Pneumologie, Thoraxonkologie, Schlaf- und Beatmungsmedizin

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep 344 1-790
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for treatment of respiratory disorders during sleep 298 8-717.1
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 266 3-222
260 8-52e
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 231 8-522.91
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 212 1-710
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 212 3-990
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 132 8-930
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 120 1-711
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 117 3-200
111 9-984.7
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 97 3-202
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 75 3-225
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 72 8-522.90
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 72 8-706
70 9-984.8
65 8-713.0
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis 64 8-854.2
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 61 1-620.00
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing 61 9-320
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 51 3-820
46 8-831.00
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 43 1-632.0
42 9-984.6
41 8-98f.0
41 9-984.b
36 9-984.9
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 33 1-715
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy 32 8-527.8
Checking the settings before the start of a radiotherapy session 32 8-528.6
Planning radiotherapy for irradiation through the skin or at a localised site 32 8-529.3
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 30 8-800.c0
29 8-98f.10
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 24 8-144.2
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 24 8-701
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 21 1-440.a
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 21 3-052
Measurement of the daytime tiredness or the maintenance of wakefulness - MSLT or MWT 20 1-795
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 20 8-547.0
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list 19 6-002.72
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 18 1-844
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 18 8-152.1
17 1-717.1
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 16 3-203
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 16 3-220
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 15 1-620.x
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 15 1-843
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein 15 8-543.32
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 14 3-221
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people 14 8-550.1
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 13 3-207
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 12 1-620.01
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 11 3-206
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 11 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 11 3-823
11 8-98g.11
11 9-984.a
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium 10 3-223
10 6-00b.79
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 9 1-620.0x
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed 9 8-390.x
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy 9 8-527.0
Cancer treatment for one or more days with chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein or beneath the skin 9 8-542.12
9 8-831.04
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 8 1-204.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 8 1-426.3
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 8 3-05f
Surgical removal of the pleura 8 5-344.40
Other operations on blood vessels 8 5-399.5
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 8 8-771
8 8-98f.11
8 8-98g.10
8 8-98h.01
8 8-98h.02
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 7 1-430.10
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 7 5-345.5
7 8-98h.00
7 8-98h.04
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 6 1-266.0
6 6-00f.p3
6 8-523.02
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy 6 8-527.1
Planning radiotherapy for irradiation through the skin or at a localised site 6 8-529.4
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for treatment of respiratory disorders during sleep 6 8-717.0
6 8-98h.03
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 5 5-333.1
5 6-009.p6
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 5 8-144.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 4 1-430.20
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise 4 1-712
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 4 3-205
X-rays of the veins in the neck and chest with contrast medium 4 3-611.0
Use of an imaging procedure during an operation 4 3-992
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening 4 5-311.1
4 6-008.m8
4 6-00f.p5
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder 4 8-132.3
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 4 8-144.0
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein 4 8-543.13
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people 4 8-550.2
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use 4 8-716.00
4 8-718.71
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 4 8-800.g1
Implantation of non-drug eluting tubing (stents) in blood vessels 4 8-840.07
4 8-98f.20
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG not specified 1-206
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG not specified 1-207.0
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) not specified 1-208.2
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.1
Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein not specified 1-273.6
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.0
Other investigations of the heart or blood vessels by means of a tube (catheter) not specified 1-279.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-426.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.30
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-432.01
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 liver, biliary tract or the pancreas with a needle through the skin not specified 1-441.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the kidney, urinary tract or male reproductive organs through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-465.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-484.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.6
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 other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.x
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 1-620.10
not specified 1-620.31
not specified 1-620.3x
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.x
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.0
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 rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-654.0
Examination of the urethra and the urinary bladder by endoscopy not specified 1-661
not specified 1-999.40
X-rays of the kidney and urinary tract with contrast medium not specified 3-13d.5
X-rays of the kidney and urinary tract with contrast medium not specified 3-13d.6
X-rays of the urinary bladder with contrast medium not specified 3-13f
X-rays of other organs with contrast medium not specified 3-13x
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium not specified 3-228
X-rays of the arteries in the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-604
X-rays of the arteries in the arms with contrast medium not specified 3-606
