Neuro- und Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 787 8-561.1
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 205 8-917.13
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 183 5-984
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 178 8-158.e
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 175 8-020.5
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 165 8-914.12
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 160 5-831.2
Other operations on the spine 156 5-839.60
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 127 5-033.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 115 5-032.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 82 1-503.4
Other operations on the spine 81 5-839.62
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 75 3-802
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 75 8-930
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 71 3-203
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.01
65 9-984.7
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 63 5-830.2
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 62 5-83a.2
58 5-83b.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 56 5-032.22
Other joint surgery by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 53 5-819.xe
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 43 8-914.02
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue 42 5-784.0x
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 39 5-030.70
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord 39 8-915
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 38 8-917.11
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 37 5-836.50
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 32 5-831.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 31 5-032.01
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 31 5-032.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 31 5-032.20
Treatment procedures requiring dyes 31 5-989
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 31 8-917.03
29 9-984.6
Other operations on the spine 27 5-839.61
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 27 5-83a.02
27 5-83b.50
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 24 8-914.10
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 22 5-032.10
21 9-984.8
Other operations on the spine 19 5-839.a0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 17 5-830.1
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 17 5-831.7
16 5-83b.71
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 15 5-032.32
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 14 3-206
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 14 5-836.40
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 13 5-836.30
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 12 5-030.71
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 11 5-832.6
Other operations on the spine 11 5-839.5
11 9-984.b
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 10 5-036.8
Revision operations 10 5-983
9 5-836.35
9 5-83b.31
9 5-83b.54
8 5-83b.52
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.11
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.30
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 7 5-831.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 7 5-836.51
Other operations on the spine 7 5-839.63
7 5-83b.51
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 7 8-547.31
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 7 8-800.c0
7 8-831.00
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.31
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.32
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 6 5-832.1
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 6 5-836.31
Other operations on the spine 6 5-839.0
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 6 8-158.g
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 6 8-914.00
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 6 8-917.12
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 5 3-823
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 5 5-832.4
5 5-836.34
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 5 5-83a.00
5 5-83b.55
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 5 8-803.2
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 4 1-854.6
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.72
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 4 5-031.01
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 4 5-031.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.31
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges 4 5-039.x
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 4 5-831.5
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 4 5-831.9
Other operations on the spine 4 5-839.a1
4 5-83b.32
4 5-83b.56
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 4 5-916.ax
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography not specified 1-710
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-200
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 (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-222
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-225
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-805
Other magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) without contrast medium not specified 3-80x
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement not specified 3-900
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 5-030.62
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 lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.12
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.21
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 access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.x
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.1
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.2
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 5-035.2
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
Other operations on the tear passages not specified 5-089.4
not specified 5-790.qd
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the pelvic margin or pelvic ring not specified 5-798.3
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the pelvic margin or pelvic ring not specified 5-798.7
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the pelvic margin or pelvic ring not specified 5-798.x
Reduction of a dislocated joint from the outside and fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-79a.0e
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.0
Other open joint surgery not specified 5-809.4e
Other joint surgery by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-819.0e
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.4
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.x
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.3
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 5-832.2
not specified 5-836.36
not specified 5-836.37
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.41
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 5-839.10
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.4
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.x
not specified 5-83b.30
not specified 5-83b.57
not specified 5-83b.72
not specified 5-83w.1
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0a
not specified 5-896.0a
not specified 5-896.1a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0a
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.x
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed not specified 8-390.2
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.0
not specified 8-831.02
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 8-917.01
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.02
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain not specified 8-919
not specified 9-984.9