Klinik für Thoraxchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 116 5-333.1
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 105 8-930
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 100 3-202
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 95 1-710
Other operations on the chest 81 5-349.6
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 77 3-222
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 62 3-990
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 37 5-324.71
33 8-831.00
31 5-98c.1
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 29 8-144.1
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 28 1-620.00
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 28 8-144.0
Operation on the diaphragm 25 5-347.30
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 23 5-323.53
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 22 5-322.g1
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 21 3-225
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium 21 3-226
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 20 1-691.0
Surgical removal of the pleura 20 5-344.40
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 19 5-340.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 19 5-340.b
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 19 8-173.10
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 16 8-701
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 15 8-800.c0
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 14 1-632.0
Other operations on the chest 14 5-349.7
14 9-984.7
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 13 5-322.h4
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis 13 8-855.3
Measurement of the air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration, using the helium dilution method 12 1-713
Surgical removal of the pleura 12 5-344.3
12 9-984.8
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 11 1-711
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 11 5-334.8
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 11 5-345.4
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis 11 8-855.4
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 11 8-914.01
11 9-984.b
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 10 3-200
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 10 5-323.73
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 8 3-035
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 8 5-323.51
Surgical removal of the pleura 8 5-344.42
8 8-713.0
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein 8 8-900
Examination of the trachea or bronchi by endoscopy, through a surgical incision, or during an operation 7 1-690.0
7 8-98f.0
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 6 5-334.1
Revision operations 6 5-983
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 5 5-323.52
5 9-984.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the diaphragm through a surgical incision 4 1-550
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 4 1-843
Additional information for investigations 4 1-999.01
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 4 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium 4 3-228
Imaging procedure to demonstrate the lung using nuclear radiation and computed tomography (SPECT/CT) 4 3-732.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 4 3-820
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 4 5-324.91
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 4 5-916.a2
Operation using a surgical robot 4 5-987.0
4 5-98c.0
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 4 8-173.0
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 4 8-706
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 4 8-800.c1
4 8-831.04
4 8-98f.10
4 8-98f.11
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG not specified 1-207.0
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 throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-426.3
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 bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.30
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the heart or pericardium through a surgical incision not specified 1-580.1
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 large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.1
Examination of the S-shaped part of the large intestine (sigmoid colon) by endoscopy not specified 1-651
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) not specified 1-715
Examination of the pericardium by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-842
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses not specified 3-030
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract not specified 3-05f
Other ultrasound scanning by means of inserting an ultrasound device into the body not specified 3-05x
X-rays of the kidney and urinary tract with contrast medium not specified 3-13d.5
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-203
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
X-rays of the arteries in the head with contrast medium not specified 3-600
X-rays of the arteries of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-601
X-rays of the aortic arch with contrast medium not specified 3-602
X-rays of the arteries in the arms with contrast medium not specified 3-606
Imaging procedure to show the thyroid gland by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) not specified 3-701
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) not specified 3-705.0
Demonstration of the metabolic processes in the whole trunk with radioactive labelled substances (PET) not specified 3-742
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-823
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium not specified 3-825
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the biliary tract and pancreatic ducts with contrast medium not specified 3-843.0
Use of an imaging procedure during an operation not specified 3-992
Surgical division of nerves of the autonomic nervous system (sympathetic nerves) not specified 5-043.1
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.g2
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.g3
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.h5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.h6
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.43
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.72
not specified 5-323.93
not specified 5-323.b1
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.61
not specified 5-324.72
not specified 5-324.74
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.b3
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions not specified 5-333.0
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.2
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.6
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 incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.d
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 5-343.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.7
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.0
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.12
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.43
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.x
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.60
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.90
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.40
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 5-372.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.4
Reconstructive operations on the pericardium or the heart not specified 5-374.3
Other operations on the heart or pericardium not specified 5-379.0
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.96
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.42
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.x
Creating a connection (shunt) between an artery and a vein not specified 5-392.10
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] not specified 5-402.d
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] not specified 5-402.f
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oesophagus not specified 5-422.1
Surgical removal of part of the oesophagus without restoration of the connection not specified 5-423.1
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.8
not specified 5-431.22
Other operations on the liver not specified 5-509.x
Surgical repair of a diaphragmatic hernia (hiatus hernia) not specified 5-538.0
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.2
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.65
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1e
not specified 5-896.0a
not specified 5-896.1a
not specified 5-896.xa
Treatment of multiple injuries that are life-threatening not specified 5-982.x
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation not specified 5-988.1
not specified 6-00b.f
not specified 6-00f.p3
Artificial feeding through a stomach tube as the main medical treatment not specified 8-015.0
Exchange or removal of a feeding tube inserted into the stomach through the skin not specified 8-123.1
Insertion or exchange of a tube inserted into the small intestine through the oesophagus not specified 8-125.1
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.3
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.x
Insertion, exchange or removal of a ureteral stent not specified 8-137.00
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.2
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into an organ in the abdominal cavity for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-146.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-148.0
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.0
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.1
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs not specified 8-173.11
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs not specified 8-173.13
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.0
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.31
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g1
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.e8
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.e9
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j5
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j7
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
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.61
not specified 8-831.01
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.m2
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.n2
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.72
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) not specified 8-910
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord not specified 8-915
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain not specified 8-919
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in pulmonary artery not specified 8-932
not specified 8-98e.0
not specified 8-98e.1
not specified 8-98g.10
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing not specified 9-320
Patient education not specified 9-500.0
not specified 9-984.9