Klinik für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 586 3-203
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 292 3-802
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 239 5-984
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 234 8-914.12
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 221 9-401.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 167 5-032.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 132 5-032.10
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 128 5-032.20
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 125 5-986.x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 113 5-032.01
Other operations on the spine 112 5-839.60
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 107 5-832.4
106 9-984.7
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 100 3-200
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 94 5-831.2
Use of specific bone substitutes and material for bone augmentation, which are free of allergenic substances 93 5-931.0
87 9-984.b
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 85 3-823
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 81 8-917.13
69 5-83w.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 66 5-832.9
Other operations on the spine 63 5-839.61
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 62 3-206
61 5-83b.51
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 60 5-832.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 56 5-032.02
53 9-984.8
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 51 5-831.0
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 48 9-401.01
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 46 5-032.8
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG 45 1-206
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 45 8-914.10
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 40 5-032.11
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 40 5-032.21
40 5-83b.70
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 39 3-225
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 38 3-222
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium 35 3-226
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 30 5-836.50
30 9-984.6
29 5-83b.52
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 28 5-831.9
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 25 5-032.7
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 23 5-031.01
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium 22 3-805
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium 21 3-223
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 20 5-916.a1
Other operations on the spine 19 5-839.5
19 5-83b.50
19 9-984.9
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 17 3-207
17 5-83b.54
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 16 5-031.00
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 15 5-836.40
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 15 5-836.51
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 14 5-030.70
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 14 5-031.02
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 14 5-831.3
Other operations on the spine 14 5-839.0
14 5-83b.71
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 14 8-914.02
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 13 5-830.4
13 5-83b.30
13 5-83b.31
13 5-896.1a
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 12 3-202
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 12 5-900.1a
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 11 5-032.40
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 11 5-036.8
11 8-98g.10
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 10 1-208.3
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 10 5-830.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 10 5-832.7
Other operations on the spine 10 5-839.62
10 5-86a.3
10 8-98g.12
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 9 1-503.4
X-rays of the arteries in the chest with contrast medium 9 3-603
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 9 5-030.31
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 9 5-030.71
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 9 5-032.12
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 9 5-032.6
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 9 5-032.a
Specific dressing techniques 9 8-190.40
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 9 8-831.0
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 8 1-208.4
8 1-20c.0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 8 5-030.30
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges 8 5-039.x
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 8 5-831.6
Other operations on the spine 8 5-839.a0
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 8 5-850.d5
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 8 8-800.c0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 8 8-917.11
8 8-98g.11
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 7 3-052
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 7 5-030.60
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 7 5-030.72
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.30
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 7 5-832.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 7 5-836.30
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain 7 8-919
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 7 9-401.30
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 6 3-800
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 6 5-033.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 6 5-832.8
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 6 5-916.a0
Specific dressing techniques 6 8-190.21
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 6 9-401.31
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 5 3-820
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.32
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.22
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.41
Implantation of synthetic bone material 5 5-785.0x
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 5 5-835.9
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 5 5-836.41
5 5-83b.55
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 5 8-917.1x
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) 5 8-987.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 4 1-440.a
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 4 3-220
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-832.1
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-832.x
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 4 5-836.31
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage 4 8-179.x
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 4 8-917.12
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 4 9-401.02
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG not specified 1-205
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG not specified 1-207.0
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.0
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 joints or bursae through a surgical incision not specified 1-504.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision not specified 1-504.6
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.0
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
Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-653
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.6
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.7
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-221
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-227
X-rays of the arteries in the head with contrast medium not specified 3-600
X-rays of the arteries of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-601
X-rays of the arteries in the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-604
Visualisation of the metabolic processes in the whole body with radioactive labelled substances and computed tomography (PET/CT) not specified 3-753.0
Visualisation of the metabolic processes in the whole body with radioactive labelled substances and computed tomography (PET/CT) not specified 3-753.1
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-801
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-806
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-821
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-826
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement not specified 3-900
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 5-030.41
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 area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.x
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 5-031.32
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.31
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.32
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.42
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.2
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.3
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-034.7
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.6
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.7
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.2
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.e
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine not specified 5-455.75
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy not specified 5-470.11
Removal of the appendix during another operation not specified 5-471.11
Surgical removal of the rectum (resection of the rectum) maintaining the anal sphincter not specified 5-484.35
Surgical repair of the abdominal wall or the peritoneum not specified 5-545.y
Other abdominal operations not specified 5-549.5
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 5-590.20
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
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.y
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 5-790.1b
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796.kb
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.2
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.3
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.4
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.5
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.2
not specified 5-836.44
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 5-837.01
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.a0
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.10
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.7
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.h0
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.y
not specified 5-83b.20
not specified 5-83b.21
not specified 5-83b.32
not specified 5-83b.34
not specified 5-83b.41
not specified 5-83b.42
not specified 5-83b.56
not specified 5-83b.57
not specified 5-83b.72
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.b5
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.d7
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.g5
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints not specified 5-869.1
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0a
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1e
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.xa
not specified 5-896.15
not specified 5-896.1x
not specified 5-896.2a
not specified 5-896.2x
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 5-900.15
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.18
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1x
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.55
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a2
Revision operations not specified 5-983
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
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.kb
not specified 6-007.91
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
Treatment by washing out (lavage) the abdominal cavity with a drain and temporary closure of the abdominal wall not specified 8-176.0
Treatment by washing out (lavage) the abdominal cavity with a drain and temporary closure of the abdominal wall not specified 8-176.x
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.3
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases not specified 8-191.5
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.0
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.1
Keeping the respiratory tract open by means of a tube through the mouth or nose not specified 8-700.0
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.g0
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.wc
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.2
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 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
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 not specified 8-930
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.11
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.13
not specified 8-98g.13
not specified 8-98g.14
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.22
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.23
not specified 9-984.a