Wirbelsäulenorthopädie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 828 5-984
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 627 3-802
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 315 5-032.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 310 5-032.10
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 298 5-032.20
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 293 8-914.12
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 253 5-831.2
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 247 8-930
Other operations on the spine 244 5-839.60
215 5-83b.70
Revision operations 212 5-983
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 204 3-203
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 186 5-835.b0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 184 5-832.0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 177 5-830.4
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement 171 3-900
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 164 5-835.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 161 5-832.4
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 158 5-836.50
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 152 5-831.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 143 5-831.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 133 5-832.5
116 5-83b.50
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 114 8-917.13
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 109 5-032.6
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 108 5-033.0
Other operations on the spine 107 5-839.61
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 106 8-910
104 9-984.7
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 91 5-032.01
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 90 5-032.21
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 87 5-032.11
Other operations on the spine 86 5-839.5
85 5-83b.51
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 84 5-836.40
73 5-83b.71
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 71 5-836.51
Other operations on the spine 70 5-839.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 67 5-832.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 66 5-836.30
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 65 5-032.02
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 62 8-914.10
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 58 8-917.1x
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people 57 8-550.1
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 50 5-836.31
48 9-984.b
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 46 5-030.70
45 9-984.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 40 5-032.8
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 39 3-823
Removal of blood stem cells from the bone marrow and the blood for transplantation 32 5-410.00
32 5-83b.x0
30 5-83w.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 30 8-800.c0
30 9-984.6
29 5-83b.52
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 28 5-030.71
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 28 5-835.b1
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 24 3-206
23 5-896.1a
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 22 5-032.12
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 22 5-784.7x
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 21 5-831.3
21 5-836.34
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 20 5-032.22
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 20 5-784.8x
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 20 8-917.11
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG 19 1-205
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 19 1-208.2
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 19 5-831.7
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 18 5-035.5
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 18 5-835.d0
18 5-83b.54
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 18 5-894.1a
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 17 5-850.d5
16 5-83b.30
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 15 5-036.8
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 15 5-832.2
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 15 5-832.x
Other operations on the spine 14 5-839.10
Other operations on the spine 14 5-839.62
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 13 8-020.5
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 12 5-836.41
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 11 5-031.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 11 5-032.40
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation 11 5-783.0x
Implantation of synthetic bone material 11 5-785.6x
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 11 5-832.1
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 11 5-837.00
11 5-83b.31
Implantation of synthetic bone material 10 5-785.7x
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 10 5-830.7
10 5-83w.1
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 9 5-032.30
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 9 5-832.9
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 9 5-835.d1
9 5-836.55
Other operations on the spine 9 5-839.a0
9 5-83b.55
9 5-83b.72
9 5-896.2a
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 9 8-917.12
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 8 3-222
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium 8 3-805
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 8 5-031.12
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 8 5-032.b
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation 8 5-783.2x
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 8 5-830.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 8 5-831.6
8 5-836.37
8 5-83b.56
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 7 3-200
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 7 5-031.01
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease 7 5-780.4x
Implantation of synthetic bone material 7 5-785.4x
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 7 5-830.x
7 5-836.35
7 5-836.36
7 5-896.0a
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 7 8-803.2
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 6 3-202
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 6 3-806
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.72
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 6 5-340.7
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 6 5-784.0x
6 5-83b.20
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 6 5-894.xa
6 5-896.xa
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 5 5-031.10
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 5 5-031.11
Surgical incision into the abdominal wall 5 5-540.1
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 5 5-784.ex
Open surgical procedure on a joint 5 5-800.9x
5 5-83b.57
5 8-831.00
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 5 8-917.00
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 5 8-917.01
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 5 8-917.02
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 5 8-917.03
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 5 8-917.0x
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 5 8-917.10
5 9-984.9
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 4 1-854.6
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 4 1-854.7
Computed tomography (CT) of the spinal canal with contrast medium 4 3-241
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 4 3-800
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.32
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 4 5-340.8
4 5-836.38
4 5-83b.21
4 5-83b.40
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 4 5-986.x
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 4 8-020.4
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 4 8-144.0
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 4 8-706
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG not specified 1-207.0
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 bone with a needle not specified 1-480.4
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
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.0
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.00
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.1
Comprehensive ultrasound examination of the heart (echocardiography) by attaching the ultrasound transponder to the chest wall (transthoracic) during physical exercise not specified 3-031
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
X-rays of the intervertebral discs with contrast medium not specified 3-131
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels without contrast medium not specified 3-208
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-220
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-221
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-223
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-225
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-226
Other special procedure with the help of computed tomography (CT) not specified 3-24x
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-826
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.1
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 5-030.31
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 5-030.62
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.00
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.20
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.22
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.5
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.31
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 5-032.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.9
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.a
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.x
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.2
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.3
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-034.1
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-034.5
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-034.6
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.2
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.32
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.34
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.e2
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.5
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.1
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.4d
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.4e
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.4f
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.fx
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.ag
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.ah
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.1h
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.2h
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.e
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.4
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.a
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.7
not specified 5-836.39
not specified 5-836.44
not specified 5-836.58
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.11
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.2
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.4
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.63
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a1
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.01
not specified 5-83b.22
not specified 5-83b.32
not specified 5-83b.34
not specified 5-83b.41
not specified 5-83b.58
not specified 5-83b.76
not specified 5-83b.x1
not specified 5-83w.22
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.06
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.65
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.b5
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.b6
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.h5
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.xa
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.05
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.0a
not specified 5-896.1x
not specified 5-896.2b
not specified 5-896.2x
not specified 5-896.xx
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit not specified 5-934.4
Operation using a surgical robot not specified 5-987.1
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.6
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 8-137.00
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.1
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
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 8-151.4
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 the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-158.g
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.40
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed not specified 8-390.5
Distraction of the ends of the bone in a skull fracture not specified 8-410.1
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people not specified 8-550.0
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
not specified 8-713.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c1
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
not specified 8-831.02
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.02
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord not specified 8-915
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain not specified 8-918.00
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain not specified 8-918.01
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain not specified 8-918.02
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.21
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) not specified 8-931.0
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) not specified 8-931.1
Interdisciplinary management of paraplegia not specified 8-976.11
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.10
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.10
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.11
not specified 8-98g.11
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated individually - individual therapy not specified 9-410.24