Wirbelsäulen- und Neurochirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 492 5-984
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 233 5-032.20
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 230 3-200
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 228 3-990
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 145 5-831.9
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 134 3-203
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 128 3-802
Other operations on the spine 109 5-839.60
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 103 5-036.8
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 88 8-930
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 65 5-032.7
55 5-83b.70
Other operations on the spine 54 5-839.61
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 52 5-021.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 52 5-831.3
51 9-984.7
Revision operations 45 5-983
Other treatment of the heart or the blood vessels through a tube (catheter) 40 8-839.x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 38 5-032.21
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 37 3-823
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 36 5-010.2
36 5-83b.50
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 35 5-831.0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 35 5-836.40
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 34 5-010.00
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 33 5-831.7
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 31 3-225
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 30 5-013.1
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 30 8-914.12
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG 29 1-207.0
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 29 3-222
28 8-831.00
28 9-984.8
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 26 3-820
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 25 5-032.40
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 22 1-620.00
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 21 5-835.9
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 21 5-988.3
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 21 8-701
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 19 5-030.70
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 19 5-831.6
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 19 5-835.b0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 19 5-836.50
18 5-896.1a
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 18 8-800.c0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 17 5-015.1
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 17 5-032.30
17 5-83b.71
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 16 3-221
Other operations on the spine 16 5-839.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 15 5-032.01
15 9-984.6
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 14 5-022.00
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis 13 8-854.2
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium 12 3-201
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 12 5-013.40
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 12 5-032.00
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 12 5-916.a1
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 11 3-206
Computer assisted visualisation of body structures in 3 dimensions - virtual 3D reconstruction technique 11 3-994
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 11 5-832.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 10 5-832.9
10 8-98f.0
9 1-717.1
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 9 5-010.03
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 9 5-010.14
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 9 5-033.0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 9 5-836.51
Other operations on the spine 9 5-839.5
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 9 8-914.02
9 8-98f.10
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 8 1-204.2
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 8 3-220
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 8 5-015.0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 8 5-030.71
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 8 5-033.3
8 5-83b.51
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 7 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 7 3-207
Insertion of an artificial channel for the passage of cerebrospinal fluid - CSF shunt 7 5-023.10
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.22
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 7 5-033.2
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 7 5-836.41
Other operations on the spine 7 5-839.62
7 8-713.0
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt 6 5-024.7
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.10
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 6 5-832.1
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 6 5-832.5
6 5-83b.31
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 6 8-914.10
6 9-984.9
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium 5 3-805
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures 5 5-012.0
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 5 5-031.20
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 5 5-031.31
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.31
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 5 5-837.00
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 5 8-706
5 8-831.02
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 4 1-632.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium 4 3-223
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 4 5-010.04
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures 4 5-012.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 4 5-015.3
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.1
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.72
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 4 5-031.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.41
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 4 5-035.2
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening 4 5-311.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 4 5-831.2
4 5-83b.30
4 5-83b.54
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 4 8-547.30
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 4 8-771
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 4 8-800.c1
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 4 8-917.0x
4 8-98f.11
4 8-98g.11
Post mortem examination (autopsy) in the hospital to determine the cause of death or for quality assurance 4 9-990
Examination to establish brain death not specified 1-202.01
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG not specified 1-205
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG not specified 1-206
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) not specified 1-208.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the bone marrow without surgical incision not specified 1-424
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.20
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 bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.4
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 1-510.0
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy not specified 1-631.0
Examination of the trachea or bronchi by endoscopy, through a surgical incision, or during an operation not specified 1-690.0
not specified 1-717.0
Uniform basic assessment in terminal care not specified 1-774
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
Other examination by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-859.0
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation not specified 3-035
Other ultrasound scanning by means of inserting an ultrasound device into the body not specified 3-05x
X-rays of the patency of the stomach and intestine not specified 3-13b
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 of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-226
X-rays of the veins in the neck and chest with contrast medium not specified 3-611.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
Surgical opening of the top of the skull not specified 5-010.02
Surgical opening of the top of the skull not specified 5-010.0x
Surgical opening of the top of the skull not specified 5-010.10
Surgical opening of the top of the skull not specified 5-010.13
Surgical access through the base of the skull not specified 5-011.2
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures not specified 5-012.3
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures not specified 5-012.4
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures not specified 5-012.5
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures not specified 5-012.6
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures not specified 5-012.x
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges not specified 5-013.0
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges not specified 5-013.2
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges not specified 5-013.50
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue not specified 5-015.4
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.10
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.2
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.4
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.67
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.70
Reconstructive operations on the meninges not specified 5-021.2
Reconstructive operations on the meninges not specified 5-021.3
Insertion of an artificial channel for the passage of cerebrospinal fluid - CSF shunt not specified 5-023.20
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt not specified 5-024.0
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt not specified 5-024.6
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 5-025.6
Other operations on the skull (cranium), brain or meninges not specified 5-029.10
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.30
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 5-030.40
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.41
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.50
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 5-030.60
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.61
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.62
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.00
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.01
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.11
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.12
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.21
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.22
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.30
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.32
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.11
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.42
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 5-035.6
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nerves not specified 5-041.6
Suturing the outer sheath of a nerve or nerve plexus with transposition of the nerve as part of a subsequent operation not specified 5-052.3
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.5
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.6
Removal of diseased tissue from the pituitary gland (hypophysis) not specified 5-075.1
Removal of diseased tissue from the pituitary gland (hypophysis) not specified 5-075.4
Wound care of the outer ear not specified 5-183.0
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) not specified 5-200.5
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.0
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.6
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.4
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.63
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.2
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.x
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431.20
not specified 5-431.22
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.40
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.0x
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.2d
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.0x
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.70
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 not specified 5-790.xx
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796.k0
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of any other joint not specified 5-807.5
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.x
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.8
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.0
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 5-832.4
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.30
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.31
not specified 5-836.34
not specified 5-836.35
not specified 5-836.36
not specified 5-836.37
not specified 5-836.44
not specified 5-836.45
not specified 5-836.55
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.a1
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.63
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-83a.00
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-83a.2
not specified 5-83b.22
not specified 5-83b.32
not specified 5-83b.52
not specified 5-83b.55
not specified 5-83b.56
not specified 5-83b.72
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.b5
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.97
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.h5
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859.12
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints not specified 5-869.1
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.05
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.24
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.2a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.14
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 5-895.2b
not specified 5-896.04
not specified 5-896.0a
not specified 5-896.14
not specified 5-896.24
not specified 5-896.2a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.04
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.xa
Other reconstructive operations on the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-909.04
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.x
Treatment procedures requiring dyes not specified 5-989
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p6
not specified 6-00c.0
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints not specified 8-020.5
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints not specified 8-020.8
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.x
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.3
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 the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.1
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 chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.1
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed not specified 8-390.1
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) not specified 8-500
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.31
not specified 8-718.70
not specified 8-718.71
not specified 8-718.72
not specified 8-718.73
not specified 8-718.74
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g1
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 8-812.50
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 8-812.52
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
not specified 8-831.04
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis not specified 8-855.83
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.03
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.13
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.1x
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 8-925.01
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.21
Interdisciplinary end-of-life care not specified 8-982.1
Interdisciplinary end-of-life care not specified 8-982.2
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.10
not specified 8-98e.1
not specified 8-98f.20
not specified 8-98f.21
not specified 8-98f.30
not specified 8-98f.31
not specified 8-98f.51
not specified 8-98f.60
not specified 8-98g.12
Patient education not specified 9-500.0
not specified 9-984.a
not specified 9-984.b