Thoraxchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
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 272 8-930
Additional information for investigations 251 1-999.03
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 197 1-710
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 154 9-401.22
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 132 5-340.0
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain 125 8-919
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 110 5-916.a2
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 102 8-173.0
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 80 5-333.1
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 79 3-222
73 8-98f.0
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 64 1-620.10
Measurement of the reaction of the respiratory tract to a stimulus 62 1-714
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 62 8-144.0
61 8-831.00
Other operations on the chest 57 5-349.6
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 54 8-144.1
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 52 8-173.10
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 49 1-711
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 49 5-322.g1
Measurement of the air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration, using the helium dilution method 47 1-713
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 47 8-800.c0
Surgical removal of the pleura 46 5-344.0
45 9-984.7
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 43 1-843
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 41 5-333.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 40 5-340.a
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 39 1-620.00
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 38 3-05f
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 38 5-340.b
Surgical removal of the pleura 37 5-344.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 35 1-426.3
Surgical removal of the pleura 35 5-344.3
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 34 3-202
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 32 8-706
29 5-98c.1
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 28 1-715
Surgical removal of the pleura 28 5-344.42
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 27 5-324.71
Surgical removal of the pleura 27 5-344.40
27 5-896.1a
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 25 5-322.h4
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 24 3-200
Surgical removal of the pleura 24 5-344.5
23 9-984.6
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 22 3-820
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 22 5-916.a0
22 9-984.b
21 5-98c.0
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 20 5-324.b1
18 9-984.8
Additional information for investigations 17 1-999.0x
Investigation of the activity of the heart and lungs during sleep 15 1-791
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 15 3-225
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) 15 3-705.1
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 15 5-988.2
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 15 8-701
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 14 1-632.0
Surgical removal of the pleura 13 5-344.11
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 12 3-220
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 12 5-323.53
11 8-713.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 10 5-340.d
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 10 5-343.2
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 10 8-144.2
10 8-98f.10
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing 10 9-320
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 9 1-430.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 9 1-430.20
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 9 5-322.d1
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 9 9-401.23
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 8 5-324.a1
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 8 8-173.11
Specific dressing techniques 8 8-190.23
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 8 8-522.90
7 1-620.30
Examination of the trachea or bronchi by endoscopy, through a surgical incision, or during an operation 7 1-690.0
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 7 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 7 3-203
7 5-323.93
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 7 5-334.1
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 7 5-340.c
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 7 8-152.1
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 7 8-771
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 7 8-800.c1
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 7 8-914.01
7 8-98f.11
7 9-984.9
7 9-984.a
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 6 1-620.01
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 6 5-334.0
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 6 5-401.70
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 6 5-900.1a
Specific dressing techniques 6 8-190.21
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 6 8-910
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening 5 5-311.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 5 5-322.e4
Surgical removal of the pleura 5 5-344.12
Other operations on the chest 5 5-349.7
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium 5 5-372.2
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 5 8-812.60
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord 5 8-915
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy 4 1-650.2
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 4 3-205
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium 4 3-825
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 4 5-322.g2
Surgical removal of the pleura 4 5-344.10
Surgical removal of the pleura 4 5-344.13
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium 4 5-372.3
Surgical suture of blood vessels 4 5-388.42
Open surgical procedure on a joint 4 5-800.33
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 4 5-894.1a
Specific dressing techniques 4 8-190.20
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 4 8-522.91
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 4 8-522.d0
Planning radiotherapy for irradiation through the skin or at a localised site 4 8-529.3
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 4 8-812.51
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 4 8-812.61
4 8-831.02
4 8-98g.10
4 8-98g.11
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.2
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 1-430.11
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.21
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.2x
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 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 the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract with a fine needle under ultrasound guidance not specified 1-445
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.0
not specified 1-611.00
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.03
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.0x
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.y
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy not specified 1-691.0
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy not specified 1-691.1
Investigation of an allergy by specifically triggering an allergic reaction not specified 1-700
not specified 1-717.0
Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep not specified 1-790
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
Ultrasound of the oesophagus with access through the mouth not specified 3-051
Ultrasound of the stomach with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-053
Ultrasound of the duodenum with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-054
Ultrasound of the biliary tract with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-055.0
Other ultrasound scanning by means of inserting an ultrasound device into the body not specified 3-05x
X-rays of the breast not specified 3-100.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-206
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
Other computed tomography (CT) without contrast medium not specified 3-20x
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-221
Imaging procedure to demonstrate bone using nuclear radiation and computed tomography (SPECT/CT) not specified 3-733.1
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
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 chest with contrast medium not specified 3-822
Image fusion from different imaging sources on a computer not specified 3-997
