Klinik für Thoraxchirurgie / Fachbereich Operative Medizin I

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 197 8-144.0
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 126 8-930
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 89 8-910
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 80 5-333.1
75 8-831.00
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 65 1-620.00
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 49 9-401.23
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 43 8-173.10
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 40 1-710
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 35 3-222
Surgical removal of the pleura 34 5-344.40
34 8-98f.0
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 32 1-711
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 31 5-340.b
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 30 1-620.10
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 27 3-820
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 27 5-324.71
Visualisation of the metabolic processes in the trunk with radioactive labelled substances and computed tomography (PET/CT) 26 3-752.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 25 8-144.1
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 24 9-401.25
23 9-984.7
23 9-984.b
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 22 5-322.g1
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 21 8-800.c0
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 20 8-522.91
Surgical removal of the pleura 19 5-344.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 16 1-426.3
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 16 3-05f
Surgical removal of the pleura 16 5-344.42
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) 14 8-931.0
14 9-984.6
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 13 1-632.0
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise 13 1-712
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 13 5-916.a2
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing 12 9-320
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 11 8-706
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis 11 8-854.2
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 10 5-323.53
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 10 8-701
10 8-713.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 9 1-430.30
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 9 1-691.0
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) 9 3-703.2
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 9 5-786.k
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity and computed tomography (SPECT) 8 3-722.2
8 9-984.8
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 7 1-715
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 7 3-202
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 7 5-322.h4
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 7 5-333.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 7 5-340.d
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 7 8-831.0
7 8-98f.10
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 6 3-200
Surgical removal of the pleura 6 5-344.x
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 6 5-345.5
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall 6 5-346.c1
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 5 3-225
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage 5 8-179.x
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 5 9-401.26
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland 4 5-077.5
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 4 5-323.52
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi 4 5-339.52
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 4 5-343.0
Other operations on the chest 4 5-349.6
Other operations on blood vessels 4 5-399.5
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] 4 5-402.d
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding 4 5-431.20
Revision operations 4 5-983
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 4 8-812.61
4 9-984.9
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG not specified 1-207.0
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland with a needle through the skin not specified 1-425.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.31
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-432.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy not specified 1-440.9
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 the liver, biliary tract or the pancreas through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-442.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the diaphragm through a surgical incision not specified 1-550
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.0
not specified 1-611.00
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.03
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.11
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.1x
not specified 1-620.30
Examination of the biliary tract and pancreatic ducts by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum not specified 1-642
not specified 1-717.1
Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep not specified 1-790
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
Assessment of a mental illness or of the relationship between mental and physical problems not specified 1-900.0
Assessment of a mental illness or of the relationship between mental and physical problems not specified 1-900.1
Ultrasound of the stomach with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-053
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
X-rays of the arteries in the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-603
X-rays of the arteries in the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-604
X-rays of small arteries with contrast medium not specified 3-608
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) not specified 3-705.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-822
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium not specified 3-825
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-826
Use of an imaging procedure during an operation not specified 3-992
Surgical access through the base of the skull not specified 5-011.a
Reconstructive operations on the meninges not specified 5-021.1
Suturing the outer sheath of a nerve or nerve plexus immediately after injury not specified 5-044.5
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.1
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.9
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear not specified 5-204.x
Surgical incision and drainage of fluid from the mouth, jaw or facial region not specified 5-270.9
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.0
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.1
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.2
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.0
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.2
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.x
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.15
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.4
Other surgical removal or destruction of a bronchus (without removal of lung tissue) not specified 5-321.1
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.ec
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.g2
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.x
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.43
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.73
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.61
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.62
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.7x
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.91
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.b1
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.b2
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.01
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.02
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.1x
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.01
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.1
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.4
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.8
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.05
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.a
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.03
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.2
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.0
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.12
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.41
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.5
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c0
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c2
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.0
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.1
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.30
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.40
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.x
Surgical opening of the pericardium or the heart not specified 5-370.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.4
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.32
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.4x
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.7
Complete, surgical removal of all lymph nodes as a standalone operation not specified 5-404.8
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the stomach not specified 5-433.21
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the stomach not specified 5-433.52
Other operations on the stomach not specified 5-449.d3
Other operations on the stomach not specified 5-449.e3
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine not specified 5-455.91
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the liver not specified 5-501.xx
Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy not specified 5-513.1
Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy not specified 5-513.20
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.1
Removal of stones, foreign bodies or collections of blood from the bladder by endoscopy not specified 5-570.4
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796.10
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796.k0
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.2x
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.43
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.c3
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.85
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.45
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0f
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1a
not specified 5-896.06
not specified 5-896.0a
not specified 5-896.15
not specified 5-896.16
not specified 5-896.17
not specified 5-896.1a
not specified 5-896.xa
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.16
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1a
Operation to tighten the skin or subcutaneous tissues and remove fatty tissue, apart from the face not specified 5-911.2b
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a0
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a1
Use of specific bone substitutes and material for bone augmentation, which are free of allergenic substances not specified 5-931.0
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope not specified 5-984
not specified 5-98c.1
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.8
Exchange or removal of a feeding tube inserted into the stomach through the skin not specified 8-123.1
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.1
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.2
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.3
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.2
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.1
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159.x
Treatment by washing out (irrigating) the ear not specified 8-171.0
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.3
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases not specified 8-191.5
not specified 8-192.0a
Checking the settings before the start of a radiotherapy session not specified 8-528.6
Checking the settings before the start of a radiotherapy session not specified 8-528.9
Planning radiotherapy for irradiation through the skin or at a localised site not specified 8-529.8
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses not specified 8-561.1
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.1
Temporary stimulation of the heart rhythm by an implanted cardiac pacemaker not specified 8-642
Insertion of a tube with two openings into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-704
not specified 8-718.82
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.c1
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c2
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.99
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
not specified 8-831.02
not specified 8-831.04
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.2
not specified 8-831.20
not specified 8-831.22
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.k8
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.m8
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.nb
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.c6
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.61
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.62
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.71
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord not specified 8-915
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 8-931.1
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in pulmonary artery not specified 8-932
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.10
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.11
not specified 8-98f.11
not specified 8-98f.20
not specified 8-98f.40
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 9-984.a