Klinik für Neurochirurgie, Universitätsklinik der Paracelsus Medizinischen Privatuniversität

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 505 5-984
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 360 5-021.0
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 221 5-010.2
Use of an imaging procedure during an operation 184 3-992
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 174 5-988.3
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 144 5-013.1
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 131 5-010.00
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy 116 8-527.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 103 5-032.10
Revision operations 103 5-983
100 5-932.81
97 5-932.80
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 88 5-033.0
85 9-984.7
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 84 5-032.00
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 81 5-831.2
Other operations on the spine 75 5-839.60
Use of specific bone substitutes and material for bone augmentation, which are free of allergenic substances 73 5-931.0
Treatment procedures requiring dyes 71 5-989
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 70 5-832.4
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 69 5-831.9
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 68 5-022.00
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 63 5-831.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 62 5-015.0
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 57 5-036.8
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 51 8-522.90
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 50 5-032.30
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 49 5-032.20
46 9-984.8
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 45 1-610.0
Other operations on the skull (cranium), brain or meninges 45 5-029.10
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 44 5-015.1
Other operations on the spine 43 5-839.61
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures 38 5-012.0
38 5-932.82
Use of an X-ray imaging converter that calculates three dimensional images from two dimensional data 34 3-996
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 33 3-990
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 33 5-900.04
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 32 5-010.03
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 30 5-010.14
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 29 5-010.10
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal 29 5-038.0
29 9-984.9
Insertion of an artificial channel for the passage of cerebrospinal fluid - CSF shunt 28 5-023.10
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 28 8-522.91
27 9-984.6
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 26 5-013.40
Other type of the high-energy radiotherapy, e.g. by means of telecobalt machines and linear accelerators 25 8-523.10
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 23 1-204.2
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty 23 5-020.2
23 5-896.14
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 22 5-015.3
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 21 5-832.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of brain or meninges, computer-guided and under X-ray monitoring (stereotactic) 20 1-511.00
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 20 5-022.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 20 5-032.11
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 20 5-035.2
20 5-932.83
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 19 5-030.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 19 5-032.40
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit 19 5-934.4
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 19 8-925.21
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated individually - individual therapy 19 9-410.04
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 18 5-032.01
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 18 5-832.5
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 17 1-266.0
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 17 5-021.3
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 17 5-032.21
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal 17 5-038.9
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 16 5-015.4
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 16 5-033.3
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 16 5-835.9
16 5-896.04
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the brain, spinal cord or the eye with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 16 8-151.4
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 16 8-925.01
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 15 5-010.01
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures 15 5-012.2
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal 15 5-038.41
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges 15 5-039.34
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 15 5-836.40
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 14 5-013.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 14 5-015.5
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt 14 5-024.7
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 14 5-031.02
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 14 5-031.31
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 14 5-836.50
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 14 5-988.0
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 14 8-812.51
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 13 5-021.2
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 13 5-830.1
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty 12 5-020.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 12 5-032.02
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal 12 5-038.21
Planning radiotherapy for irradiation through the skin or at a localised site 12 8-529.3
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 12 8-812.52
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 11 5-030.61
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 11 5-031.30
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 11 5-831.7
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG 10 1-207.0
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 10 5-010.04
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 10 5-030.40
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 10 5-032.41
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 10 5-035.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 10 5-035.6
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal 10 5-038.6
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 10 5-832.9
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit 10 5-934.3
Surgical access through the base of the skull 9 5-011.2
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures 9 5-012.3
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt 9 5-024.6
Other operations on the skull (cranium), brain or meninges 9 5-029.11
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 9 5-832.1
9 5-932.84
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 9 8-925.20
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt 8 5-024.0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 8 5-030.30
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 8 5-030.31
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 8 5-030.71
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 8 5-031.10
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 8 5-032.7
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 8 5-831.3
Checking the settings before the start of a radiotherapy session 8 8-528.6
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 8 8-812.60
X-rays of the arteries in the head with contrast medium 7 3-600
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures 7 5-012.5
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the bones of the skull 7 5-016.3
Operation on the blood vessels to reduce pressure on a nerve lying in the brain 7 5-018.2
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 7 5-021.4
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 7 5-021.7
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt 7 5-024.2
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 7 5-031.11
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 7 5-033.2
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 7 5-836.31
7 5-836.35
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 7 5-836.51
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 7 8-910
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of brain or meninges through a surgical incision and opening of the top of the skull 6 1-510.0
Endoscopy of the brain or spinal cord spinal cord through a stab incision, surgical opening or during an operation 6 1-698.0
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 6 5-021.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 6 5-035.3
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 6 5-036.5
6 5-836.36
Other operations on the spine 6 5-839.5
Other operations on the spine 6 5-839.62
Specific dressing techniques 6 8-190.21
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 6 8-812.53
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 6 8-925.31
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 5 5-010.02
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 5 5-013.2
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty 5 5-020.61
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.41
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.60
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.31
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 5 5-035.5
Removal of diseased tissue from the pituitary gland (hypophysis) 5 5-075.4
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 5 5-837.00
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy 5 8-527.1
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 5 8-812.50
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 4 1-204.1
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 4 5-013.50
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt 4 5-024.1
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.1
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 4 5-031.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.12
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal 4 5-038.8
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 4 5-831.6
4 5-836.37
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement 4 5-932.11
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) 4 5-995
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 4 8-152.1
Specific dressing techniques 4 8-190.20
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.3
