Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Use of an imaging procedure during an operation 813 3-992
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 660 5-984
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 456 3-802
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 400 5-032.00
Other operations on the spine 375 5-839.60
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 312 5-832.4
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 300 9-401.22
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 287 3-203
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 272 5-032.10
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 248 5-831.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 194 5-032.30
Operation using a surgical robot 177 5-987.1
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 163 5-988.0
Other operations on the spine 144 5-839.5
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 143 5-835.b1
Other operations on the spine 142 5-839.61
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 140 5-032.01
123 5-83w.20
123 9-984.7
120 5-83b.70
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions 103 5-059.b
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 93 8-917.13
92 8-831.00
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 90 8-930
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) 80 8-931.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 79 5-831.9
74 5-83b.71
Other operations on the spine 73 5-839.a0
71 5-83b.51
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 68 5-835.9
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 68 9-401.00
67 5-83b.50
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 66 5-831.2
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 65 3-823
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 62 5-836.40
62 9-984.6
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 61 5-032.11
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 59 5-032.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 54 5-032.8
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 54 5-036.8
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 53 5-030.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 53 5-032.31
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 53 5-83a.2
49 9-984.8
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 47 1-481.4
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 46 5-832.7
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy 45 5-810.9e
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 44 5-836.41
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges 42 5-034.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 41 5-832.5
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 39 5-035.5
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 39 5-836.50
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 35 5-032.7
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 33 3-200
Revision operations 32 5-983
Other operations on the spine 31 5-839.0
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 30 5-033.0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 28 8-914.12
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 26 5-83a.00
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 26 8-800.c0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 25 5-030.71
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone with a needle 23 1-480.4
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 23 5-032.6
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 23 5-830.4
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 21 5-836.51
21 5-896.1a
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 21 8-803.2
21 9-984.b
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 20 3-052
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 20 5-900.1a
19 5-83b.52
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 18 5-032.40
Other operations on the spine 18 5-839.62
Use of an X-ray imaging converter that calculates three dimensional images from two dimensional data 17 3-996
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 17 5-032.21
Other operations on the spine 17 5-839.a1
Distraction of the ends of the bone in a skull fracture 15 8-410.x
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 14 5-831.7
Other operations on the spine 14 5-839.10
14 5-83b.72
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 13 5-832.0
12 5-836.44
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 12 5-916.a1
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 11 1-266.0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 11 5-030.32
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 11 5-031.00
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 10 3-206
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium 10 3-805
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 10 5-033.2
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) 10 5-808.0
10 5-83b.54
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 9 3-207
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 9 5-030.72
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 9 5-830.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 9 5-831.a
Other operations on the spine 9 5-839.63
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 9 8-701
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 8 1-632.0
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 8 5-031.01
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 8 5-033.3
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 8 5-786.0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 8 5-836.30
Other operations on the spine 8 5-839.11
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 8 5-850.b5
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 8 5-916.a0
Specific dressing techniques 8 8-190.21
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 7 3-202
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.20
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.22
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.42
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 7 5-056.y
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 7 5-831.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 7 5-836.31
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 5-83b.56
7 5-83b.74
7 5-896.0a
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 7 8-914.10
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 6 3-222
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 6 3-225
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 6 5-031.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.41
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 6 5-830.2
6 5-836.34
6 5-836.35
6 5-836.45
6 5-83b.55
6 5-83w.0
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 6 5-892.15
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 6 5-894.0a
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 6 8-812.51
6 9-984.9
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 5 1-620.00
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 5 3-800
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.30
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 5 5-056.6
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 5 5-831.3
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 5 5-831.8
5 5-836.37
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 4 1-484.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.12
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.32
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 4 5-035.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 4 5-035.6
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges 4 5-039.x
4 5-836.55
4 5-83b.20
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 4 5-892.0a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 4 5-916.a5
Specific dressing techniques 4 8-190.20
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 4 8-800.g0
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 4 8-810.j5
Use of a system to guide the instruments (navigation system) 4 8-990
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG not specified 1-206
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy not specified 1-440.9
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 muscle or soft tissue with a needle not specified 1-491.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of spinal cord or spinal meninges through a surgical incision not specified 1-512.x
Examination of the duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-635.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.2
Special staining of the lining (mucosa) of the small and large intestine and the anal mucosa during endoscopy not specified 1-655
Examination of the urethra and the urinary bladder by endoscopy not specified 1-661
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography not specified 1-710
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs not specified 1-711
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.9
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation not specified 3-035
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
Other computed tomography (CT) without contrast medium not specified 3-20x
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 pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-226
X-rays of the arteries of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-601
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the heart without contrast medium not specified 3-803.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity without contrast medium not specified 3-804
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-806
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-821
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-822
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis not specified 3-990
Quantitative analysis of specific values such as organ function or blood flow rate not specified 3-993
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt not specified 5-024.9
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 5-030.31
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 5-030.50
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 5-030.61
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 5-031.20
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 5-031.7
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.x
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.1
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.4
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 5-035.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.x
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.0
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.21
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.6
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.j0
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.n1
not specified 5-039.r
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nerves not specified 5-041.x
not specified 5-04b.6
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions not specified 5-059.2
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.0
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.7
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.60
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.63
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine not specified 5-455.41
not specified 5-469.w3
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.xd
Other operations on the bones not specified 5-789.xd
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.9x
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.1
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.5
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.x
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.b0
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.d0
not specified 5-836.36
not specified 5-836.46
not specified 5-836.56
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.00
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.01
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 5-839.4
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.90
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a2
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.x
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.02
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.01
not specified 5-83b.21
not specified 5-83b.30
not specified 5-83b.31
not specified 5-83b.32
not specified 5-83b.44
not specified 5-83b.57
not specified 5-83w.1
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.a5
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.e8
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.g8
Surgical amputation of part of the foot or the whole foot not specified 5-865.7
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 5-894.0d
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.15
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1d
not specified 5-896.15
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
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a3
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.x
Operation using a surgical robot not specified 5-987.x
Treatment procedures requiring dyes not specified 5-989
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p8
not specified 6-00d.8
not specified 6-00f.p4
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 8-020.7
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
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.40
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.1
not specified 8-137.20
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
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.41
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people not specified 8-550.1
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation not specified 8-706
not specified 8-713.0
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, 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.g1
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.ea
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.j7
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.jd
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 8-812.52
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 8-812.55
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
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.0
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.2
not specified 8-831.20
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein not specified 8-900
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 around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.1x
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 8-917.11
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.12
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry not specified 8-933
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.10
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.11
Treatment of disorders of the voice, speech, language or swallowing not specified 9-310
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing not specified 9-320
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.23