Other partial removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-062.7
Surgical removal of one or more parathyroid glands not specified 5-067.0
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands not specified 5-069.40
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.4
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.5
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.1
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.0
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.2
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea not specified 5-314.20
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 5-320.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.4
Other surgical removal or destruction of a bronchus (without removal of lung tissue) not specified 5-321.3
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.e5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.h5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.y
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.41
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 5-323.43
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 5-323.73
not specified 5-323.83
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.31
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.32
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 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 5-325.24
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
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.7
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.8
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.50
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.51
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 5-339.66
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.6x
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.1
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.2
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.7
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 5-342.02
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.03
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.2
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 or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.6
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.7
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.43
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.x
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.5
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.6
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.4
not specified 5-346.82
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.90
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.c2
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.cx
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.y
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.0
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.1
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.30
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.40
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.50
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.x
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.1
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.3
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.5
Surgical opening of the pericardium or the heart not specified 5-370.1
Insertion of a cardiac pacemaker or of a defibrillator not specified 5-377.6
Insertion of a cardiac pacemaker or of a defibrillator not specified 5-377.c0
Other operations on the heart or pericardium not specified 5-379.5
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.00
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.10
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.e
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.60
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.61
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.63
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.d3
Other operations on the rectum not specified 5-489.0
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.6x
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.1z
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.2
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.63
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) not specified 5-801.03
Other open joint surgery not specified 5-809.x3
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.k3
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.05
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.h5
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.90
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853.x5
Reconstructive operations on the connective tissue sheaths of muscles not specified 5-856.95
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints not specified 5-869.1
Breast-conserving surgical removal of breast tissue, without taking the axillary lymph nodes not specified 5-870.60
Breast-conserving surgical removal of breast tissue, without taking the axillary lymph nodes not specified 5-870.90
Surgical incision into the breast not specified 5-881.0
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 5-892.0c
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1b
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.3a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.15
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.17
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2a
not specified 5-896.0a
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.5a
Re-operation of a skin graft not specified 5-907.0a
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit not specified 5-934.x
Revision operations not specified 5-983
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.0
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.y
not specified 5-98c.2
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 6-002.56
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p1
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p2
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p5
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p7
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p9
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.pe
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.pf
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.ph
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.r8
not specified 6-008.j
not specified 6-009.j
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.50
Use of a system to collect stools not specified 8-128
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.0
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 8-173.12
Treatment of a joint by irrigation not specified 8-178.3
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.x
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases not specified 8-191.00
not specified 8-192.0a
not specified 8-192.1a
Mobilisation of a stiff joint under anaesthesia - brisement force not specified 8-210
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed not specified 8-390.x
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy not specified 8-522.d1
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy not specified 8-527.1
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy not specified 8-527.8
Checking the settings before the start of a radiotherapy session not specified 8-528.6
Planning radiotherapy for irradiation through the skin or at a localised site not specified 8-529.8
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.00
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.10
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for treatment of respiratory disorders during sleep not specified 8-717.1
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.c2
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g1
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j5
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j6
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j8
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.50
not specified 8-831.01
not specified 8-831.20
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.72
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein not specified 8-900
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.02
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) not specified 8-931.0
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 8-987.11
not specified 8-98e.0
not specified 8-98e.1
not specified 8-98f.20
not specified 8-98f.21
not specified 8-98f.30
not specified 8-98f.31
not specified 8-98f.40
not specified 8-98f.41
not specified 8-98g.12
not specified 8-98g.13