| Service |
Number of cases |
OPS key |
Info |
| Surgical procedure to remove varicose veins from the leg |
1.922
|
5-385 |
|
| Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx |
554
|
5-032 |
|
| Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue |
373
|
5-831 |
|
| Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope |
207
|
5-984 |
|
| Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine |
150
|
5-832 |
|
| Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) |
142
|
5-811 |
|
| Surgical incision into the spinal canal |
118
|
5-033 |
|
| Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) |
115
|
5-813 |
|
| Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) |
105
|
5-812 |
|
| Other operations on the spine |
84
|
5-839 |
|
| Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) |
83
|
5-83a |
|
| Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine |
79
|
5-830 |
|
| Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder |
55
|
8-132 |
|
| Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges |
43
|
5-036 |
|
| Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia |
40
|
5-530 |
|
| Revision operations |
40
|
5-983 |
|
| Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy |
34
|
1-653 |
|
| Treatment of vaginal bleeding by packing with absorbent material (tamponade), not in relation to childbirth |
27
|
8-504 |
|
| Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) |
27
|
8-910 |
|
| Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the urinary bladder, with access through the urethra |
26
|
5-573 |
|
| Other surgical closure of blood vessels |
24
|
5-389 |
|
| Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues |
21
|
5-894 |
|
| Arthroscopic removal and arthroscopic replacement of a knee joint ligament |
19
|
5-815 |
|
| Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis |
18
|
5-836 |
|
| Treatment of rectal bleeding by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) |
18
|
8-502 |
|
| Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges |
14
|
5-034 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges |
14
|
5-035 |
|
| Complete surgical removal of the uterus - hysterectomy |
14
|
5-683 |
|
| Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae |
14
|
5-859 |
|
| Surgical division of adhesions on the ovary and fallopian tube without the aid of equipment for optical magnification |
13
|
5-657 |
|
| Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine |
12
|
5-030 |
|
| Surgical wound toilet [wound debridement] with removal of diseased tissue from the skin and subcutaneous tissue |
12
|
5-896 |
|
| Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine |
12
|
8-914 |
|
| Surgical opening of the blood vessels or removal of a blood clot |
11
|
5-380 |
|
| Surgical incision into or removal of tissue from the anus |
11
|
5-490 |
|
| Surgical treatment of piles (haemorrhoids) |
11
|
5-493 |
|
| Operation to lift the neck of the bladder in cases of urinary incontinence, with access through the vagina |
10
|
5-593 |
|
| Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) |
10
|
5-801 |
|
| Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates |
10
|
5-835 |
|
| Surgical access to the thoracic spine |
9
|
5-031 |
|
| Surgical repair of a femoral hernia |
9
|
5-531 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of prostatic tissue through the urethra |
8
|
5-601 |
|
| Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy |
8
|
5-810 |
|
| Operation on the tendons of the hand |
7
|
5-840 |
|
| Surgical breast reduction |
6
|
5-884 |
|
| Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function |
5
|
5-056 |
|
| Surgical treatment of abnormal passages in the region of the anus (anal fistula) |
5
|
5-491 |
|
| Corrective surgery for the anus or anal sphincter muscle |
5
|
5-496 |
|
| Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures |
5
|
5-787 |
|
| Open surgical procedure on a joint |
5
|
5-800 |
|
| Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths |
5
|
5-852 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the ureter or urinary bladder through a surgical incision |
4
|
1-562 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the anal region |
4
|
5-492 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of tissue in the ovary |
4
|
5-651 |
|
| Other operations on the bones |
4
|
5-789 |
|
| Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone |
4
|
5-795 |
|
| Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths |
4
|
5-851 |
|
| Reconstructive operations on the tendons |
4
|
5-854 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nerves |
not specified
|
5-041 |
|
| Suturing of the fibres of a nerve or nerve plexus with transplantation of the nerve |
not specified
|
5-049 |
|
| Lid tightening |
not specified
|
5-097 |
|
| Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity |
not specified
|
5-273 |
|
| Other operations on the intestine |
not specified
|
5-469 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the rectum with access through the anus |
not specified
|
5-482 |
|
| Surgical repair of a umbilical hernia |
not specified
|
5-534 |
|
| Surgical repair of a incisional hernia |
not specified
|
5-536 |
|
| Other surgical treatment of the inability to hold urine (urinary incontinence) |
not specified
|
5-596 |
|
| Surgical occlusion of a hydrocele on the testicle |
not specified
|
5-611 |
|
| Surgical removal of the ovary and the fallopian tube |
not specified
|
5-653 |
|
| Surgical removal of a fallopian tube |
not specified
|
5-661 |
|
| Surgical tightening of the vaginal wall or perineal floor, with access through the vagina |
not specified
|
5-704 |
|
| Operation on bones of the foot |
not specified
|
5-788 |
|
| Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) |
not specified
|
5-814 |
|
| Breast-conserving surgical removal of breast tissue, without taking the axillary lymph nodes |
not specified
|
5-870 |
|
| Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues |
not specified
|
5-892 |
|
| Combined reconstructive operations on the skin or subcutaneous tissues |
not specified
|
5-906 |
|
| Operation to tighten the skin or subcutaneous tissues and remove fatty tissue, apart from the face |
not specified
|
5-911 |
|
| 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 |
|
| Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) |
not specified
|
8-506 |
|
