Rheumatologie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 348 8-547.2
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement 329 3-900
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 314 8-547.31
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 309 8-561.1
Interdisciplinary management of rheumatoid disease 203 8-983.1
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 119 3-802
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 119 3-806
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 73 8-020.5
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 56 1-632.0
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 47 1-710
44 9-984.7
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 41 8-917.03
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 36 1-440.a
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 34 8-547.1
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 31 8-020.4
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 25 3-222
24 9-984.8
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy 21 1-650.1
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 20 1-854.7
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 20 3-225
19 9-984.6
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 18 6-001.d2
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG 17 1-205
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 17 3-203
Treatment with electrical currents, usually directly through the skin 14 8-650
Other magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) without contrast medium 13 3-80x
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy 12 1-650.2
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 11 8-020.x
11 9-984.b
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy 10 1-444.6
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 10 8-547.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy 9 1-444.7
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 9 8-810.w7
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 8 3-202
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures 7 6-005.7
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 7 8-561.2
Interdisciplinary management of rheumatoid disease 7 8-983.0
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 6 3-035
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list 6 6-002.b3
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 6 8-930
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 5 1-440.9
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 5 1-854.1
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 5 3-200
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 5 3-205
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 5 6-001.h8
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 4 3-206
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 4 3-207
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 4 6-001.e1
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 4 8-917.0x
4 8-98g.10
4 9-984.9
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the bone marrow without surgical incision not specified 1-424
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.4
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy not specified 1-631.1
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.0
Examination to detect a metabolic disorder, in which a specific substance (e.g. glucose) is given not specified 1-760
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.6
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.a
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.x
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.60
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-794.k6
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.2h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.3h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.6h
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859.28
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.0g
Use of specific bone substitutes and material for bone augmentation, which are free of allergenic substances not specified 5-931.0
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.d3
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.hd
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.te
not specified 6-00a.a
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-158.1
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-158.h
not specified 8-192.0f
Cancer treatment for one or more days with chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein or beneath the skin not specified 8-542.11
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people not specified 8-550.0
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people not specified 8-550.1
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c0
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.w4
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.w6
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) not specified 8-910
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.0x
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.10
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.11
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.12
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 9-984.a