Neurochirurgische Klinik und Zentrum für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 934 5-984
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 482 5-831.2
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 374 5-032.00
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 331 5-832.4
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 328 5-835.9
252 5-83b.70
Other operations on the spine 244 5-839.60
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 243 5-831.9
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 243 5-986.x
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 198 5-032.10
194 5-83b.51
Other operations on the spine 178 5-839.61
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 173 5-056.x
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 164 5-836.40
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 160 5-832.0
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 159 5-033.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 159 5-832.5
149 5-83b.50
Other operations on the spine 132 5-839.0
128 9-984.7
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 111 5-032.01
103 5-83w.0
Other operations on the spine 102 5-839.a0
90 5-83b.71
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 78 5-832.6
Other operations on the spine 78 5-839.5
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 77 5-836.50
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 76 5-032.40
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 75 5-831.0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 74 5-030.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 72 5-032.02
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 70 1-204.5
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 68 3-990
Other operations on the spine 67 5-839.62
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 65 5-021.0
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 64 5-010.00
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 63 5-031.00
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 63 5-836.41
Computer assisted visualisation of body structures in 3 dimensions - virtual 3D reconstruction technique 62 3-994
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 56 5-031.01
55 5-896.1a
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 52 5-010.2
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 50 5-032.30
50 9-984.6
Image fusion from different imaging sources on a computer 49 3-997
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 49 5-036.8
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 49 5-830.7
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 49 5-836.51
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 47 5-835.b0
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 47 5-900.1a
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 45 5-83a.00
45 5-83b.30
45 5-896.2a
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 43 5-030.71
43 8-98f.0
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 41 5-013.1
41 5-83b.52
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 39 5-033.1
37 9-984.8
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 35 5-022.02
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 35 5-988.3
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 33 5-022.00
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 33 5-031.02
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 33 5-831.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 32 1-503.4
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 30 1-204.2
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 29 5-032.41
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 29 5-831.3
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 29 5-836.31
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 29 8-930
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 26 5-832.1
26 5-83b.31
26 5-83b.54
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 25 5-837.00
Other operations on the spine 25 5-839.a1
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 23 5-894.1a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 23 5-916.a1
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures 22 5-012.1
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 22 5-831.6
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 20 5-032.6
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 20 5-035.5
20 5-83b.55
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 20 8-706
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 19 5-836.30
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 18 5-015.0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 18 5-030.30
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 17 5-032.11
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 17 5-032.31
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 17 5-916.a0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 17 8-917.13
17 9-984.9
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 16 5-031.5
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 16 8-144.0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 16 8-914.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 15 5-015.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 15 5-015.4
Other operations on the spine 15 5-839.a2
15 5-83b.72
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 15 8-914.12
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 14 5-010.10
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt 14 5-024.7
14 5-836.44
Other operations on the spine 14 5-839.63
14 5-83b.57
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation 14 5-988.2
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 14 8-925.01
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 13 5-030.72
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function 13 5-056.y
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 13 5-830.0
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 12 5-010.14
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 12 5-013.40
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 12 5-832.2
Treatment procedures requiring dyes 12 5-989
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the brain, spinal cord or the eye with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 12 8-151.4
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 11 5-030.32
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 10 5-010.4
Insertion of an artificial channel for the passage of cerebrospinal fluid - CSF shunt 10 5-023.10
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 10 5-031.30
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges 10 5-039.x
Implantation of synthetic bone material 10 5-785.3x
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates 10 5-786.0
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 10 8-202.0
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 9 1-204.0
Use of an imaging procedure during an operation 9 3-992
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 9 5-015.3
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 9 5-021.3
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 9 5-032.32
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 9 5-035.4
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) 9 5-808.0
9 5-83b.56
9 8-98f.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone with a needle 8 1-480.4
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 8 5-030.31
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 8 5-032.42
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 8 5-035.6
8 5-836.55
8 8-98g.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of brain or meninges, computer-guided and under X-ray monitoring (stereotactic) 7 1-511.01
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt 7 5-024.2
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 7 8-914.02
7 8-98g.11
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 6 5-021.1
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt 6 5-024.6
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 6 5-340.0
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures 6 5-787.xd
6 5-836.35
6 5-83b.32
Intestinal lavage 6 8-121
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 6 8-910
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 5 3-203
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 5 5-010.01
Surgical opening of the top of the skull 5 5-010.03
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures 5 5-012.0
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges 5 5-013.0
Reconstructive operations on the meninges 5 5-021.2
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.50
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 5 5-031.11
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.12
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 5 5-033.2
5 5-836.34
5 5-83b.74
