Hals-, Nasen-, Ohrenheilkunde

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 360 8-547.30
Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) 244 8-506
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 187 5-984
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 153 3-990
Measurement of hearing - audiometry 131 1-242
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 130 5-215.1
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 109 1-610.0
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 108 5-214.6
103 1-611.00
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 103 5-215.4
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 76 5-285.0
Operation on the maxillary sinuses 70 5-221.6
Revision operations 70 5-983
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 58 5-281.5
Operation on several paranasal sinuses 57 5-224.63
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) 56 8-500
54 9-984.7
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 48 5-222.21
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision 45 1-422.1
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 45 3-200
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 43 3-222
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of soft tissue tumours with quantitative measurement 40 3-036
40 9-984.8
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 39 3-225
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium 39 3-226
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
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 38 5-222.20
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 36 5-281.0
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 34 5-200.4
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck without contrast medium 32 3-801
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck with contrast medium 32 3-821
Operation on the frontal sinuses 30 5-223.5
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 29 1-610.2
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 29 5-200.5
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 29 5-281.1
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 28 3-221
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 28 8-701
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 27 5-852.g0
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 26 5-262.05
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds 21 5-210.1
Other operations on the outer ear 19 5-189.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 18 3-800
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 17 1-632.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 17 3-820
17 9-984.6
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the blood vessels apart from main arteries and veins without contrast medium 16 3-808
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision 15 1-420.1
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 15 5-401.00
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 15 8-831.0
15 9-984.9
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 13 1-620.00
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) 13 8-931.0
13 9-984.b
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 12 1-620.01
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear 11 5-205.0
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 11 5-215.3
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids 11 5-289.00
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 11 8-925.01
11 8-98f.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 10 5-181.7
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening 10 5-312.0
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat 9 5-280.0
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat 9 5-280.1
Other operations on blood vessels 9 5-399.5
Surgical incision into the outer ear 8 5-180.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 8 5-181.9
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 8 5-222.4
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 8 5-285.1
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids 8 5-289.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 7 1-440.a
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal 7 5-185.0
Operation on the frontal sinuses 7 5-223.6
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 7 5-262.41
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection 7 5-403.00
Other examination of the function of the nervous system 6 1-20a.30
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision 6 1-421.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision 6 1-422.01
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 6 1-843
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium 6 3-228
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 6 5-215.00
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection 6 5-403.02
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 6 5-850.00
Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases 6 8-191.00
6 8-98g.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision 5 1-421.0
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 5 3-052
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 5 5-215.5
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 5 5-222.0
Corrective surgery on the hard palate - palatoplasty 5 5-275.9
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 5 5-300.2
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection 5 5-403.03
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region during another operation 5 5-406.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 5 8-800.c0
5 8-98f.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the oral pharynx through a surgical incision 4 1-546
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium 4 3-201
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 4 3-220
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) 4 5-194.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) 4 5-194.1
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear 4 5-205.3
Surgical incision into the nose 4 5-211.0
Surgical removal of part of the tongue 4 5-251.0x
Other partial removal of the larynx 4 5-302.1
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] 4 5-402.0
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection 4 5-403.01
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding 4 5-431.20
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding 4 5-431.21
Surgical division, removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) bones of the face 4 5-770.7
Operation using lasers 4 5-985.1
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) not specified 1-208.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the external auditory canal by otoscopy without surgical incision not specified 1-411
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision not specified 1-421.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.0x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the bone marrow without surgical incision not specified 1-424
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the external auditory canal through a surgical incision not specified 1-531
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the paranasal sinuses through a surgical incision not specified 1-538
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity through a surgical incision not specified 1-545.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity through a surgical incision not specified 1-545.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower pharynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-547
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nasal pharynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-548
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-549.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-549.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision not specified 1-586.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision not specified 1-586.1
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.1
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.0
Examination of the trachea or bronchi by endoscopy, through a surgical incision, or during an operation not specified 1-690.1
Any other endoscopy through a stab incision, surgical opening or during an operation not specified 1-699.0
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography not specified 1-710
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs not specified 1-711
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation not specified 3-035
X-rays of the oesophagus with contrast medium not specified 3-137
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium not specified 3-202
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-203
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
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
Visualisation of the metabolic processes in the whole body with radioactive labelled substances and computed tomography (PET/CT) not specified 3-753.1
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity without contrast medium not specified 3-804
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-805
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium not specified 3-825
Reconstructive operations on the meninges not specified 5-021.1
Surgical removal of a residual connection between the thyroid gland and tongue after birth not specified 5-065.1
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the tear sac or other tear passages not specified 5-085.1
Surgical incision into the (diseased) eyelid not specified 5-090.0
