Pneumologie, Schlaf- und Beatmungsmedizin, Palliativmedizin

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep 714 1-790
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 377 1-710
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 293 3-05f
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 257 1-620.00
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 232 1-711
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 215 1-620.1x
176 9-984.8
131 9-984.7
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 129 1-620.01
126 9-984.b
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 88 1-620.10
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 80 1-715
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 67 1-430.20
62 9-984.9
Investigation of the activity of the heart and lungs during sleep 57 1-791
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 38 8-144.2
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 35 8-144.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 34 1-430.10
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 32 8-144.0
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 30 1-844
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 28 8-800.c0
27 8-98g.10
26 9-984.6
22 8-98g.12
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 21 8-522.91
20 8-98g.11
Measurement of the daytime tiredness or the maintenance of wakefulness - MSLT or MWT 19 1-795
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 12 1-440.a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 11 1-430.11
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 11 3-052
11 9-984.a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 9 1-430.21
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus 9 5-320.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus 9 5-320.4
Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses 8 3-030
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision 7 1-581.4
7 8-98g.13
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 6 1-430.2x
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 5 8-522.90
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 4 1-266.0
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 4 1-620.0x
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy 4 1-650.1
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise 4 1-712
X-rays of the veins in a limb with contrast medium 4 3-613
Surgical removal of the pleura 4 5-344.40
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 4 5-401.00
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein 4 8-543.32
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 4 8-547.1
Additional information on materials used 4 8-83b.c6
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Removal of a tissue sample (biopsy) from hormone-producing organs under ultrasound guidance not specified 1-408.0
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 1-430.01
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.0x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.1x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.30
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.31
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract with a needle through the skin not specified 1-431.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract with a fine needle under ultrasound guidance not specified 1-445
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone with a needle not specified 1-480.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision not specified 1-581.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision not specified 1-586.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through a surgical incision not specified 1-589.1
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.0
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.x
Examination of the pharynx by endoscopy not specified 1-611.1
Evaluation of swallowing with the help of a tube-shaped instrument with a camera mounted at the end (endoscope) not specified 1-613
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.11
not specified 1-620.30
not specified 1-620.31
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.2
Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-653
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy not specified 1-691.0
Measurement of the reaction of the respiratory tract to a stimulus not specified 1-714
not specified 1-717.0
Standard screening examination of elderly people not specified 1-771
Other examination by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-859.x
Medical assessment and decision on carrying out the transplantation of tissue or organs not specified 1-920.12
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 oral cavity and the oral pharynx, through the mouth not specified 3-050
Imaging procedure to show the kidneys by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) not specified 3-706.1
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.1
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea not specified 5-314.02
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea not specified 5-314.22
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.13
not specified 5-31a.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.g1
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions not specified 5-333.1
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.03
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.06
not specified 5-339.a
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.42
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.5
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.6
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.7
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.d
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431.20
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431.21
Surgical creation of a connection between the urinary bladder and skin of the abdomen for artificial urinary drainage not specified 5-572.1
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.19
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1a
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope not specified 5-984
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.c3
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.hd
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.13
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.j8
not specified 8-018.2
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
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.2
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.50
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.5x
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.6
Exchange or removal of a feeding tube inserted into the stomach through the skin not specified 8-123.1
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 another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-148.0
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 the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-153
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy not specified 8-527.1
Checking the settings before the start of a radiotherapy session not specified 8-528.6
Cancer treatment for one or more days with chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein or beneath the skin not specified 8-542.11
Cancer treatment for one or more days with chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein or beneath the skin not specified 8-542.12
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein not specified 8-543.22
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein not specified 8-543.31
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.30
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.31
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g1
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.01
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.m1
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.m2
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.m3
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.0c
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis not specified 8-855.80
not specified 8-98g.14
Patient education not specified 9-500.0
not specified 9-999.03
not specified 9-999.05
not specified 9-999.10