Klinik für Thoraxchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 137 5-333.1
Other operations on the chest 127 5-349.6
Surgical removal of the pleura 71 5-344.40
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 64 5-916.a2
62 5-896.1a
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 58 5-322.g1
Surgical removal of the pleura 43 5-344.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 42 1-432.02
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 33 1-691.0
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 30 5-324.71
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 30 8-144.1
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 29 5-333.0
Operation using a surgical robot 28 5-987.0
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 25 8-152.2
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 24 5-323.53
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 23 1-691.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision 22 1-586.3
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 22 5-340.b
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 21 5-322.g2
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 21 5-322.h4
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 19 5-340.d
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 19 5-343.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision 18 1-581.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum 18 5-342.02
Other operations on the chest 18 5-349.7
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 17 8-812.60
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 16 5-340.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 15 8-144.2
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 14 3-05f
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 14 5-322.h5
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 14 8-152.1
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 13 5-324.b1
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 13 5-916.a0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 12 1-426.3
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 12 5-900.1a
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 11 5-343.7
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 11 5-345.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 10 1-432.01
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 10 5-322.d1
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 10 8-144.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 9 5-343.2
Surgical removal of the pleura 9 5-344.42
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 9 5-401.70
Specific dressing techniques 9 8-190.20
Surgical removal of the pleura 8 5-344.0
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 8 5-986.x
Other surgical removal of the lungs or bronchus 7 5-329
Specific dressing techniques 7 8-190.21
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 6 5-056.5
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 6 5-323.43
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 6 5-323.73
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue 6 5-325.04
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 6 5-345.5
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 6 5-786.k
6 5-896.0a
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 5 5-322.d2
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 5 5-322.g3
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 5 5-334.0
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi 5 5-339.64
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum 5 5-342.03
Surgical removal of the pleura 5 5-344.12
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall 5 5-346.81
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall 5 5-346.c2
Operation on the diaphragm 5 5-347.30
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation 5 8-640.0
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland 4 5-077.5
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 4 5-324.7x
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 4 5-340.1
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 4 5-340.a
Surgical removal of the pleura 4 5-344.10
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] 4 5-402.d
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 4 5-786.2
Specific dressing techniques 4 8-190.22
Specific dressing techniques 4 8-190.23
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 4 8-771
4 8-98g.10
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) not specified 1-208.2
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) not specified 1-208.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract with a needle through the skin not specified 1-431.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-432.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract with a fine needle under ultrasound guidance not specified 1-445
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the kidney, urinary tract or male reproductive organs through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-465.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the diaphragm through a surgical incision not specified 1-550
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision not specified 1-581.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision not specified 1-581.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision not specified 1-586.1
Examination of a joint by endoscopy not specified 1-697.7
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 1-854.7
Other examination by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-859.x
Comprehensive examination of blood diseases and cancer in children and adolescents not specified 1-940
Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses not specified 3-030
Ultrasound of the oesophagus with access through the mouth not specified 3-051
Ultrasound of the stomach with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-053
X-rays of the breast not specified 3-100.0
X-rays of the arteries in the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-603
X-rays of small arteries with contrast medium not specified 3-608
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.02
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.21
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.5
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-036.8
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.0
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.2
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.0
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.1
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.1
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.2
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.51
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.52
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.2
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.c4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.c7
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.c9
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.d3
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.e6
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.f4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.h6
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 5-323.51
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.52
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.62
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.63
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.72
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.x3
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.21
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.31
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.a1
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 not specified 5-324.b3
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.05
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.0x
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.21
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.81
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.x1
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.x8
Surgical removal of one lung with or without taking the associated pleura not specified 5-327.1
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.38
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 5-334.2
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 5-334.5
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.7
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.x
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.4
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.50
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.52
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.65
not specified 5-339.a
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.5
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.x
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 5-342.0x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.11
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.12
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.5
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.x
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.11
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.13
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.2
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.0
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.4
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.6
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.x
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.4
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.60
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.63
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.90
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.a6
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c1
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c3
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.d1
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.d2
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.x
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.1
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.31
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.40
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.51
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.3
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 5-372.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.2
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
Reconstructive operations on the pericardium or the heart not specified 5-374.2
Other operations on the heart or pericardium not specified 5-379.5
Other surgical removal of blood vessels because of vascular disease or for grafting not specified 5-386.9x
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.42
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.92
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.4x
Insertion of a special tube (stent) into a blood vessel not specified 5-38a.70
Insertion of a special tube (stent) into a blood vessel not specified 5-38a.a
Creating another connection between blood vessels (shunt) or inserting a bypass graft not specified 5-393.02
Surgical closure of a hole in the blood vessel wall with a skin or synthetic flap not specified 5-395.42
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.00
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.10
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.20
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.2x
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.7x
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.e
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] not specified 5-402.10
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] not specified 5-402.c
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] not specified 5-402.f
Complete, surgical removal of all lymph nodes as a standalone operation not specified 5-404.1
Complete, surgical removal of all lymph nodes as a standalone operation not specified 5-404.8
Complete, surgical removal of all lymph nodes as a standalone operation not specified 5-404.j
Complete, surgical removal of all lymph nodes as a standalone operation not specified 5-404.k
Operation on the thoracic duct not specified 5-405.1
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region during another operation not specified 5-406.7
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region during another operation not specified 5-406.8
Removal of all lymph nodes from a region during another operation not specified 5-407.1
Removal of all lymph nodes from a region during another operation not specified 5-407.5
Other operations on the spleen not specified 5-419.3
Surgical incision into the abdominal wall not specified 5-540.0
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.0
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.1
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.2
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.4
Surgical removal of tissue in the abdomen without definite organ classification not specified 5-547.0
Other abdominal operations not specified 5-549.5
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the anterior lower jaw not specified 5-764.23
Other operations on bones of the face not specified 5-769.1
Surgical reduction of a dislocated joint not specified 5-79b.x3
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.23
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.33
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) not specified 5-801.n3
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of any other joint not specified 5-807.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.1
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.61
not specified 5-83b.57
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.65
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853.55
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853.x5
Reconstructive operations by moving flaps of the body-s own skin or fat, which are fixed to the muscles or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-857.8x
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 5-892.1f
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.3a
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.0a
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.26
not specified 5-896.2a
not specified 5-896.2b
not specified 5-896.xa
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0b
Removal of the superficial layers of the skin not specified 5-913.8a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a1
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.6
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation not specified 5-988.3
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.53
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p4
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.pc
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.r4
not specified 6-007.p3
not specified 6-00f.p1
not specified 6-00f.p3
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.4x
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.50
Exchange or removal of a feeding tube inserted into the stomach through the skin not specified 8-123.1
Insertion or exchange of a tube inserted into the small intestine through the oesophagus not specified 8-125.1
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.3
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-148.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-148.1
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-153
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs not specified 8-173.10
not specified 8-192.0a
not specified 8-192.1a
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed not specified 8-390.1
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) not specified 8-500
Introduction of chemotherapeutic agents,simultaneously heated into a body cavity - hyperthermic chemotherapy not specified 8-546.1
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.0
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.30
not specified 8-713.0
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.01
not specified 8-718.82
not specified 8-718.83
not specified 8-718.84
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j5
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.50
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.61
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.80
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.81
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 8-914.11
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord not specified 8-915
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.43
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.13
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 8-98g.12
Post mortem examination (autopsy) in the hospital to determine the cause of death or for quality assurance not specified 9-990