Surgical incision into the outer ear not specified 5-180.0
Surgical incision into the outer ear not specified 5-180.2
Surgical incision into the outer ear not specified 5-180.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.8
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal not specified 5-185.2
Reconstructive operations of parts of the pinna not specified 5-186.x
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.90
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.92
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.93
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.a0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.a2
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.c0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.c2
Removal of a grommet from the Eustachian tube not specified 5-201
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear not specified 5-202.2
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear not specified 5-202.5
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.0
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear not specified 5-204.3
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear not specified 5-205.1
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear not specified 5-205.4
Other operations on the middle or inner ear not specified 5-209.4
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.0
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.x
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.11
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.20
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose not specified 5-212.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose not specified 5-212.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose not specified 5-212.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose not specified 5-212.6
Surgical removal of the nose not specified 5-213.0
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.70
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.71
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.72
Operation on the inferior nasal concha not specified 5-215.2
Surgical reduction of a broken nose not specified 5-216.0
Surgical reduction of a broken nose not specified 5-216.2
Surgical reduction of a broken nose not specified 5-216.x
Corrective surgery on the external nose not specified 5-217.3
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.01
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.1x
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.20
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.41
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.42
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.1
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.4
Operation on the frontal sinuses not specified 5-223.1
Operation on the frontal sinuses not specified 5-223.3
Corrective surgery on the gums (gingiva) not specified 5-241.0
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.0
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.1
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.2
Surgical incision or opening of a salivary gland or a salivary duct, e.g. to remove a salivary stone (calculus) not specified 5-260.10
Surgical incision or opening of a salivary gland or a salivary duct, e.g. to remove a salivary stone (calculus) not specified 5-260.20
Surgical incision or opening of a salivary gland or a salivary duct, e.g. to remove a salivary stone (calculus) not specified 5-260.21
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.1
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.3
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.4
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.04
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.3
Surgical incision and drainage of fluid from the mouth, jaw or facial region not specified 5-270.3
Surgical incision and drainage of fluid from the mouth, jaw or facial region not specified 5-270.7
Surgical incision and drainage of fluid from the mouth, jaw or facial region not specified 5-270.8
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate not specified 5-272.0
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate not specified 5-272.1
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.6
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.7
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.8
Other operations on the mouth not specified 5-279.0
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat not specified 5-280.3
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat not specified 5-280.x
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy not specified 5-281.2
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.0
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids not specified 5-289.2
Operation on usually fluid-filled cavities in the neck, which have not completely closed since birth (remnants of the branchial cleft) not specified 5-291.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-292.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-292.30
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.0
Other partial removal of the larynx not specified 5-302.0
Surgical removal of the larynx not specified 5-303.00
Surgical removal of the larynx not specified 5-303.11
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.1
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.3
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.1
Surgical incision into the larynx or other incisions into the trachea not specified 5-313.0
Surgical incision into the larynx or other incisions into the trachea not specified 5-313.2
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.2
Insertion of a cardiac pacemaker or of a defibrillator not specified 5-377.30
Operation on the specialised nerve bundles of the carotid artery, which regulate the rate and depth of breathing (carotid body), as well as on the specialised nerve bundles in other parts of the body (other paraganglia) not specified 5-398.x
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.7
Surgical incision into lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-400
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.20
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.21
Other operations on the stomach not specified 5-449.d3
Partial or complete removal of bones of the face not specified 5-771.10
Partial or complete removal of bones of the face not specified 5-771.30
Reconstructive operations on the soft tissues of the face not specified 5-778.1
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-820.00
Reconstructive operations by moving flaps of the body-s own skin or fat, which are fixed to the muscles or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-857.10
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.00
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.04
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 5-892.14
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.14
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.25
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.04
Skin grafting [site of removal and nature of the piece of skin removed] not specified 5-901.24
Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] not specified 5-902.24
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.24
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.65
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.95
Skin grafting together with the associated blood vessels and nerves [site of removal and nature of the graft] not specified 5-905.15
Re-operation of a skin graft not specified 5-907.15
Corrective surgery on the lips or corner of the mouth not specified 5-908.1
Corrective surgery on the lips or corner of the mouth not specified 5-908.2
Corrective surgery on the lips or corner of the mouth not specified 5-908.x
Operation to tighten the skin or subcutaneous tissues and remove fatty tissue, apart from the face not specified 5-911.2b
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit not specified 5-934.0
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation not specified 5-988.1
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.r8
not specified 6-009.4
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.7
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.8
Removal of a foreign body without a surgical incision not specified 8-101.5
Insertion or exchange of a tube inserted into the small intestine through the oesophagus not specified 8-125.0
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 washing out (irrigating) the ear not specified 8-171.0
Treatment by washing out (irrigating) the ear not specified 8-171.1
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Temporary stimulation of the heart rhythm by an implanted cardiac pacemaker not specified 8-642
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
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.50
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 8-812.60
Procedure to detoxify the blood outside the body with forced removal of the poison - haemofiltration not specified 8-853.82
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain not specified 8-919
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.00
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.2x
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.10
not specified 8-98f.11
not specified 8-98f.20
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing not specified 9-320
Post mortem examination (autopsy) in the hospital to determine the cause of death or for quality assurance not specified 9-990