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.5
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG not specified 1-205
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the brain or meninges through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as X-rays not specified 1-401.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone with a needle not specified 1-480.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of brain or meninges through a surgical incision and opening of the top of the skull not specified 1-510.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of brain or meninges through a surgical incision and opening of the top of the skull not specified 1-510.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of brain or meninges through a surgical incision and opening of the top of the skull not specified 1-510.8
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of brain or meninges, computer-guided and under X-ray monitoring (stereotactic) not specified 1-511.01
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of spinal cord or spinal meninges through a surgical incision not specified 1-512.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of nerves outside the brain and spinal cord through a surgical incision not specified 1-513.8
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.00
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
Examination of a cavity in the brain by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-841
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
Examination of the abdominal cavity by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-853.2
Additional information for investigations not specified 1-999.02
Additional information for investigations not specified 1-999.03
Additional information for investigations not specified 1-999.1
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-200
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-203
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-220
Optical photo and video-assisted methods for metric shape and surface representation not specified 3-310
X-rays of small arteries with contrast medium not specified 3-608
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Quantitative analysis of specific values such as organ function or blood flow rate not specified 3-993
Surgical opening of the top of the skull not specified 5-010.11
Surgical opening of the top of the skull not specified 5-010.12
Surgical opening of the top of the skull not specified 5-010.13
Surgical opening of the top of the skull not specified 5-010.3
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures not specified 5-012.6
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges not specified 5-013.6
Computer-assisted surgery on the skull, brain or meninges under X-ray guidance not specified 5-014.0
Computer-assisted surgery on the skull, brain or meninges under X-ray guidance not specified 5-014.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue not specified 5-015.20
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the bones of the skull not specified 5-016.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the bones of the skull not specified 5-016.6
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the bones of the skull not specified 5-016.7
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of the cranial nerves or nerve ganglia within the skull not specified 5-017.1
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of the cranial nerves or nerve ganglia within the skull not specified 5-017.2
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.10
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.12
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.3
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.4
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.72
Reconstructive operations on the meninges not specified 5-021.6
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 5-022.10
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 5-022.13
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 5-022.20
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 5-022.23
Insertion of an artificial channel for the passage of cerebrospinal fluid - CSF shunt not specified 5-023.00
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt not specified 5-024.4
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt not specified 5-024.8
Surgical incision, surgical removal, destruction or closure of blood vessels in the brain or meninges not specified 5-025.2
Surgical incision, surgical removal, destruction or closure of blood vessels in the brain or meninges not specified 5-025.7
Reconstructive surgery of the blood vessels in the brain and meninges not specified 5-026.2
Reconstructive surgery of the blood vessels in the brain and meninges not specified 5-026.40
Reconstructive surgery of the blood vessels in the brain and meninges not specified 5-026.41
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.32
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.42
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.52
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.62
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 5-031.20
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.21
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.32
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.5
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.7
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.22
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.32
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.42
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.8
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.1
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.4
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-034.0
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-034.2
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-034.7
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.7
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 5-036.7
Operation on the blood vessels in the spinal canal not specified 5-037.1
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.3
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.5
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.35
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.36
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nerves not specified 5-041.1
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions not specified 5-059.83
Removal of diseased tissue from the pituitary gland (hypophysis) not specified 5-075.0
Removal of diseased tissue from the pituitary gland (hypophysis) not specified 5-075.2
Wound care of the outer ear not specified 5-183.0
Tooth extraction not specified 5-230.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.2
not specified 5-392.81
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine not specified 5-455.47
Surgical division, removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) bones of the face not specified 5-770.3
Surgical division, removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) bones of the face not specified 5-770.4
Other operations on the temporomandibular joint or bones of the face not specified 5-779.3
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.4
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 5-832.6
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.8
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.30
not specified 5-836.34
not specified 5-836.38
not specified 5-836.44
not specified 5-836.55
not specified 5-836.56
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.01
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.02
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.0
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.10
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.63
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints not specified 5-869.1
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 5-892.24
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.14
not specified 5-896.15
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.07
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.14
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.04
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.64
Corrective surgery on the lips or corner of the mouth not specified 5-908.0
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-915.04
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.74
Nature of the graft material not specified 5-930.00
not specified 5-931.3
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.10
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.12
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.13
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.51
not specified 5-932.85
not specified 5-932.93
Administration of medicines by medicine pumps into the cerebrospinal fluid system not specified 8-011.2
Administration of medicines by medicine pumps into the cerebrospinal fluid system not specified 8-011.32
Exchange or removal of a urinary catheter through the abdominal wall not specified 8-133.0
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
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-148.1
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the brain, spinal cord or the eye with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-151.1
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases not specified 8-191.00
Non-surgical reduction of a fracture or dislocated joint or the spine without surgical fixation of the bone (fragments) using devices such as screws or plates not specified 8-202.0
Treatment of HIV infection with a fixed combination of medicines - HAART not specified 8-548.0
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-701
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Other resuscitation measures not specified 8-779
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 8-812.54
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.61
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.62
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.0
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.90
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.2
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain not specified 8-919
Invasive monitoring of various functions of the nervous system not specified 8-924
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 8-925.02
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.22
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.30
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry not specified 8-933
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.10
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated individually - individual therapy not specified 9-410.05