| Service |
Number of cases |
OPS key |
Info |
| Need for care |
1.356
|
9-984 |
|
| Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy |
870
|
1-632 |
|
| Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium |
600
|
3-225 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy |
599
|
1-440 |
|
| Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium |
494
|
3-222 |
|
| Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry |
482
|
8-933 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium |
464
|
3-200 |
|
| Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy |
400
|
1-650 |
|
| 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 |
328
|
8-930 |
|
| Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient |
224
|
8-800 |
|
| Complex treatment for colonisation or infection with non multi-resistant pathogens requiring isolation |
220
|
8-98g |
|
| Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) |
189
|
8-980 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy |
181
|
1-444 |
|
| Ultrasound of the duodenum with access through the oesophagus |
169
|
3-054 |
|
| Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy |
120
|
5-513 |
|
| Examination of the biliary tract by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum |
110
|
1-640 |
|
| Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein |
96
|
8-831 |
|
| Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation |
95
|
3-035 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine |
94
|
5-452 |
|
| Ultrasound the pancreas with access through the oesophagus |
91
|
3-056 |
|
| Ultrasound of the biliary tract with access through the oesophagus |
90
|
3-055 |
|
| Other operations on the intestine |
81
|
5-469 |
|
| Examination of the duodenum by endoscopy |
75
|
1-635 |
|
| Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases |
74
|
8-191 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium |
71
|
3-207 |
|
| Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation |
71
|
8-640 |
|
| Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid |
68
|
8-148 |
|
| Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid |
67
|
8-152 |
|
| Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein |
66
|
8-900 |
|
| Examination of the S-shaped part of the large intestine (sigmoid colon) by endoscopy |
61
|
1-651 |
|
| Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation |
59
|
8-706 |
|
| Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography |
58
|
1-710 |
|
| Machine ventilation and respiratory support for adults |
57
|
8-713 |
|
| Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE |
55
|
3-052 |
|
| Other operations on the stomach |
44
|
5-449 |
|
| Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins |
44
|
8-810 |
|
| Other operations on the oesophagus |
41
|
5-429 |
|
| Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle |
38
|
1-844 |
|
| Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses |
38
|
3-030 |
|
| Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation |
34
|
8-701 |
|
| Ultrasound of the stomach with access through the oesophagus |
33
|
3-053 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium |
33
|
3-202 |
|
| Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery |
31
|
1-275 |
|
| Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) |
31
|
8-987 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium |
29
|
3-203 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the liver, biliary tract or the pancreas through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound |
27
|
1-442 |
|
| Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy |
26
|
1-631 |
|
| Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid |
26
|
8-153 |
|
| Other investigations of the heart or blood vessels by means of a tube (catheter) |
25
|
1-279 |
|
| Examination of the abdominal cavity by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle |
19
|
1-853 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the rectum with access through the anus |
19
|
5-482 |
|
| Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins |
19
|
8-812 |
|
| Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy |
17
|
1-620 |
|
| Examination of the biliary tract and pancreatic ducts by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum |
17
|
1-642 |
|
| Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
17
|
8-771 |
|
| Other operations on the rectum |
16
|
5-489 |
|
| Operation on the pancreatic duct during gastroscopy |
14
|
5-526 |
|
| Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy |
13
|
8-100 |
|
| Examination of the rectum by endoscopy |
12
|
1-654 |
|
| Ultrasound of the oesophagus with access through the mouth |
12
|
3-051 |
|
| Other operations on blood vessels |
12
|
5-399 |
|
| Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery |
11
|
1-266 |
|
| Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding |
11
|
5-431 |
|
| Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder |
11
|
8-132 |
|
| Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy |
10
|
1-630 |
|
| Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid |
10
|
8-144 |
|
| Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy |
9
|
1-653 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium |
9
|
3-206 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the stomach |
9
|
5-433 |
|
| Keeping the respiratory tract open by means of a tube through the mouth or nose |
9
|
8-700 |
|
| Ventilation weaning with machine ventilation |
9
|
8-718 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium |
8
|
3-228 |
|
| Exchange or removal of a feeding tube inserted into the stomach through the skin |
8
|
8-123 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract with a fine needle under ultrasound guidance |
7
|
1-445 |
|
| Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium |
7
|
3-220 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium |
7
|
3-800 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium |
7
|
3-825 |
|
| Insertion or exchange of a tube inserted into the small intestine through the oesophagus |
7
|
8-125 |
|
| Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle |
6
|
1-843 |
|
| Ultrasound of the tissue behind the abdominal cavity with access through the oesophagus |
6
|
3-05a |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium |
6
|
3-205 |
|
| Procedure to detoxify the blood outside the body with forced removal of the poison - haemofiltration |
6
|
8-853 |
|
| Special staining of the lining (mucosa) of the small and large intestine and the anal mucosa during endoscopy |
5
|
1-655 |
|
| Examination of the abdominal cavity or its organs by endoscopy |
5
|
1-694 |
|
| Ultrasound of the rectum, with access through the anus |
5
|
3-058 |
|
| Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium |
5
|
3-221 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium |
5
|
3-802 |
|
| Surgical wound toilet [wound debridement] with removal of diseased tissue from the skin and subcutaneous tissue |
5
|
5-896 |
|
| Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture |
5
|
5-900 |
|
| Exchange or removal of a urinary catheter through the abdominal wall |
5
|
8-133 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the bone marrow without surgical incision |
4
|
1-424 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound |
4
|
1-426 |
|
| Examination of the pancreatic ducts by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum |
4
|
1-641 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium |
4
|
3-823 |
|
| Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis |
4
|
3-990 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the small intestine |
4
|
5-451 |
|
| 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 |
4
|
5-790 |
|
