Allgemeine Chirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 174 3-225
Need for care 142 9-984
Surgical removal of the gall bladder 120 5-511
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy 95 5-470
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 61 8-930
Other operations on the intestine 45 5-469
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 40 1-632
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement 39 5-932
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 37 3-207
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 32 8-980
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue from the anus 27 5-490
Surgical treatment of piles (haemorrhoids) 26 5-493
Ultrasound of the duodenum with access through the oesophagus 25 3-054
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) 25 5-541
Surgical treatment of abnormal passages in the region of the anus (anal fistula) 22 5-491
Surgical wound toilet [wound debridement] with removal of diseased tissue from the skin and subcutaneous tissue 21 5-896
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 19 1-440
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 18 8-831
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) 18 8-931
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia 17 5-530
Surgical repair of a umbilical hernia 16 5-534
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 16 8-800
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine 15 5-455
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 14 3-222
Surgical amputation of part of the foot or the whole foot 14 5-865
Ultrasound of the biliary tract with access through the oesophagus 13 3-055
Ultrasound the pancreas with access through the oesophagus 13 3-056
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 13 5-892
Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy 12 5-513
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 12 5-916
Specific dressing techniques 12 8-190
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the anal region 10 5-492
Surgical repair of a incisional hernia 10 5-536
Removal of diseased tissue from the skin and subcutaneous tissue without anaesthesia (as part of a dressing change) in the presence of a wound 10 8-192
Examination of the biliary tract by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum 9 1-640
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy 9 1-650
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 8 3-200
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the blood vessels apart from the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium 8 3-828
Surgical removal of the small intestine 8 5-454
Corrective surgery for the anus or anal sphincter muscle 8 5-496
Surgical repair of the abdominal wall or the peritoneum 7 5-545
Use of a staple suturing device and other suturing systems 7 5-98c
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 7 8-701
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy 6 1-444
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium 5 3-82a
Surgical repair of a hernial protrusion of the stomach 5 5-535
Examination of the biliary tract and pancreatic ducts by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum 4 1-642
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium 4 3-825
Other operations on blood vessels 4 5-399
Removal of the appendix during another operation 4 5-471
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 4 5-894
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 4 8-812
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) 4 8-987
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275
Other investigations of the heart or blood vessels by means of a tube (catheter) not specified 1-279
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of any other digestive tract organ, the peritoneum, or the tissue lying behind the peritoneum (retroperitoneum) through a surgical incision not specified 1-559
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision not specified 1-586
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy not specified 1-631
Examination of the duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-635
Examination of the S-shaped part of the large intestine (sigmoid colon) by endoscopy not specified 1-651
Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-653
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-654
Examination of the abdominal cavity or its organs by endoscopy not specified 1-694
Examination of the abdominal cavity by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-853
Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses not specified 3-030
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
Ultrasound of the stomach with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-053
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium not specified 3-202
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-206
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-221
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-227
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-802
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity without contrast medium not specified 3-804
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-821
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-826
Surgical removal of half of the thyroid gland not specified 5-061
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-063
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands not specified 5-069
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401
Surgical removal of the spleen not specified 5-413
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oesophagus not specified 5-422
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431
Operation on the pylorus of the stomach not specified 5-432
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the stomach not specified 5-433
Surgical connection between the stomach and small intestine bypassing the duodenum, without removing the stomach not specified 5-445
Other reconstructive operations on the stomach not specified 5-448
Other operations on the stomach not specified 5-449
Surgical incision into the intestine not specified 5-450
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452
Re-operation or other operations on an artificial bowel opening not specified 5-464
Restoration of the natural connection for an artificial (terminal) bowel opening not specified 5-466
Other reconstructive operations on the intestine not specified 5-467
Manipulation of the intestine within the abdominal cavity not specified 5-468
Surgical incision into the rectum not specified 5-480
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the rectum with access through the anus not specified 5-482
Surgical removal of the rectum (resection of the rectum) maintaining the anal sphincter not specified 5-484
Other operations on the biliary tract not specified 5-514
Operation on the pancreatic duct during gastroscopy not specified 5-526
Other operations on the pancreas or the pancreatic duct not specified 5-529
Surgical repair of a femoral hernia not specified 5-531
Surgical repair of a diaphragmatic hernia (hiatus hernia) not specified 5-538
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the abdominal wall not specified 5-542
Reconstructive surgery of the abdominal wall or the peritoneum not specified 5-546
Other abdominal operations not specified 5-549
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue lying behind the abdominal cavity (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-590
Surgical occlusion of a hydrocele on the testicle not specified 5-611
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852
Surgical amputation of part of the leg or the whole leg not specified 5-864
New surgical expert assessment and treatment of a region from which part of the body has been surgically amputated not specified 5-866
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895
Surgical eradication of a pilonidal sinus not specified 5-897
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900
Use of a plastic or biological dividing wall to prevent adhesions not specified 5-933
Revision operations not specified 5-983
Injection of water into the intestine to facilitate bowel emptying, e.g. with paraplegia - transanal irrigation not specified 8-126
Insertion, exchange or removal of a ureteral stent not specified 8-137
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
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-148
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159
Treatment by washing out (lavage) the abdominal cavity with a drain and temporary closure of the abdominal wall not specified 8-176
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation not specified 8-706
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion not specified 8-803
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein not specified 8-900
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) not specified 8-910
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain not specified 8-919
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry not specified 8-933
Complex treatment for colonisation or infection with non multi-resistant pathogens requiring isolation not specified 8-98g