Wirbelsäulenorthopädie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 1.010 5-984
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 764 3-802
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 641 8-914.12
Revision operations 350 5-983
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 300 5-032.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 285 5-032.10
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 278 3-203
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 270 5-831.2
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 266 8-917.13
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement 251 3-900
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 244 8-910
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 233 5-830.4
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 230 5-032.20
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 191 8-930
Other operations on the spine 188 5-839.60
159 5-83b.70
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 158 8-917.1x
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 147 5-831.0
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 144 5-033.0
141 9-984.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 133 5-832.4
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 122 5-831.9
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 114 5-835.9
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 112 5-836.50
Other operations on the spine 99 5-839.61
90 5-83b.50
Removal of blood stem cells from the bone marrow and the blood for transplantation 89 5-410.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 85 5-032.01
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 84 5-032.6
Other operations on the spine 82 5-839.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 80 5-032.11
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 77 5-832.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 76 5-832.6
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 74 5-032.02
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 72 5-836.51
68 5-83b.71
Other operations on the spine 65 5-839.0
64 9-984.b
61 5-83b.51
61 9-984.8
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 60 3-823
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 56 5-032.21
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 56 8-914.10
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 50 5-836.40
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 48 5-832.5
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 45 5-835.b1
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 44 5-030.70
44 9-984.6
Surgical incision into the abdominal wall 43 5-540.1
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 41 5-032.30
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 38 5-835.b0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 37 5-032.12
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 34 5-030.71
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 32 8-800.c0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 31 5-032.22
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 31 5-784.7x
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 30 5-830.0
Other operations on the spine 30 5-839.62
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 30 8-020.5
Other operations on the spine 29 5-839.a0
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 28 5-835.d1
27 5-83w.0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 27 8-917.11
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 26 5-036.8
26 5-83b.52
26 5-83w.1
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 25 1-208.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 25 1-481.4
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 24 5-831.7
24 5-83b.30
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG 23 1-205
Other operations on the spine 23 5-839.10
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 23 8-917.12
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 22 3-206
21 5-83b.31
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 20 5-831.6
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 20 5-835.d0
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 20 8-020.4
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation 19 5-783.0x
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 19 5-831.3
19 5-83b.54
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium 17 3-805
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 17 5-832.1
Open surgical procedure on a joint 16 5-800.9x
Operation using a surgical robot 16 5-987.1
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 15 5-830.7
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 15 5-837.00
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 14 3-200
14 5-896.1a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 13 1-503.4
13 5-83b.x0
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 12 5-031.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 12 5-032.8
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease 12 5-780.4x
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 12 5-832.8
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 12 5-894.1a
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 11 5-032.31
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 11 5-033.3
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 11 5-836.30
Computed tomography (CT) of the spinal canal with contrast medium 10 3-241
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 10 5-836.31
Other operations on the spine 10 5-839.11
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 10 8-831.0
9 5-836.55
9 5-83b.20
9 5-83w.22
9 5-896.0a
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 8 3-202
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 8 3-806
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 8 5-033.1
8 5-83b.55
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 8 8-706
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) 8 8-987.10
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 7 3-222
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.40
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 7 5-83a.01
7 9-984.9
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.30
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.72
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 6 5-031.10
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 6 5-850.d5
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit 6 5-934.4
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.41
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 5 5-031.00
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 5 5-031.01
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 5 5-031.11
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges 5 5-039.34
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 5 5-784.8x
Implantation of synthetic bone material 5 5-785.7x
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 5 5-832.x
5 5-836.34
5 5-836.35
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 5 5-836.41
Other operations on the spine 5 5-839.a1
5 5-83b.72
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 5 5-894.0a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 5 5-894.xa
5 5-896.2a
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 4 1-854.6
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 4 3-052
X-rays of the intervertebral discs with contrast medium 4 3-131
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium 4 3-82a
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.31
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.32
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 4 5-031.12
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 4 5-031.20
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 4 5-031.6
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation 4 5-783.2x
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-832.2
Other operations on the spine 4 5-839.63
4 5-83b.21
4 5-83b.57
4 5-896.xa
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit 4 5-934.3
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 4 8-803.2
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) 4 8-931.1
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG not specified 1-206
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) during arthroscopy not specified 1-482.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae with a needle not specified 1-483.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae with a needle not specified 1-483.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-484.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-492.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502.x
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.5
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.7
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation not specified 3-035
X-rays of the spinal canal with contrast medium not specified 3-130
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
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 head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-822
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-826
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 5-030.50
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.51
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 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 5-031.31
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.9
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 5-032.41
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.5
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.7
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.y
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.36
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.a2
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.c0
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.d
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.e1
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.e2
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.n2
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.8
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.98
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.7
Surgical creation of a connection between the urinary bladder and skin of the abdomen for artificial urinary drainage not specified 5-572.1
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.0z
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.0x
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.ex
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.1d
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.1x
not specified 5-78a.kr
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.kr
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
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.4h
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.7h
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.5
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.18
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.2b
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.e
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.1
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.a
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.9
not specified 5-836.36
not specified 5-836.37
not specified 5-836.38
not specified 5-836.46
not specified 5-836.56
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.x
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.01
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.a2
not specified 5-83b.05
not specified 5-83b.24
not specified 5-83b.32
not specified 5-83b.34
not specified 5-83b.40
not specified 5-83b.41
not specified 5-83b.44
not specified 5-83b.56
not specified 5-83b.74
not specified 5-83w.20
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.d7
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0a
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.15
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1a
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1b
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1b
not specified 5-894.3a
not specified 5-896.05
not specified 5-896.0b
not specified 5-896.1b
not specified 5-896.1d
not specified 5-896.2b
not specified 5-896.2d
not specified 5-896.2x
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.08
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.4d
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.6d
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.x
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation not specified 5-988.3
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.8
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.c
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.d
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
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
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 8-190.23
not specified 8-192.1e
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people not specified 8-550.1
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-701
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c1
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion not specified 8-803.0
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j5
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.51
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein not specified 8-900
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord not specified 8-915
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.00
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.01
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.02
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 8-917.0x
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.10
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
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.10
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.11
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.30
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.11
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 8-98g.12
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.22
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.23
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.26
not specified 9-984.a