Orthopädie (incl. Schwerpunkt Konservative Orthopädie)

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 761 8-020.5
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 760 8-917.13
Extended investigation of pain, with special equipment for monitoring and the possibility of the administration of medicines, as well as uniform follow-up of therapeutic success 715 1-911
Treatment with electrical currents, usually directly through the skin 665 8-650
Interdisciplinary management the musculoskeletal system without surgery 431 8-977
Optical photo and video-assisted methods for metric shape and surface representation 416 3-310
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 399 8-910
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 240 8-020.4
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 216 8-917.11
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement 175 3-900
130 9-984.7
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 127 3-802
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 109 5-822.g1
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 106 5-820.00
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 94 5-986.x
85 9-984.8
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 83 3-203
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain 81 8-918.11
Investigation of pain with special appliances, e.g. measurement of the pain threshold 80 1-912
69 9-984.6
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 59 5-83a.2
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 59 8-917.12
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 55 5-820.41
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord 51 8-915
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain 48 8-918.13
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG 44 1-206
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 41 3-200
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 38 3-206
38 9-984.b
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 36 5-820.94
Interdisciplinary management of rheumatoid disease 35 8-983.1
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 33 5-820.02
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain 31 8-918.10
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 24 5-83a.02
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 22 8-800.c0
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 21 3-225
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 21 5-822.01
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 21 8-917.1x
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 19 3-222
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain 19 8-918.00
19 9-984.9
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 18 3-806
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 16 3-205
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 15 3-035
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain 15 8-918.01
Open surgical procedure on a joint 14 5-800.5h
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 14 5-829.e
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 14 8-917.03
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 11 1-208.2
Open surgical procedure on a joint 11 5-800.6g
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 11 5-916.a1
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 10 5-786.0
10 8-98g.10
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 9 3-823
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease 9 5-780.6d
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 9 5-822.00
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 9 5-829.h
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein 9 8-900
Interdisciplinary management of rheumatoid disease 9 8-983.0
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 8 1-632.0
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 8 5-812.5
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 8 8-930
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels without contrast medium 7 3-208
Open surgical procedure on a joint 7 5-800.3h
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) 7 5-801.0g
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy 7 5-810.1h
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae 7 5-859.18
Non-surgical reduction of a dislocated joint without surgical fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates 7 8-201.g
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain 7 8-918.12
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 6 3-202
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease 6 5-780.6f
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 6 5-820.01
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint 6 5-823.27
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 6 5-986.0x
6 8-831.00
Interdisciplinary investigation of pain 5 1-910
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 5 3-052
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium 5 3-805
Open surgical procedure on a joint 5 5-800.3g
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 5 5-820.92
Revision operations 5 5-983
Treatment of muscles, ligaments, or the skeletal system by the external application of shock waves 5 8-115.0
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 5 8-158.h
5 8-98g.11
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 4 1-503.6
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 4 1-854.7
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium 4 3-228
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 4 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium 4 3-826
Open surgical procedure on a joint 4 5-800.5g
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 4 5-811.2h
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint 4 5-821.0
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint 4 5-821.25
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint 4 5-821.2b
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint 4 5-823.0
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 4 5-850.d7
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 4 5-850.d8
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints 4 5-869.1
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 4 5-986.y
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 4 8-020.x
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 4 8-803.2
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG not specified 1-207.0
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.0
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.2
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 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 1-444.6
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 1-503.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.7
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 a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.1
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.6
Comprehensive ultrasound examination of the heart (echocardiography) by attaching the ultrasound transponder to the chest wall (transthoracic) during physical exercise not specified 3-031
Ultrasound the pancreas with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-056
X-rays of the patency of the stomach and intestine not specified 3-13b
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
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 (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-223
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-226
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-227
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) not specified 3-705.1
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the blood vessels apart from main arteries and veins without contrast medium not specified 3-808
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
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium not specified 3-825
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.71
Other operations on the stomach not specified 5-449.d3
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 5-452.62
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.20
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.d3
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.42
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.4d
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.4f
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.6g
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.6h
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.6k
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.6n
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.9d
Surgical separation of bony tissue to compensate for malalignment not specified 5-781.8f
Surgical separation of bony tissue to compensate for malalignment not specified 5-781.8k
Surgical separation of bony tissue to compensate for malalignment not specified 5-781.xh
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.12
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.1f
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.1g
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.1h
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.3d
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.ax
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.0d
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.0e
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.0f
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.0g
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.0k
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.3d
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.xg
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.1g
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.1h
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.7g
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.7h
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.g
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.1d
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.1e
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.1f
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.1j
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.1k
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.2j
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.4k
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.5e
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.7f
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.00
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.40
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.43
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.53
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.54
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.56
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.5e
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-792.1g
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.0h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.20
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.2e
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.2h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.3e
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.4h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.6h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.6x
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.7g
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.7h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.8h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.ae
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.ah
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.xg
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) not specified 5-801.0h
Reconstructive operations on a ligament in the knee joint not specified 5-803.4
Operation on the kneecap (patella) or its ligaments not specified 5-804.5
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.b2
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.0h
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.2g
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.0h
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.3h
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.eh
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-813.9
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-820.21
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-820.40
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-820.96
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.20
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.22
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.24
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.41
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.42
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.62
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.63
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.7
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint not specified 5-822.h1
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.1b
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.1
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.2
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.9
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.c
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.g
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.jx
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.k1
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.k2
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.k3
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.n
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-83a.00
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-83a.01
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-83a.12
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.68
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.b7
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.b8
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.dx
Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-851.1a
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.48
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.61
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.88
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.a1
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853.18
Reconstructive operations on the tendons not specified 5-854.0c
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859.x1
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1d
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1e
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.0e
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1e
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2g
not specified 5-896.0f
not specified 5-896.1d
not specified 5-896.2e
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 5-900.1d
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1e
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1f
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a0
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Treatment of muscles, ligaments, or the skeletal system by the external application of shock waves not specified 8-115.1
Treatment of muscles, ligaments, or the skeletal system by the external application of shock waves not specified 8-115.2
Treatment of muscles, ligaments, or the skeletal system by the external application of shock waves not specified 8-115.3
Treatment of muscles, ligaments, or the skeletal system by the external application of shock waves not specified 8-115.5
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-158.0
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.g
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159.0
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
not specified 8-192.0e
not specified 8-192.1e
Non-surgical reduction of a dislocated joint without surgical fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 8-201.h
Mobilisation of a stiff joint under anaesthesia - brisement force not specified 8-210
Correction of a skeletal deformity manually or with appliances, with subsequent immobilisation of the affected part of the skeleton, e.g. with plaster cast not specified 8-211
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed not specified 8-390.x
Other means of distracting the ends of the bone in a fracture of the cervical spine not specified 8-411
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) not specified 8-500
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-701
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Other treatment of the heart or the blood vessels through a tube (catheter) not specified 8-839.x
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (subarachnoid space) not specified 8-911
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around the cranial nerves outside of the brain not specified 8-913
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.02
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
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain not specified 8-918.02
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain not specified 8-918.20
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
not specified 8-98g.12
not specified 8-98g.13
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated individually - individual therapy not specified 9-410.x
not specified 9-984.a