Orthopädie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 1.172 8-561.1
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 206 5-822.g1
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord 194 8-915
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 158 8-910
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 127 5-820.94
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 110 5-814.3
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 95 5-814.4
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 95 8-914.12
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 87 5-984
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 85 3-802
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 70 5-820.02
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 69 5-814.7
65 9-984.7
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 64 5-811.20
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 59 8-917.03
54 9-984.6
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 51 5-831.2
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 50 5-032.20
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 49 5-831.9
Other operations on the spine 45 5-839.60
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 44 3-203
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain 40 8-918.00
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 37 5-835.9
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 34 3-206
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision 33 1-504.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 33 5-832.5
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 30 5-814.9
30 9-984.8
29 5-83b.70
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 27 5-829.k1
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 25 8-800.c0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 22 5-836.30
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 20 8-020.5
19 5-83b.50
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 18 5-032.00
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 18 5-829.9
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain 18 8-919
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision 17 1-504.6
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 17 5-032.30
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 17 5-812.5
Surgical implantation of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder 17 5-824.21
Other operations on the spine 16 5-839.61
Other operations on the spine 16 5-839.a0
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 15 8-831.0
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 14 5-829.g
Other operations on the spine 14 5-839.0
14 9-984.b
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 13 5-786.0
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein 13 8-900
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 11 3-205
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 11 5-820.00
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 11 5-822.01
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 11 5-822.84
Non-surgical reduction of a dislocated joint without surgical fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates 11 8-201.g
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint 10 5-823.2b
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 10 5-829.e
Other operations on the spine 10 5-839.90
Revision operations 10 5-983
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 9 1-854.6
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 9 5-032.32
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 9 5-814.1
Other operations on the spine 9 5-839.62
9 5-83b.71
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 8 3-222
Implantation of synthetic bone material 8 5-785.1k
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy 8 5-810.1h
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 8 5-812.01
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 8 5-822.h1
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 8 5-829.k0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 8 5-836.50
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 8 5-83a.00
8 5-83b.51
8 5-83b.52
8 9-984.9
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 7 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 7 3-200
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 7 5-030.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.22
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 7 5-032.31
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 7 5-811.0h
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 7 5-812.fh
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 7 5-830.7
7 5-836.34
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision 6 1-504.1
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 6 3-207
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 6 3-225
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.02
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.21
Implantation of synthetic bone material 6 5-785.1h
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 6 5-811.1h
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint 6 5-821.20
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint 6 5-823.1b
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint 6 5-823.27
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint 6 5-823.7
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint 6 5-829.n
Other operations on the spine 6 5-839.5
6 8-98g.11
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 5 1-854.7
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 5 3-202
Other open joint surgery 5 5-809.1m
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 5 5-811.2h
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 5 5-813.j
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 5 5-820.01
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint 5 5-821.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 5 5-831.0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 5 5-836.31
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 5 8-158.g
Specific dressing techniques 5 8-190.40
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 4 3-823
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.71
Implantation of synthetic bone material 4 5-785.1d
Implantation of synthetic bone material 4 5-785.1r
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 4 5-787.1k
Open surgical procedure on a joint 4 5-800.2h
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 4 5-812.7
4 5-83b.72
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 4 8-803.2
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.2
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 bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision not specified 1-504.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through a surgical incision not specified 1-504.9
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Examination of a joint by endoscopy not specified 1-697.7
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography not specified 1-710
X-rays of the breast not specified 3-100.0
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-226
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-227
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium not specified 3-228
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) not specified 3-705.1
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-805
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-806
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-826
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
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 5-030.32
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 5-032.40
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.2
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.a2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nerves not specified 5-041.8
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.3
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.40
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.4d
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.6h
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.6k
Surgical separation of bony tissue to compensate for malalignment not specified 5-781.2f
Surgical separation of bony tissue to compensate for malalignment not specified 5-781.2h
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.1k
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.1t
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.20
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.a1
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.0d
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.3k
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.1f
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.1p
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.3h
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.3k
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.6r
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.7d
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.2
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.k
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.10
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.30
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.3k
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.40
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.60
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788.66
Reduction of a fracture or a separated growth cartilage (epiphyseal cartilage) and external fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-790.3r
Reduction of a fracture or a separated growth cartilage (epiphyseal cartilage) and external fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-790.xr
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-791.12
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-792.1g
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.2f
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.3f
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-794.1f
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-794.k6
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the pelvic margin or pelvic ring not specified 5-798.4
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the pelvic margin or pelvic ring not specified 5-798.7
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the acetabulum or of the head of the femur and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-799.4
Surgical reduction of a dislocated joint not specified 5-79b.11
not specified 5-79c.0
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.1g
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.1h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.28
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.48
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.5h
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.ag
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.xg
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) not specified 5-801.00
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) not specified 5-801.0q
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) not specified 5-801.44
Surgical re-fixation and suture of the capsule or ligaments of the knee joint not specified 5-802.6
Operation on the kneecap (patella) or its ligaments not specified 5-804.0
Operation on the kneecap (patella) or its ligaments not specified 5-804.1
Operation on the kneecap (patella) or its ligaments not specified 5-804.3
Operation on the kneecap (patella) or its ligaments not specified 5-804.8
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of any other joint not specified 5-807.4
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.3
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.b0
Other open joint surgery not specified 5-809.1h
Other open joint surgery not specified 5-809.1k
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.00
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.0h
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.20
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.2h
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.40
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.4h
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.4k
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.50
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.07
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.24
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.2k
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.2s
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.3h
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.0h
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.kk
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-813.3
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-813.4
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments in the knee joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-813.5
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-814.b
not specified 5-815.0
Other joint surgery by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-819.10
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-820.41
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-820.50
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.15
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.24
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.25
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.2b
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.33
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.40
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.43
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.53
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.7
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint not specified 5-822.81
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.0
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.22
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.26
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.h
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.3
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 5-830.5
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.6
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.4
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.x
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.b0
not specified 5-836.37
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.51
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.10
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.11
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a1
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.01
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.2
not specified 5-83b.00
not specified 5-83b.42
not specified 5-83b.54
not specified 5-83b.55
not specified 5-83w.0
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand not specified 5-845.01
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand not specified 5-845.02
Surgical removal of the synovium in the hand not specified 5-845.10
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853.08
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853.18
Reconstructive operations on the tendons not specified 5-854.09
Reconstructive operations on the tendons not specified 5-854.29
Reconstructive operations on the tendons not specified 5-854.31
Reconstructive operations on the tendons not specified 5-854.58
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.02
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.0a
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.71
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859.01
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859.2x
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
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.0d
not specified 5-896.06
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
not specified 6-009.3n
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.30
Non-surgical reduction of a dislocated joint without surgical fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 8-201.h
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses not specified 8-561.2
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-701
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation not specified 8-706
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c1
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.c6
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.02
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.10
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
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 8-987.00
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.01
not specified 8-98g.10
Patient education not specified 9-500.0