| Additional information on materials used |
4
|
8-83b |
|
| Measurement of the brain waves - EEG |
not specified
|
1-207 |
|
| Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery - electrophysiological investigation |
not specified
|
1-265 |
|
| Electrical measurement of the heart in looking for the cause of a cardiac arrhythmia - cardiac mapping |
not specified
|
1-268 |
|
| Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein |
not specified
|
1-273 |
|
| X-ray examination of the heart and the major blood vessels with contrast medium |
not specified
|
1-276 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the liver, biliary tract or the pancreas with a needle through the skin |
not specified
|
1-441 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the pancreas with a fine needle under ultrasound guidance |
not specified
|
1-447 |
|
| Endosonographic fine needle puncture of the hepatobiliary system |
not specified
|
1-448 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lining of the uterus (endometrium) without surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-471 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-490 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue with a needle |
not specified
|
1-491 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-502 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the liver through a surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-551 |
|
| Examination of the small intestine by swallowing a capsule containing a camera |
not specified
|
1-63a |
|
| Special staining of the lining (mucosa) of the oesophagus and stomach during endoscopy |
not specified
|
1-63b |
|
| Examination of the urethra and the urinary bladder by endoscopy |
not specified
|
1-661 |
|
| Examination of the uterus by endoscopy |
not specified
|
1-672 |
|
|
not specified
|
1-717 |
|
| Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep |
not specified
|
1-790 |
|
| Investigation of the activity of the heart and lungs during sleep |
not specified
|
1-791 |
|
| Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle |
not specified
|
1-854 |
|
| Additional information for investigations |
not specified
|
1-999 |
|
| X-rays of the oesophagus with contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-137 |
|
| X-rays of the small intestine with contrast medium enema |
not specified
|
3-139 |
|
| X-rays of the kidney and urinary tract with contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-13d |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-227 |
|
| Visualisation of the metabolic processes in the trunk with radioactive labelled substances and computed tomography (PET/CT) |
not specified
|
3-752 |
|
| Gamma probe measurement when removing a particular lymph node in cancerous diseases, e.g. with breast cancer |
not specified
|
3-760 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the heart without contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-803 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity without contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-804 |
|
| 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 heart with contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-824 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-826 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the biliary tract and pancreatic ducts with contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-843 |
|
| Computer assisted visualisation of body structures in 3 dimensions - virtual 3D reconstruction technique |
not specified
|
3-994 |
|
| Use of an X-ray imaging converter that calculates three dimensional images from two dimensional data |
not specified
|
3-996 |
|
| Other operations on the throat (pharynx) |
not specified
|
5-299 |
|
| Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening |
not specified
|
5-311 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea |
not specified
|
5-314 |
|
| Reconstructive operations on the trachea |
not specified
|
5-316 |
|
| Other operations on the larynx or trachea |
not specified
|
5-319 |
|
| Insertion of a cardiac pacemaker or of a defibrillator |
not specified
|
5-377 |
|
| Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels |
not specified
|
5-401 |
|
| Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region during another operation |
not specified
|
5-406 |
|
| Rarely used surgical technique for partial removal of the stomach |
not specified
|
5-434 |
|
| Surgical removal of the small intestine |
not specified
|
5-454 |
|
| Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine |
not specified
|
5-455 |
|
| Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy |
not specified
|
5-470 |
|
| Surgical removal of the gall bladder |
not specified
|
5-511 |
|
| Surgical repair of a umbilical hernia |
not specified
|
5-534 |
|
| Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) |
not specified
|
5-541 |
|
| Surgical creation of a connection between the urinary bladder and skin of the abdomen for artificial urinary drainage |
not specified
|
5-572 |
|
| Surgical destruction of the upper part of the lining of the womb (endometrium) - curettage |
not specified
|
5-690 |
|
| Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures |
not specified
|
5-787 |
|
| Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone |
not specified
|
5-793 |
|
| 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 |
|
| Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone |
not specified
|
5-796 |
|
| Open surgical procedure on a joint |
not specified
|
5-800 |
|
| Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths |
not specified
|
5-852 |
|
| Surgical amputation of part of the foot or the whole foot |
not specified
|
5-865 |
|
| Breast-conserving surgical removal of breast tissue, without taking the axillary lymph nodes |
not specified
|
5-870 |
|
| Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues |
not specified
|
5-892 |
|
| Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues |
not specified
|
5-894 |
|
| Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] |
not specified
|
5-902 |
|
| Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin |
not specified
|
5-916 |
|
| Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit |
not specified
|
5-934 |
|
| Use of a staple suturing device and other suturing systems |
not specified
|
5-98c |
|
| Number of needles for destruction |
not specified
|
5-98h |
|
| Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list |
not specified
|
6-001 |
|
| Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list |
not specified
|
6-003 |
|
| Administration of medicines according to List 4 of the Catalogue of Procedures |
not specified
|
6-004 |
|
| Drug administration, list 8 |
not specified
|
6-008 |
|
| Artificial feeding through a vein as the main medical treatment |
not specified
|
8-016 |
|
| Complete parenteral nutrition as medical secondary treatment |
not specified
|
8-018 |
|
| 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 |
|
| Exchange or removal of a feeding tube inserted into the small intestine through the skin |
not specified
|
8-124 |
|
| Insertion, exchange or removal of a ureteral stent |
not specified
|
8-137 |
|
| Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into an organ in the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid |
not specified
|
8-154 |
|
| Specific dressing techniques |
not specified
|
8-190 |
|
| Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed |
not specified
|
8-390 |
|
| Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) |
not specified
|
8-500 |
|
| Destruction of the heart tissue because of a cardiac arrhythmia |
not specified
|
8-835 |
|
| Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels |
not specified
|
8-837 |
|