Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 121 5-984
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 106 5-835.b0
Other operations on the spine 96 5-839.60
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 85 5-835.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 83 5-832.4
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 81 5-830.2
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 75 5-032.30
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 75 5-836.30
Operation on the blood vessels in the spinal canal 72 5-037.0
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 67 5-83a.10
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 64 5-831.0
Skin grafting from the area around the wound 45 5-903.1a
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 25 5-832.0
25 5-83b.70
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 24 5-832.6
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 21 5-030.70
Other operations on the spine 19 5-839.61
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 17 5-836.31
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 17 5-836.50
15 5-83b.30
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 14 3-203
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 14 5-032.31
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 13 5-83a.11
8 5-83b.50
7 9-984.7
Other operations on the spine 6 5-839.10
Other operations on the spine 5 5-839.a0
5 5-83b.51
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 4 3-802
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.71
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.01
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the facial skin without surgical incision not specified 1-415
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 bone with a needle not specified 1-480.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues with a needle not specified 1-493.31
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-200
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 5-031.20
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.10
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.12
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.2
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions not specified 5-059.2
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions not specified 5-059.a0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.4
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.51
not specified 5-836.55
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.0
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.4
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.5
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.62
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a1
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a2
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.12
not specified 5-83b.31
not specified 5-83b.32
not specified 5-83b.71
not specified 5-83b.72
not specified 5-83w.0
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints not specified 8-020.4
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.99
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.02
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 not specified 8-930
Patient education not specified 9-500.0
not specified 9-984.6
not specified 9-984.8