Klinik für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Treatment procedures requiring dyes 343 5-989
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 312 5-984
Other operations on the spine 187 5-839.60
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain 167 8-919
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 154 5-832.4
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 154 8-561.1
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 122 5-835.9
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 117 5-032.00
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 117 5-986.x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 109 5-032.20
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 84 5-831.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 74 5-832.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 73 5-032.01
Other operations on the spine 72 5-839.61
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 72 8-831.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 66 5-032.02
63 9-984.7
62 5-83b.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 60 5-032.10
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 58 5-836.40
53 5-83b.50
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 50 5-831.2
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 48 5-831.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 47 5-832.0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 47 8-914.12
42 9-984.8
37 5-83b.51
36 5-896.1a
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 33 5-031.02
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 29 5-835.b0
Other operations on the spine 29 5-839.5
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 27 5-916.a1
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 26 3-990
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 26 5-032.21
26 5-83b.71
Other operations on the spine 25 5-839.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 25 8-800.c0
24 9-984.6
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 22 5-031.01
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 22 5-830.0
22 5-83b.55
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis 21 8-854.2
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 20 5-836.31
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 20 5-850.d5
20 9-984.b
Computer assisted visualisation of body structures in 3 dimensions - virtual 3D reconstruction technique 19 3-994
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 19 5-836.50
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 19 5-837.00
Other special procedure with the help of computed tomography (CT) 18 3-24x
18 5-83b.54
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 18 8-020.5
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 17 5-836.30
17 5-836.35
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 17 5-836.41
Other operations on the spine 17 5-839.7
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG 15 1-206
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 15 5-030.70
Other operations on the spine 15 5-839.62
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 14 5-832.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 13 5-836.51
13 5-83b.52
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 12 3-052
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 12 5-030.71
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 12 8-930
12 9-984.9
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG 11 1-205
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges 11 5-039.x
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 11 5-832.8
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 10 1-208.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 10 1-503.4
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 10 1-632.0
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 10 5-031.00
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 10 5-831.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 10 5-832.1
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 10 5-832.2
10 5-836.36
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 9 5-832.9
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 9 8-803.2
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 9 8-917.13
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 8 5-032.6
8 5-836.34
7 5-836.39
7 5-836.44
7 5-83b.31
7 5-83b.72
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 7 8-914.10
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 7 8-925.21
X-rays of the spinal canal with contrast medium 6 3-130
Computed tomography (CT) of the spinal canal with contrast medium 6 3-241
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement 6 3-900
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.32
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 6 5-036.6
6 5-896.0a
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG 5 1-207.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.22
5 5-836.38
5 5-836.48
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 5 5-83a.2
5 5-83b.57
Insertion or exchange of a tube inserted into the small intestine through the oesophagus 5 8-125.1
5 8-98f.0
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 4 3-035
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.31
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 4 5-031.5
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 4 5-033.0
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 4 5-056.x
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 4 5-837.01
Other operations on the spine 4 5-839.63
4 5-83b.58
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 4 5-916.a6
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 4 5-988.x
Treatment of a joint by irrigation 4 8-178.t
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis 4 8-855.3
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic first into a vein, then via the respiratory tract 4 8-902
Clinical examination under general anaesthetic not specified 1-100
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.0
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.1
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 bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the breast through a surgical incision not specified 1-501
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision not specified 1-504.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of spinal cord or spinal meninges through a surgical incision not specified 1-512.x
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.00
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.0
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 urethra and the urinary bladder by endoscopy not specified 1-661
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy not specified 1-691.0
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.5
Additional information for investigations not specified 1-999.1
Complex differential diagnostic sonography using Tissue Doppler Imaging [TDI] and deformation analysis of tissue [speckle tracking] not specified 3-034
X-rays of the kidney and urinary tract with contrast medium not specified 3-13d.5
X-rays of other organs with contrast medium not specified 3-13x
Imaging procedure to demonstrate bone using nuclear radiation and computed tomography (SPECT/CT) not specified 3-733.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spinal canal with contrast medium not specified 3-841
Quantitative analysis of specific values such as organ function or blood flow rate not specified 3-993
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.30
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.41
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.52
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.60
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.72
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.10
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.20
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.30
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.8
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.11
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.5
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.2
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.3
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.4
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-034.7
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-036.8
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.d
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
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.6
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.0
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.1
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions not specified 5-333.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.a
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.0
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.10
Surgical opening of the blood vessels or removal of a blood clot not specified 5-380.24
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.55
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.98
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.7
Surgical incision into the oesophagus not specified 5-420.x6
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.40
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431.20
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.d3
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.e3
Other operations on the rectum not specified 5-489.0
Dilatation of the ureters during an operation or endoscopy not specified 5-560.3x
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.4x
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.4
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.7
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.3
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.x
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.x
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.e0
not specified 5-836.37
not specified 5-836.45
not specified 5-836.55
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.93
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a1
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.02
not specified 5-83b.30
not specified 5-83b.32
not specified 5-83w.0
not specified 5-83w.21
not specified 5-83w.23
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 5-850.07
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.85
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.b5
Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-851.d5
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853.50
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.08
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0d
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.2d
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1d
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.08
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.09
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.3a
not specified 5-896.09
not specified 5-896.1d
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.00
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.xa
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.6a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a0
Revision operations not specified 5-983
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.pa
not specified 6-008.02
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.3
Insertion, exchange or removal of a ureteral stent not specified 8-137.2
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-148.3
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.1
Treatment of a joint by irrigation not specified 8-178.x
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy not specified 8-522.b1
Planning radiotherapy for irradiation through the skin or at a localised site not specified 8-529.8
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.0
Temporary stimulation of the heart rhythm by an implanted cardiac pacemaker not specified 8-642
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-701
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation not specified 8-706
not specified 8-713.0
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation during an operation not specified 8-772
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.0
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.c6
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 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
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.2
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.kf
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.mf
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.nc
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.13
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.3x
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.c6
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.n0
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
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.1x
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord not specified 8-915
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.11
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.01
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.0x
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.22
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
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 8-931.1
not specified 8-98f.10
not specified 8-98f.20
not specified 8-98f.40
not specified 8-98f.9
not specified 8-98g.10
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing not specified 9-320
not specified 9-984.a
not specified 9-999.01