Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 363 5-984
Other operations on the spine 181 5-839.60
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spinal canal with contrast medium 152 3-841
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 149 3-802
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 139 3-990
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 135 3-203
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 132 5-032.10
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 132 5-988.3
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 110 5-831.0
106 5-83b.50
Other operations on the spine 93 5-839.61
91 5-83b.70
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 80 5-831.2
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 78 5-835.9
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 72 5-032.20
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 60 5-032.21
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 45 5-030.70
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 45 5-836.50
43 5-83b.51
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 40 5-032.00
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 40 5-836.40
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 38 5-036.6
36 9-984.7
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 32 8-917.13
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 31 5-032.11
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 30 5-036.8
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 22 5-836.30
22 5-83b.71
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 19 5-030.71
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 19 5-836.51
Other operations on the spine 16 5-839.0
16 9-984.6
Other operations on the spine 15 5-839.5
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 15 5-83a.00
14 9-984.8
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 13 3-823
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 12 5-831.7
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 11 3-206
11 9-984.b
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement 10 3-900
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease 10 5-780.6d
Other operations on the spine 10 5-839.a0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 9 1-503.5
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 9 5-033.2
Other operations on the spine 9 5-839.62
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 8 1-503.4
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 8 5-032.01
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 8 5-832.x
Revision operations 8 5-983
8 5-988.4
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 7 3-200
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 7 3-225
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 7 5-836.41
7 5-896.1a
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 7 8-930
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 6 3-222
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.22
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 6 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) 6 5-83a.01
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges 5 5-034.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 5 5-832.4
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit 5 5-934.4
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 5 8-020.5
5 8-98f.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 4 3-207
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-830.2
Other operations on the spine 4 5-839.b0
4 5-83b.52
4 5-83b.54
4 5-83w.1
Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 4 5-851.18
4 9-984.9
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 bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.4
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.2
Other examination by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-859.x
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium not specified 3-202
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
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 veins in a limb with contrast medium not specified 3-613
X-ray of the veins in a limb with contrast medium (phlebography) and demonstration of the drainage region not specified 3-614
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-801
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-805
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 pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
Reconstructive operations on the meninges not specified 5-021.1
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 5-030.41
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 5-030.72
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.y
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.12
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.40
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.41
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.7
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.8
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.5
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.6
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 5-039.35
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.37
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.c0
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.x
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.8
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function with transposition of the nerve not specified 5-057.5
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function with transposition of the nerve not specified 5-057.x
Removal, exchange or correction of a pacemaker or defibrillator not specified 5-378.51
Removal, exchange or correction of a pacemaker or defibrillator not specified 5-378.71
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.10
Surgical creation of a connection between the urinary bladder and skin of the abdomen for artificial urinary drainage not specified 5-572.1
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue lying behind the abdominal cavity (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-590.0x
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue lying behind the abdominal cavity (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-590.21
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.0d
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 5-780.8d
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.6d
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.7d
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.0d
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.2x
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.1
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 5-787.3d
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.xd
not specified 5-78a.0d
Reduction of a fracture or a separated growth cartilage (epiphyseal cartilage) and external fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-790.0d
not specified 5-790.qd
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the pelvic margin or pelvic ring not specified 5-798.1
Surgical reduction of a dislocated joint not specified 5-79b.1f
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.2f
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.3f
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.4e
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.5f
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.8f
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.af
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.0
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.1
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.2e
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.3
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.1
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.2
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.d0
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.e0
not specified 5-836.34
not specified 5-836.35
not specified 5-836.55
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.00
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a1
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.h1
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.2
not specified 5-83b.00
not specified 5-83b.20
not specified 5-83b.30
not specified 5-83b.31
not specified 5-83b.40
not specified 5-83b.72
not specified 5-83b.x0
not specified 5-83w.0
Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-851.17
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2a
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 5-900.1a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.ax
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.11
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit not specified 5-934.3
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.y
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation not specified 5-988.0
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation not specified 5-988.1
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation not specified 5-988.2
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation not specified 5-988.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
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.2
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
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into an organ in the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-154.1
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into an organ in the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-154.2
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into an organ in the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-154.3
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into an organ in the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-154.x
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159.1
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Effects of the nervous system by means of electrical impulses not specified 8-631.5
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.c0
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.g3
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 8-812.55
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.62
not specified 8-821.30
not specified 8-831.00
not specified 8-831.04
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis not specified 8-855.70
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.02
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.12
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain not specified 8-919
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