscopy, through a surgical incision, or during an operation not specified 1-690.0
Measurement of the reaction of the respiratory tract to a stimulus not specified 1-714
Investigation of the activity of the heart and lungs during sleep not specified 1-791
Other ultrasound scanning by means of inserting an ultrasound device into the body not specified 3-05x
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-200
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-221
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis not specified 3-990
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nerves not specified 5-041.5
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
Surgical removal of half of the thyroid gland not specified 5-061.0
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.5
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea not specified 5-314.11
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea not specified 5-314.30
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.x
Other surgical removal or destruction of a bronchus (without removal of lung tissue) not specified 5-321.x
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.c4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.c5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.d3
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e6
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e8
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.f4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.f5
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.42
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.61
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.63
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.71
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.72
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.73
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.x1
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.x3
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.91
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.a2
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.b2
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.b3
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.bx
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.01
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.02
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.03
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.05
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.18
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.1x
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.21
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.24
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.31
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.38
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.58
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.5x
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.8x
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.02
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.03
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.04
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.0x
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.x3
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions not specified 5-333.x
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.2
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.4
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.5
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.4
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.50
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.52
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.53
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.55
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.61
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.64
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.65
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.1
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.8
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.a
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.13
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.15
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.1x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.3
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.11
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.12
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.13
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.2
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.2
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.3
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.4
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.60
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.61
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.81
not specified 5-346.82
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.a2
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.a3
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c0
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c1
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.cx
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.1
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.2
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.x
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.0
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.3
Reconstructive operations on the pericardium or the heart not specified 5-374.2
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.42
Re-operation after vascular surgery not specified 5-394.0
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.2
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.50
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.7x
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.d
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] not specified 5-402.c
Operation on the thoracic duct not specified 5-405.1
Operation on the thoracic duct not specified 5-405.2
Surgical repair of a diaphragmatic hernia (hiatus hernia) not specified 5-538.0
Surgical removal or destruction of tissue in the abdominal cavity not specified 5-543.20
Surgical creation of a connection between the urinary bladder and skin of the abdomen for artificial urinary drainage not specified 5-572.1
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.a0
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.1
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.2
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.2x
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.15
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.c5
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.d5
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.g0
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.45
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853.05
Reconstructive operations on the connective tissue sheaths of muscles not specified 5-856.05
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859.25
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0a
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.0f
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2a
not specified 5-896.05
not specified 5-896.xa
Other reconstructive operations on the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-909.1a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a1
Nature of the graft material not specified 5-930.3
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.10
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.11
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.20
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.21
not specified 5-932.81
not specified 5-932.91
Revision operations not specified 5-983
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.2
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.x
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.y
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 6-002.52
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.53
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.55
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.qk
not specified 6-007.60
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.40
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.2
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs not specified 8-173.11
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs not specified 8-173.12
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.x
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.30
not specified 8-192.1a
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation not specified 8-706
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.1
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c1
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g4
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.0
not specified 8-831.02
not specified 8-831.04
Removal, preparation and administration of blood components for use at a particular site not specified 8-861.00
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.10
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.12
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 8-98g.12
not specified 8-98g.13
not specified 9-984.a