Klinik für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Treatment procedures requiring dyes 303 5-989
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 268 5-984
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 200 8-561.1
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 147 5-832.4
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain 138 8-919
Other operations on the spine 136 5-839.60
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 115 5-835.9
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 93 5-032.00
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 92 5-986.x
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 85 5-831.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 83 5-032.20
Other operations on the spine 74 5-839.61
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 73 5-032.02
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 73 5-832.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 71 5-032.01
Standard screening examination of elderly people 68 1-771
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 66 5-032.10
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 64 5-831.9
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 59 5-831.2
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 59 5-836.40
58 9-984.7
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people 56 8-550.1
55 5-83b.70
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 49 5-031.02
Other operations on the spine 47 5-839.5
47 5-83b.50
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 46 5-832.0
43 8-831.00
Other operations on the spine 37 5-839.0
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 36 8-930
33 9-984.8
30 5-83b.51
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 29 5-032.21
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 27 8-800.c0
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 26 3-990
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 26 5-830.0
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 26 5-835.b0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 25 8-914.12
Computer assisted visualisation of body structures in 3 dimensions - virtual 3D reconstruction technique 24 3-994
Other operations on the spine 24 5-839.7
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 23 5-836.41
23 9-984.6
Other special procedure with the help of computed tomography (CT) 21 3-24x
21 8-98j.2
20 5-83b.71
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 18 5-832.2
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 17 5-837.00
16 5-83b.52
16 5-83b.54
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges 15 5-039.x
15 5-83w.22
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 14 5-032.6
Other operations on the spine 14 5-839.62
13 5-83b.57
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 12 5-030.70
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 12 5-830.7
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 12 5-836.30
12 5-836.38
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 12 8-803.2
12 9-984.b
11 5-836.39
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 11 8-925.21
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 10 5-832.9
10 5-896.1a
10 9-984.9
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement 9 3-900
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 9 5-030.32
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 9 5-831.7
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 9 5-836.50
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 9 8-812.60
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 8 5-030.71
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 8 5-036.6
8 5-836.37
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 8 5-836.51
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG 7 1-205
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG 7 1-206
Use of an X-ray imaging converter that calculates three dimensional images from two dimensional data 7 3-996
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 7 5-031.01
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 7 5-832.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 7 5-836.31
7 5-836.36
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 7 5-837.01
7 8-98f.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 6 1-503.4
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 6 1-632.0
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 6 5-031.00
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 6 5-343.2
6 5-836.44
6 5-83b.55
6 5-83b.58
6 5-896.2a
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people 6 8-550.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 5 5-831.3
5 5-836.34
5 5-836.35
5 5-83b.31
5 5-83b.56
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 5 5-916.a0
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
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 4 3-052
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-832.1
Other operations on the spine 4 5-839.63
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 4 8-701
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 4 8-706
4 8-713.0
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein 4 8-900
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 4 8-925.00
4 9-984.a
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) not specified 1-208.2
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.0
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.1
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.0
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the bone marrow without surgical incision not specified 1-424
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland with a needle through the skin not specified 1-425.2
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 with a needle not specified 1-480.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.8
Evaluation of swallowing with the help of a tube-shaped instrument with a camera mounted at the end (endoscope) not specified 1-613
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.7
Comprehensive examination of blood cancer not specified 1-941.0
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation not specified 3-035
X-rays of the spinal canal with contrast medium not specified 3-130
X-rays of the urinary bladder with contrast medium not specified 3-13f
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-200
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium not specified 3-202
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-203
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-206
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-220
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-221
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-222
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-223
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-225
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-226
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium not specified 3-228
Computed tomography (CT) of the spinal canal with contrast medium not specified 3-241
X-rays of the arteries in the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-603
X-rays of the veins in the abdomen and pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-612.5
X-rays of the veins in the abdomen and pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-612.x
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) not specified 3-705.0
Imaging procedure to demonstrate bone using nuclear radiation and computed tomography (SPECT/CT) not specified 3-733.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-802
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 head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-821
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-823
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
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spinal canal with contrast medium not specified 3-841
Other specific procedure with the help of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) not specified 3-84x
Quantitative analysis of specific values such as organ function or blood flow rate not specified 3-993
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 5-030.30
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 5-030.40
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.42
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.60
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.61
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.62
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 5-031.5
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.6
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.7
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.11
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.22
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.5
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.c
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.x
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.2
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.x
Other operations on the mouth not specified 5-279.0
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.0
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.2
Reconstructive operations on the larynx not specified 5-315.0
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.2
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.7
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.98
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.40
not specified 5-431.22
Surgical incision into the intestine not specified 5-450.3
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.2
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue lying behind the abdominal cavity (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-590.20
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.1e
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.1f
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.1e
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.2g
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.3e
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.3g
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.ag
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.0
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.7
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829.9
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.2
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 bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.7
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.y
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.e0
not specified 5-836.45
not specified 5-836.46
not specified 5-836.48
not specified 5-836.55
Other complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. with lateral curvature of the spine not specified 5-838.f1
Other complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. with lateral curvature of the spine not specified 5-838.x
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.10
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a0
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.x
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.24
not specified 5-83b.30
not specified 5-83b.32
not specified 5-83b.72
not specified 5-83b.74
not specified 5-83b.x1
not specified 5-83w.0
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.b5
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.d5
Reconstructive operations on the connective tissue sheaths of muscles not specified 5-856.05
Reconstructive operations on the connective tissue sheaths of muscles not specified 5-856.25
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859.15
not specified 5-86a.4
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2a
not specified 5-896.0a
not specified 5-896.15
not specified 5-896.2d
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 5-900.0f
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.xa
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.xa
Combined reconstructive operations on the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-906.0a
Re-operation of a skin graft not specified 5-907.2a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a1
Revision operations not specified 5-983
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.e1
Injection of water into the intestine to facilitate bowel emptying, e.g. with paraplegia - transanal irrigation not specified 8-126
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.0
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 of a joint by irrigation not specified 8-178.t
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.01
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.03
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.0x
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 8-931.0
Treatment in the intensive care unit in childhood (basic procedure) not specified 8-98d.0
not specified 8-98f.10