Wirbelsäulenchirurgie, Neurochirurgie und Spezielle Orthopädie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 245 5-984
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 149 5-032.00
140 9-984.7
140 9-984.8
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 133 5-033.0
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 130 5-835.9
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation 122 5-783.0x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 121 5-032.01
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 114 5-988.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 105 5-831.0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 105 8-914.12
100 5-83b.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 97 5-032.02
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 97 5-835.b0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 88 1-503.4
Other operations on the spine 85 5-839.a0
Other operations on the spine 83 5-839.60
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 81 5-032.20
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 77 5-032.10
Other operations on the spine 77 5-839.5
75 5-83b.51
75 5-896.1a
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 74 5-832.4
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 74 8-800.c0
64 5-83b.50
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 63 5-032.30
Other operations on the spine 63 5-839.61
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 58 5-032.40
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 58 5-916.a1
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 55 5-836.40
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 52 5-031.02
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 52 5-836.50
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 48 5-036.8
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 47 5-831.2
46 5-83b.71
Other operations on the spine 45 5-839.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 37 5-032.21
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 36 8-917.13
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 35 5-836.51
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 34 5-832.1
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 33 5-032.11
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 32 5-032.31
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 32 5-032.x
31 9-984.9
30 5-83b.54
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 29 5-837.00
29 9-984.b
Other operations on the spine 28 5-839.62
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 28 5-900.1a
28 9-984.6
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 27 5-030.70
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 27 5-031.00
27 5-83b.52
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 26 5-010.2
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 25 5-836.41
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) 23 5-808.0
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 21 5-013.1
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 21 5-030.71
21 5-83b.57
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 20 5-032.41
Other operations on the spine 20 5-839.a1
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 19 5-030.72
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 19 5-83a.00
19 5-83b.55
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 19 5-986.x
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 18 5-031.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 18 5-032.12
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 18 5-032.22
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 18 5-830.2
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 17 8-914.10
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 16 5-032.32
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 16 5-033.2
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 14 5-031.01
14 5-836.35
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 14 5-850.d5
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 14 8-158.t
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 13 5-022.00
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 13 5-835.d0
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 13 5-83a.01
Specific dressing techniques 13 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques 13 8-190.21
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 12 5-030.32
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 12 5-831.a
12 5-836.34
12 5-836.55
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 12 5-83a.02
12 5-83b.32
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 12 5-916.a0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 11 5-032.6
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions 11 5-059.b
11 5-836.38
11 5-83b.31
11 5-896.0a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 11 5-900.04
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 10 5-021.0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 10 5-836.31
10 5-83b.72
10 5-83b.74
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 10 5-850.b5
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 10 8-803.2
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures 9 5-012.0
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges 9 5-034.7
9 5-836.36
9 5-83b.56
9 5-896.xa
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 8 5-030.30
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 8 5-030.40
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 8 5-056.5
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 8 5-830.x
8 5-836.56
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 8 8-812.52
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 8 8-917.10
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 7 5-010.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.5
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 7 5-830.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 7 5-832.5
Other operations on the spine 7 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) 7 5-83a.2
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.x
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 6 5-837.01
Other operations on the spine 6 5-839.10
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 6 8-925.21
6 9-984.a
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.50
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 5 5-033.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 5 5-035.2
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 5 5-831.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 5 5-832.x
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 5 5-836.30
5 5-83b.30
Revision operations 5 5-983
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 5 5-986.y
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 5 8-812.50
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord 5 8-915
5 8-98g.11
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 4 1-426.3
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 4 5-013.0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.31
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 4 5-031.30
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.42
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-830.1
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-830.4
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 4 5-831.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-832.0
4 5-836.44
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 4 5-900.x4
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 4 8-917.11
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone with a needle not specified 1-480.x
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 without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-484.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of spinal cord or spinal meninges through a surgical incision not specified 1-512.x
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.5
Additional information for investigations not specified 1-999.00
X-rays of the spinal canal with contrast medium not specified 3-130
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 5-010.14
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures not specified 5-012.2
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures not specified 5-012.6
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.2
Reconstructive operations on the meninges not specified 5-021.3
Reconstructive operations on the meninges not specified 5-021.y
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt not specified 5-024.x
Other operations on the skull (cranium), brain or meninges not specified 5-029.10
Other operations on the skull (cranium), brain or meninges not specified 5-029.11
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 5-030.41
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 5-030.51
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 5-030.61
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.11
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 5-031.31
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.32
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.6
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.8
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.8
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.b
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.1
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.x
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.a3
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.n1
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.x
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.x
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.64
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.s3
Surgical division, removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) bones of the face not specified 5-770.11
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.7x
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.8d
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.0
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.6f
not specified 5-790.qd
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-792.2g
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-794.k6
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.4x
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.7
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.6
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.8
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.b1
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.c0
not specified 5-836.37
not specified 5-836.39
not specified 5-836.45
not specified 5-836.46
not specified 5-836.57
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.02
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a2
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a3
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.x
not specified 5-83b.20
not specified 5-83b.24
not specified 5-83b.25
not specified 5-83b.34
not specified 5-83b.35
not specified 5-83b.40
not specified 5-83b.44
not specified 5-83b.46
not specified 5-83b.58
not specified 5-83b.x1
not specified 5-83b.x2
not specified 5-83w.0
Reconstructive operations on the connective tissue sheaths of muscles not specified 5-856.05
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0f
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0x
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 5-894.1a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.09
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0a
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.7a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.ax
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p3
not specified 6-006.20
not specified 6-007.k0
not specified 6-00f.p2
not specified 6-00f.p3
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
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.x
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.30
Treatment with electrical currents, usually directly through the skin not specified 8-650
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c1
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c2
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 8-810.63
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j3
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j4
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 8-812.53
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
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.70
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.n3
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.00
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.01
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.11
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 8-925.20
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.0
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.12
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.12
not specified 8-98g.13
Use of a system to guide the instruments (navigation system) not specified 8-990