Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 633 1-710
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 423 3-203
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 392 3-202
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 359 8-930
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 286 1-711
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein 228 8-900
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 226 1-620.00
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 221 8-914.01
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise 167 1-712
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 163 8-980.0
147 5-98c.1
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 131 5-333.1
Other operations on the chest 107 5-349.6
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 89 5-322.g1
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 87 1-715
Operation using lasers 77 5-985.2
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 76 1-691.0
Surgical removal of the pleura 74 5-344.40
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 74 8-910
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 68 5-333.0
64 9-984.7
57 5-98c.0
Operation using a surgical robot 52 5-987.x
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 52 8-144.1
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 43 5-324.b1
39 9-984.b
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 36 5-340.b
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 35 5-324.71
35 9-984.6
34 9-984.8
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 33 5-322.d1
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 31 5-340.d
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 31 5-345.6
Other operations on the chest 31 5-349.7
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 28 5-322.h4
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 28 8-173.10
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 27 3-222
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 27 8-144.2
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 24 5-340.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 23 5-322.e6
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 22 5-986.x
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 21 5-345.5
Intestinal lavage 21 8-121
Surgical removal of the pleura 19 5-344.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 17 1-430.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 17 1-430.2x
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 17 3-200
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 17 3-221
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 16 3-207
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 16 5-322.e4
Surgical removal of the pleura 16 5-344.0
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 16 5-916.a0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around the autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system 14 8-916.01
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 13 9-401.30
13 9-984.9
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands 12 5-069.40
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 12 5-322.e5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision 11 1-581.4
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 10 1-610.0
Surgical removal of the pleura 10 5-344.43
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 10 5-900.1a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 9 1-432.01
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 9 3-220
Surgical removal of the pleura 9 5-344.12
Surgical removal of the pleura 9 5-344.3
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland 8 5-077.5
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 7 3-205
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 7 5-323.43
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum 7 5-342.03
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 7 5-343.2
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 7 5-916.a2
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 7 8-144.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 7 8-800.c0
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 7 8-980.10
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 6 1-620.0x
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 6 5-322.ec
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 6 5-322.g3
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi 6 5-339.61
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi 6 5-339.66
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 6 8-173.11
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 5 1-426.3
5 1-620.30
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 5 3-820
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 5 5-322.g2
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 5 5-323.53
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 5 5-324.b2
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi 5 5-339.50
Surgical removal of the pleura 5 5-344.42
Surgical suture of blood vessels 5 5-388.42
Other operations on blood vessels 5 5-399.7
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 5 5-916.a1
5 5-931.3
Specific dressing techniques 5 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques 5 8-190.21
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 4 1-494.2
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 4 1-620.1x
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 4 1-632.0
Ultrasound of the blood vessels by means of inserting an ultrasound device into the vessels 4 3-05e.7
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 4 3-05f
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium 4 3-226
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland 4 5-063.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 4 5-322.d3
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 4 5-324.a1
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 4 5-334.5
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 4 5-345.3
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] 4 5-402.d
4 8-192.0a
Interdisciplinary or other type of early postoperative treatment and rehabilitation (early rehabilitation) 4 8-559.40
Interdisciplinary or other type of early postoperative treatment and rehabilitation (early rehabilitation) 4 8-559.50
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use 4 8-716.00
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) 4 8-987.10
Measurement of hearing - audiometry not specified 1-242
Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein not specified 1-273.1
Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein not specified 1-273.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.1x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.20
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-432.00
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 muscle or soft tissue with a needle not specified 1-491.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the diaphragm through a surgical incision not specified 1-550
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision not specified 1-581.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision not specified 1-581.y
Examination of the nose by endoscopy not specified 1-612
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.10
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.x
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-654.1
Examination of the abdominal cavity or its organs by endoscopy not specified 1-694
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-843
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
Genetic testing for changes (mutations) in cancer not specified 1-992.2
Ultrasound of the oesophagus with access through the mouth not specified 3-051
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 pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-206
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-225
Optical photo and video-assisted methods for metric shape and surface representation not specified 3-310
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-823
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.x
Surgical division of nerves of the autonomic nervous system (sympathetic nerves) not specified 5-043.1
Surgical removal of half of the thyroid gland not specified 5-061.0
Other partial removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-062.1
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-063.4
Operation on the thyroid gland with division of the breastbone (sternum) not specified 5-064.2
Operation on the thyroid gland with division of the breastbone (sternum) not specified 5-064.3
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands not specified 5-069.30
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands not specified 5-069.41
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.2
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.4
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.1
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.0
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.2
Other surgical removal or destruction of a bronchus (without removal of lung tissue) not specified 5-321.41
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.c4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.d2
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e7
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e9
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.ea
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.h5
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.41
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.42
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.73
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.x1
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.21
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.23
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.31
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.61
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.b3
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.b4
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.02
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.12
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.21
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.2x
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.31
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.32
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.3x
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.01
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.0
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.1
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.2
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.1
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.6x
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.x
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.2
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.7
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.a
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.c
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.11
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.12
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.13
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.16
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.19
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.7
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.13
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.2
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.41
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.5
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.2
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.4
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.60
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.61
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.62
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.80
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.81
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.90
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.91
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c1
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c2
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.d0
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.30
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.40
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.50
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.y
Reconstructive operations on the pericardium or the heart not specified 5-374.2
Surgical opening of the blood vessels or removal of a blood clot not specified 5-380.01
Surgical removal of a blood vessel and rejoining the two ends not specified 5-382.95
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.32
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.92
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.9x
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.9x
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.1x
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.20
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.2x
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.70
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] not specified 5-402.x
Complete, surgical removal of all lymph nodes as a standalone operation not specified 5-404.1
Removal of all lymph nodes from a region during another operation not specified 5-407.1
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431.20
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue from the anus not specified 5-490.0
not specified 5-536.4g
Surgical repair of the abdominal wall or the peritoneum not specified 5-545.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.az
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 5-786.2
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.3
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.k
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.x
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.1
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.05
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.81
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 5-857.05
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 5-857.75
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0a
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0b
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.0a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1e
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.27
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2a
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.xd
not specified 5-896.1a
not specified 5-896.xa
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1b
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1c
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1e
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 5-903.07
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.0a
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.6a
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.8a
Use of chemicals to remove skin not specified 5-914.xa
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.ax
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.xa
Use of specific bone substitutes and material for bone augmentation, which are free of allergenic substances not specified 5-931.0
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.48
Revision operations not specified 5-983
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope not specified 5-984
Intra-operative blood flow measurement in vessels not specified 5-98e
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.c2
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.52
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.54
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.55
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.59
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.r8
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.40
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.50
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs not specified 8-173.12
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
not specified 8-192.06
not specified 8-192.0x
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) not specified 8-500
Interdisciplinary or other type of early postoperative treatment and rehabilitation (early rehabilitation) not specified 8-559.41
Interdisciplinary or other type of early postoperative treatment and rehabilitation (early rehabilitation) not specified 8-559.51
Interdisciplinary or other type of early postoperative treatment and rehabilitation (early rehabilitation) not specified 8-559.70
Interdisciplinary or other type of early postoperative treatment and rehabilitation (early rehabilitation) not specified 8-559.80
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation not specified 8-706
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.10
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g1
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.0
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.11
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.20
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.21
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.31
Interdisciplinary end-of-life care not specified 8-982.2
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.11
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 8-98g.13
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.31
not specified 9-984.a