X-rays of the arteries in the legs with contrast medium not specified 3-607
X-rays of the veins in the abdomen and pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-612.0
X-ray of the veins in a limb with contrast medium (phlebography) and demonstration of the drainage region not specified 3-614
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) not specified 3-703.0
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) not specified 3-703.1
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) not specified 3-703.2
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) not specified 3-705.0
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) not specified 3-705.1
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-802
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-806
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-821
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium not specified 3-825
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-826
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
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
Surgical opening of the top of the skull not specified 5-010.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue not specified 5-015.1
Reconstructive operations on the meninges not specified 5-021.0
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) not specified 5-200.5
Tooth extraction not specified 5-230.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.0
Insertion of a cardiac pacemaker or of a defibrillator not specified 5-377.30
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.7
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.00
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.d
not specified 5-431.22
not specified 5-431.26
Other operations on the stomach not specified 5-449.d3
Surgical incision into the intestine not specified 5-450.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.61
Surgical removal of the gall bladder not specified 5-511.21
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia not specified 5-530.33
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia not specified 5-530.34
Surgical incision into a kidney, insertion of a tube to drain urine from the kidney, removal of a stone (calculus) through a surgical incision, dilatation of the renal pelvis or removal of a stone by endoscopy not specified 5-550.1
Surgical incision into the ureter or removal of a stone during an open operation or endoscopy not specified 5-562.8
Surgical incision into diseased tissue in the urethra, with access through the urethra not specified 5-585.1
Reduction of a fracture or a separated growth cartilage (epiphyseal cartilage) and external fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-790.3m
Operation on the tendons of the hand not specified 5-840.43
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.h8
not specified 5-896.14
not specified 5-896.19
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.13
not specified 5-932.91
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit not specified 5-934.0
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope not specified 5-984
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.0
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation not specified 5-988.3
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.h5
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 6-002.55
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.74
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.r4
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.rd
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.k2
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.ka
not specified 6-006.j4
not specified 6-006.j6
not specified 6-007.66
not specified 6-009.p8
not specified 6-009.pb
not specified 6-009.q8
not specified 6-00b.7f
not specified 6-00b.f
not specified 6-00c.30
not specified 6-00f.p2
not specified 6-00f.p4
not specified 6-00f.p6
not specified 6-00f.pa
not specified 8-018.0
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints not specified 8-020.8
Use of a system to collect stools not specified 8-128
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.1
Exchange or removal of a urinary catheter through the abdominal wall not specified 8-133.0
Insertion, exchange or removal of a ureteral stent not specified 8-137.00
Insertion, exchange or removal of a ureteral stent not specified 8-137.10
Exchange or removal of a tube (catheter) in the kidney for draining urine through the abdominal wall not specified 8-138.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter in the kidney or urinary tract for the drainage of fluid other than urine not specified 8-147.x
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) not specified 8-500
not specified 8-523.12
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy not specified 8-527.2
Cancer treatment for one or more days with chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein or beneath the skin not specified 8-542.11
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein not specified 8-543.42
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.1
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people not specified 8-550.0
Treatment by extreme cooling (hypothermia) to reduce the need for oxygen not specified 8-607.1
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.1
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.10
not specified 8-718.72
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.c2
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g2
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g5
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.jb
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.w2
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.wc
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.wf
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.55
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.61
not specified 8-831.20
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.02
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.03
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.07
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.0c
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.8c
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.m3
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.ma
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.n1
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.n2
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.00
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.03
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.0c
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.30
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.36
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.51
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.b6
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.c6
Implantation of non-drug eluting tubing (stents) in blood vessels not specified 8-840.0c
Implantation of drug eluting tubing (stents) in blood vessels not specified 8-841.0c
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.70
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.71
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.72
Monitoring of the brain waves for more than 24 hours not specified 8-920
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in pulmonary artery not specified 8-932
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.11
not specified 8-98e.1
not specified 8-98f.21
not specified 8-98f.30
not specified 8-98f.41
not specified 8-98f.50
not specified 8-98g.14
not specified 8-98h.05
not specified 8-98h.06
not specified 8-98h.08