Neuro- und Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 869 8-561.1
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 236 5-984
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 206 8-917.13
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 182 8-914.12
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 155 8-158.e
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 151 5-033.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 148 5-831.2
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 147 8-020.5
Other operations on the spine 141 5-839.60
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 138 5-032.00
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 122 3-203
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 114 5-032.02
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 109 8-930
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 107 3-802
Other operations on the spine 95 5-839.62
89 9-984.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 88 1-503.4
87 5-83b.70
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord 87 8-915
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 74 5-032.01
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 65 5-83a.02
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 64 8-914.02
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 62 5-831.0
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 61 5-83a.2
Other joint surgery by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 54 5-819.xe
Other operations on the spine 54 5-839.61
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 50 5-836.50
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 48 5-030.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 45 5-032.32
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 45 5-830.2
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 42 5-784.0x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 41 5-032.22
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 39 5-036.8
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 38 5-83a.01
37 9-984.6
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 35 5-032.20
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 34 5-032.10
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 34 8-917.03
Other operations on the spine 33 5-839.5
33 9-984.8
32 5-83b.50
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 29 8-914.10
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 28 5-832.4
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 25 5-832.9
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 25 8-917.11
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 24 5-830.1
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 21 5-836.40
Other operations on the spine 20 5-839.a0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 19 5-032.11
18 5-83b.51
18 5-83b.71
Other operations on the spine 16 5-839.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 15 3-823
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 15 5-830.4
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 14 5-032.21
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 13 5-032.30
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 13 5-831.6
13 5-836.35
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 13 5-836.41
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 12 5-831.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 12 5-832.6
Revision operations 12 5-983
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 12 8-547.31
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 12 8-800.c0
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 11 3-206
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 11 5-030.71
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 11 5-832.0
11 5-836.36
11 5-83b.54
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 11 8-803.2
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 10 5-030.32
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 10 5-830.0
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 9 5-031.01
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 9 5-031.02
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 9 5-836.51
9 8-831.00
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 9 8-917.12
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement 8 3-900
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 8 5-831.9
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 8 5-836.30
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 8 5-836.31
8 5-83b.55
8 9-984.b
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.12
7 5-83b.30
7 5-83b.31
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 6 3-200
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.00
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 6 8-914.00
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 5 3-225
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium 5 3-82a
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.31
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.40
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 5 5-832.2
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 5 5-837.00
Other operations on the spine 5 5-839.a1
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 5 8-917.01
5 9-984.9
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.8
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges 4 5-039.x
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-830.5
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 4 5-831.3
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-832.5
Other operations on the spine 4 5-839.63
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision not specified 1-504.5
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.x
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.3
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.7
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
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-221
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-222
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium not specified 3-228
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
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis not specified 3-990
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 5-030.30
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 5-030.61
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 5-030.72
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.00
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.30
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.5
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.6
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.8
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 5-032.6
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.a
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 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 5-035.0
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 5-035.5
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
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.0
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.b
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.1
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.x
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.0
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
Surgical reduction of a dislocated joint not specified 5-79b.he
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.6e
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.6
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.4
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.a
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.1
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.9
not specified 5-836.37
not specified 5-836.38
not specified 5-836.44
not specified 5-836.45
not specified 5-836.55
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 5-837.01
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.7
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.91
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.93
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a3
not specified 5-83b.22
not specified 5-83b.32
not specified 5-83b.52
not specified 5-83b.56
not specified 5-83b.57
not specified 5-83b.64
not specified 5-83b.72
not specified 5-83b.74
not specified 5-83b.x6
not specified 5-83w.0
not specified 5-896.1a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a0
not specified 5-932.81
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.x
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.a
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
Non-surgical reduction of a dislocated joint without surgical fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 8-201.e
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed not specified 8-390.x
Treatment with electrical currents, usually directly through the skin not specified 8-650
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) not specified 8-910
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 into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.02
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.10
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.00
not specified 9-984.a