Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Medical monitoring of an infectious disease 1.100 1-930.1
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 602 8-914.12
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 361 3-802
Use of specific bone substitutes and material for bone augmentation, which are free of allergenic substances 270 5-931.0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 262 8-917.13
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 240 5-988.3
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 171 5-835.b0
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 147 3-203
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 126 5-984
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 112 5-835.9
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 104 5-032.00
Other operations on the spine 95 5-839.a0
92 5-83b.70
Other operations on the spine 89 5-839.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 88 5-032.02
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 87 5-83a.x
80 9-984.7
Other operations on the spine 78 5-839.60
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 75 5-831.0
Other operations on the spine 68 5-839.0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 68 8-914.10
63 5-83w.0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 61 5-836.50
61 5-83b.50
52 9-984.8
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 50 1-481.4
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 49 5-032.6
49 5-83b.51
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 47 8-917.12
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 46 5-032.01
Other operations on the spine 46 5-839.61
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 43 5-836.51
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 43 8-917.1x
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 43 8-930
38 5-83b.52
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 31 5-836.31
31 5-83b.71
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 28 5-836.30
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone with a needle 27 1-480.4
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 27 3-200
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 25 5-832.1
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 25 5-916.a0
25 9-984.6
25 9-984.b
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 24 5-032.7
Other operations on the spine 24 5-839.a1
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 23 3-206
23 5-836.34
23 5-83b.55
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 22 5-031.02
21 5-836.35
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 21 5-837.00
20 5-896.1a
19 5-83b.20
19 5-83b.54
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 18 5-836.40
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 18 5-916.a1
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 17 5-031.5
Other operations on the spine 17 5-839.62
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 17 8-144.0
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 15 1-266.0
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 15 3-052
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 15 5-036.8
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 14 3-207
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 14 3-225
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 14 8-800.c0
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 13 3-202
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 13 5-830.0
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 13 5-900.1a
Distraction of the ends of the bone in a skull fracture 13 8-410.1
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 13 8-803.2
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 12 5-790.0d
11 5-83b.57
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 10 5-831.6
10 5-836.36
10 5-836.55
10 5-83b.56
10 5-83b.72
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 10 8-917.11
10 9-984.9
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 9 1-632.0
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 9 5-033.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 9 5-832.4
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 8 3-222
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 8 5-035.4
Other operations on the spine 8 5-839.a2
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 7 5-830.7
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 7 5-831.9
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 7 5-836.41
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis 7 8-854.2
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 6 3-035
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.20
Other operations on the spine 6 5-839.63
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list 6 6-003.40
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 5 1-266.1
Special staining of the lining (mucosa) of the oesophagus and stomach during endoscopy 5 1-63b
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.32
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.70
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the pelvic margin or pelvic ring 5 5-798.3
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 5 5-830.2
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 5 5-835.c0
Other operations on the spine 5 5-839.a3
Reconstructive operations on the connective tissue sheaths of muscles 5 5-856.05
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints 5 5-869.1
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 5 8-020.5
Interdisciplinary end-of-life care 5 8-982.0
5 8-98g.12
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 4 5-030.30
Other operations on the stomach 4 5-449.73
4 5-836.37
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 4 5-850.d5
Specific dressing techniques 4 8-190.22
Specific dressing techniques 4 8-190.40
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 4 8-522.91
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 4 8-917.10
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-426.4
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 lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.4
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.1
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.2
Examination of the S-shaped part of the large intestine (sigmoid colon) by endoscopy not specified 1-651
Special staining of the lining (mucosa) of the small and large intestine and the anal mucosa during endoscopy not specified 1-655
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 1-854.6
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.7
Medical monitoring of an infectious disease not specified 1-930.0
Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses not specified 3-030
X-rays of the spinal canal with contrast medium not specified 3-130
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels without contrast medium not specified 3-208
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-221
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-223
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-226
Computed tomography (CT) of the spinal canal with contrast medium not specified 3-241
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity without contrast medium not specified 3-804
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-806
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the blood vessels apart from main arteries and veins without contrast medium not specified 3-808
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-823
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 5-030.31
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.71
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.00
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.01
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.21
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.22
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.6
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 5-032.31
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 5-032.42
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.8
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.4
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-034.6
Surgical incision into the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-034.x
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 suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.98
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.x
Surgical closure of a hole in the blood vessel wall with a skin or synthetic flap not specified 5-395.98
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.60
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.61
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine not specified 5-455.a2
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.b3
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.d3
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.6d
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.ad
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.2d
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.3d
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.0
not specified 5-78a.0d
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
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.3e
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.0
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 5-831.2
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 5-832.6
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.7
not specified 5-836.38
not specified 5-836.44
not specified 5-836.56
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.01
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.91
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.d0
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.00
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.02
not specified 5-83b.21
not specified 5-83b.31
not specified 5-83b.34
not specified 5-83b.40
not specified 5-83b.58
not specified 5-83b.74
Operation on the tendons of the hand not specified 5-840.s5
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.65
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.66
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.c5
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.d3
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.97
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 5-857.07
Removal or transplantation of muscles, tendons or their sheaths with surgical unification of the small blood vessels not specified 5-858.07
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1d
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.58
not specified 5-896.05
not specified 5-896.09
not specified 5-896.0a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.00
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.04
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0d
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.15
Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] not specified 5-902.48
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.58
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
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
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 8-132.3
Exchange or removal of a urinary catheter through the abdominal wall not specified 8-133.0
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 a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-158.h
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.32
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.33
Non-surgical reduction of a dislocated joint without surgical fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 8-201.0
Non-surgical reduction of a fracture or dislocated joint or the spine without surgical fixation of the bone (fragments) using devices such as screws or plates not specified 8-202.0
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy not specified 8-522.90
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy not specified 8-527.1
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy not specified 8-527.8
Checking the settings before the start of a radiotherapy session not specified 8-528.6
Planning radiotherapy for irradiation through the skin or at a localised site not specified 8-529.3
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
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 other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.62
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.0
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein not specified 8-900
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.1x
Interdisciplinary end-of-life care not specified 8-982.1
Interdisciplinary end-of-life care not specified 8-982.2
Interdisciplinary end-of-life care not specified 8-982.3
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.12
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 8-98g.13