Orthopädie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 179 3-802
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 155 5-984
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 139 8-917.13
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 115 5-032.00
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 107 5-831.0
Other operations on the spine 96 5-839.60
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 93 8-917.1x
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 88 5-83a.01
84 9-984.7
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 73 5-831.9
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 70 5-032.10
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 63 5-83a.2
56 5-83b.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 51 5-032.20
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 50 5-832.0
Other operations on the spine 48 5-839.61
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 46 5-835.9
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 44 5-835.b0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 43 5-032.01
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 43 5-832.4
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 43 5-832.5
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 40 8-914.12
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 39 8-930
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 32 5-836.50
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 31 5-032.02
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 30 3-203
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 30 5-032.11
29 9-984.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 25 5-836.40
25 5-83b.20
24 9-984.8
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 23 5-988.0
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 22 5-83a.02
Open surgical procedure on a joint 21 5-800.9x
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 21 5-820.00
21 5-83b.50
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 21 8-800.c0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 20 5-030.70
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 20 5-822.g1
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 19 5-032.21
19 9-984.b
Other operations on the spine 18 5-839.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 17 5-032.30
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 17 5-822.j1
17 5-83b.71
Other operations on the spine 16 5-839.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 15 3-200
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 15 5-036.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 14 5-032.6
Other operations on the spine 14 5-839.62
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 13 5-032.31
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 13 5-83a.00
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 12 3-052
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 12 3-225
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 12 5-032.12
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 12 5-829.e
12 5-83b.51
11 8-831.00
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 9 5-033.2
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 9 5-812.5
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 9 5-836.41
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 9 5-836.51
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 9 8-547.31
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 8 3-222
8 5-83b.21
8 5-83b.52
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 8 8-980.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.22
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 7 5-820.01
Other operations on the spine 7 5-839.90
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 6 1-632.0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.71
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 6 5-786.k
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 6 5-814.3
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 6 5-831.2
Other operations on the spine 6 5-839.63
Other operations on the spine 6 5-839.a0
6 5-83b.72
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 5 3-206
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 5 5-031.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.32
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 5 5-820.02
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 5 5-831.7
5 5-83b.54
5 5-83b.57
5 9-984.9
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 4 1-266.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 4 3-207
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium 4 3-228
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 4 5-784.0x
Operation on bones of the foot 4 5-788.60
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 4 5-814.9
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 4 5-820.94
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 4 5-822.01
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 4 5-831.6
Other operations on the spine 4 5-839.91
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 4 8-914.1x
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 4 8-917.12
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 with a needle not specified 1-480.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.4
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
Examination of the biliary tract by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum not specified 1-640
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
not specified 1-717.1
Examination of the abdominal cavity by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-853.x
Other examination by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-859.x
Ultrasound of the duodenum with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-054
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium not specified 3-202
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-220
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-223
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-805
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-806
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-823
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-826
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 5-030.72
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.01
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.12
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.31
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.40
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.7
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.5
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.40
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.1
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.0
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.x
Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy not specified 5-513.21
Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy not specified 5-513.f0
Reconstructive surgery of the abdominal wall or the peritoneum not specified 5-546.1
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.4j
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.4w
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.60
Surgical separation of bony tissue to compensate for malalignment not specified 5-781.8k
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.b0
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.0d
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.0r
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.2d
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.00
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.0d
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.0f
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.0v
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.1r
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.1s
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.eh
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.0
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.1
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.0e
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.1n
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.27
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.3v
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.4f
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.7g
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.kr
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.00
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.06
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.0b
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.40
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.41
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.43
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.56
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.5c
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.61
Other operations on the bones not specified 5-789.cr
not specified 5-78a.1f
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 5-790.0n
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 5-790.0z
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.kz
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.nr
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-792.3g
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.2f
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 5-794.1r
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone not specified 5-795.k0
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.3g
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.3h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.40
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.4g
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.5h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.5q
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.a0
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.ag
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.ah
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) not specified 5-801.4m
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) not specified 5-801.ah
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) not specified 5-801.bh
Reconstructive operations on a ligament in the knee joint not specified 5-803.1
Operation on the kneecap (patella) or its ligaments not specified 5-804.0
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint not specified 5-805.7
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint not specified 5-805.8
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.6
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.80
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.a4
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.a6
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.b0
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.b2
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.00
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.0h
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.1h
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.90
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.9h
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.1h
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.20
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.2h
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.3h
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.4h
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.7
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.eh
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.fh
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.x1
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-813.4
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-813.7
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-813.9
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-814.7
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-820.22
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-820.30
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-820.31
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.0
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.10
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.27
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.2b
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.5x
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint not specified 5-822.81
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint not specified 5-822.h1
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint not specified 5-822.h2
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.0
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.19
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.1e
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.20
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.27
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.28
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.2b
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.b0
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.x
Surgical implantation of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder not specified 5-824.00
Surgical implantation of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder not specified 5-824.01
Surgical implantation of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder not specified 5-824.21
Surgical implantation of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder not specified 5-824.90
Surgical implantation of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder not specified 5-824.93
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder not specified 5-825.12
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder not specified 5-825.k0
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder not specified 5-825.kx
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.h
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.7
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.x
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.3
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.1
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.2
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.9
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.30
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.31
not specified 5-836.34
not specified 5-836.35
not specified 5-836.37
not specified 5-836.38
not specified 5-836.44
not specified 5-836.46
not specified 5-836.55
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.00
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.7
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.92
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.d0
not specified 5-83b.22
not specified 5-83b.40
not specified 5-83b.55
not specified 5-83b.56
not specified 5-83b.75
not specified 5-83w.0
Operation on the tendons of the hand not specified 5-840.c3
Operation on the tendons of the hand not specified 5-840.q1
Operation on the connective tissue sheaths around the muscles and tendons in the hand or fingers not specified 5-842.81
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand not specified 5-845.13
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand not specified 5-845.6
Surgical removal or restoration of the joints of the hand apart from the wrist not specified 5-847.22
Surgical removal or restoration of the joints of the hand apart from the wrist not specified 5-847.32
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.07
Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-851.19
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 5-852.09
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.68
Reconstructive operations on the tendons not specified 5-854.29
Reconstructive operations on the tendons not specified 5-854.2c
Reconstructive operations on the tendons not specified 5-854.69
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.29
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.59
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.b9
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859.12
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859.1a
not specified 5-86a.00
not specified 5-86a.02
not specified 5-86a.10
not specified 5-86a.11
not specified 5-86a.12
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.05
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1a
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 5-894.19
not specified 5-896.1a
not specified 5-896.1b
not specified 5-896.1f
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.9f
Surgical treatment of several tumours in an area of skin during just one operation not specified 5-919.0
Use of specific bone substitutes and material for bone augmentation, which are free of allergenic substances not specified 5-931.2
Revision operations not specified 5-983
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.x
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures not specified 6-005.02
not specified 6-007.60
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints not specified 8-020.5
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
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
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
Non-surgical reduction of a dislocated joint without surgical fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 8-201.g
Mobilisation of a stiff joint under anaesthesia - brisement force not specified 8-210
Use of natural or artificial light for therapeutic purposes - light therapy not specified 8-560.x
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Treatment with electrical currents, usually directly through the skin not specified 8-650
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-701
not specified 8-718.73
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion not specified 8-803.2
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.51
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.52
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
not specified 8-831.02
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) not specified 8-910
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 8-917.03
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 8-925.21
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in pulmonary artery not specified 8-932
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.10
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.21
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 9-984.a