Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 270 3-802
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 126 8-917.03
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 86 5-984
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 73 8-020.5
61 9-984.7
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 58 3-203
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 39 5-835.b0
39 9-984.b
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 38 5-835.c0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 35 5-032.01
34 5-83b.70
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 28 5-832.6
28 9-984.8
Other operations on the spine 27 5-839.61
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 26 5-830.2
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 23 5-032.11
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 22 5-836.51
Other operations on the spine 22 5-839.60
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 21 5-030.71
Other operations on the spine 21 5-839.0
21 5-83b.71
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 19 5-032.02
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 19 5-831.0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 18 5-836.30
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 17 3-206
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 17 8-561.1
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 16 5-032.30
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 15 3-200
15 9-984.6
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 14 5-032.00
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 14 5-830.0
Other operations on the spine 14 5-839.a0
14 5-83b.50
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 14 5-986.x
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 13 5-030.70
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) 13 5-808.0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 13 5-836.50
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 12 5-786.x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 11 5-032.10
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 11 5-831.9
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 11 5-836.31
11 5-83b.51
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium 10 3-805
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 9 5-831.2
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 9 8-800.c0
8 5-83b.52
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 7 3-225
7 9-984.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 6 5-832.0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 6 8-914.12
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium 5 3-226
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.72
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.41
5 5-836.34
Other operations on the spine 5 5-839.a1
5 5-83b.54
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 5 5-916.a0
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 4 3-205
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 4 3-222
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.40
Other operations on the spine 4 5-839.h1
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 4 8-910
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 4 8-917.01
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.0
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 bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.4
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium not specified 3-202
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
Other computed tomography (CT) with contrast medium not specified 3-22x
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-806
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-823
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.01
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.12
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.31
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.42
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-036.5
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-036.6
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-036.8
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.0
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-794.k6
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the pelvic margin or pelvic ring not specified 5-798.3
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.e
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 5-831.5
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.8
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.a
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 5-832.9
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.d0
not specified 5-836.35
not specified 5-836.55
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.5
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.62
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.h2
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.2
not specified 5-83b.30
not specified 5-83b.55
not specified 5-83b.56
not specified 5-83b.72
not specified 5-83w.0
not specified 5-896.0a
not specified 5-896.1a
not specified 5-896.1e
not specified 5-896.2a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.08
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1a
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.x
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
not specified 8-192.0f
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people not specified 8-550.1
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion not specified 8-803.2
not specified 8-831.00
Other treatment of the heart or the blood vessels through a tube (catheter) not specified 8-839.x
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.00
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.02
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 not specified 8-930
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
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 9-984.a