5 5-896.xa
Intra-operative blood flow measurement in vessels 5 5-98e
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 5 8-925.21
Surgical access through the base of the skull 4 5-011.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue 4 5-015.20
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions 4 5-059.84
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions 4 5-059.c8
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions 4 5-059.h1
Removal of diseased tissue from the pituitary gland (hypophysis) 4 5-075.1
4 5-836.56
4 5-83b.34
4 9-984.a
Clinical examination under general anaesthetic not specified 1-100
Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein not specified 1-273.6
Other investigations of the heart or blood vessels by means of a tube (catheter) not specified 1-279.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of brain or meninges through a surgical incision and opening of the top of the skull not specified 1-510.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of brain or meninges, computer-guided and under X-ray monitoring (stereotactic) not specified 1-511.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of brain or meninges, computer-guided and under X-ray monitoring (stereotactic) not specified 1-511.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of nerves outside the brain and spinal cord through a surgical incision not specified 1-513.9
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy not specified 1-631.1
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.0
Extensive investigation of hormone function not specified 1-797.0
Visualisation of the metabolic processes in the whole body with radioactive labelled substances and computed tomography (PET/CT) not specified 3-753.0
Surgical opening of the top of the skull not specified 5-010.3
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures not specified 5-012.2
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures not specified 5-012.3
Surgical incision into the bones of the skull without further measures not specified 5-012.6
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges not specified 5-013.2
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges not specified 5-013.3
Surgical incision of the brain or meninges not specified 5-013.50
Computer-assisted surgery on the skull, brain or meninges under X-ray guidance not specified 5-014.20
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased brain tissue not specified 5-015.21
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the bones of the skull not specified 5-016.00
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.10
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.2
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.70
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.72
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 5-022.10
Surgical incision into the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 5-022.13
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt not specified 5-024.0
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt not specified 5-024.1
Replacement or removal of a CSF shunt not specified 5-024.3
Surgical incision, surgical removal, destruction or closure of blood vessels in the brain or meninges not specified 5-025.0
Surgical incision, surgical removal, destruction or closure of blood vessels in the brain or meninges not specified 5-025.2
Surgical incision, surgical removal, destruction or closure of blood vessels in the brain or meninges not specified 5-025.4
Surgical incision, surgical removal, destruction or closure of blood vessels in the brain or meninges not specified 5-025.7
Reconstructive surgery of the blood vessels in the brain and meninges not specified 5-026.2
Reconstructive surgery of the blood vessels in the brain and meninges not specified 5-026.40
Reconstructive surgery of the blood vessels in the brain and meninges not specified 5-026.41
Reconstructive surgery of the blood vessels in the brain and meninges not specified 5-026.42
Procedures on the skull (cranium), brain or meninges for implantation, replacement or removal of foreign bodies, such as measurement probes or drug pumps not specified 5-028.7
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 5-030.40
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.51
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.52
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.60
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.10
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.20
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.31
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.32
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.6
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.20
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.21
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.8
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.0
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 5-035.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.7
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.0
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.21
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.3
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.41
Operation on the cerebrospinal fluid spaces in the spinal canal not specified 5-038.6
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.37
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.a2
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.d
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nerves not specified 5-041.5
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.8
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions not specified 5-059.d8
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions not specified 5-059.h2
Surgical intervention and/or reconstructive operation of the orbit of the eye or the eyeball not specified 5-166.04
Corrective surgery on the paranasal sinuses not specified 5-225.3
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.c
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.2
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c0
Surgical incision into the abdominal wall not specified 5-540.0
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue lying behind the abdominal cavity (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-590.50
Other caesarean section not specified 5-749.11
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.0d
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.74
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.96
Other open joint surgery not specified 5-809.xe
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.x
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.7
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.a1
not specified 5-836.36
not specified 5-836.37
not specified 5-836.46
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 5-839.90
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.91
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a3
not specified 5-83b.20
not specified 5-83b.24
not specified 5-83b.25
not specified 5-83b.26
not specified 5-83b.27
not specified 5-83b.28
not specified 5-83b.44
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.x7
Reconstructive operations on the connective tissue sheaths of muscles not specified 5-856.05
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859.x5
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.04
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 5-892.0c
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.xc
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2a
not specified 5-896.05
not specified 5-896.14
not specified 5-896.25
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 5-900.0f
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.15
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1b
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.ax
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit not specified 5-934.4
Treatment of multiple injuries that are life-threatening not specified 5-982.0
Revision operations not specified 5-983
Operation using a navigation system which produces real-time 3-D images of the surgical site during the operation not specified 5-988.x
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
not specified 8-019
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints not specified 8-020.5
Exchange or removal of a feeding tube inserted into the stomach through the skin not specified 8-123.1
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.3
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.x
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.1
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the brain, spinal cord or the eye with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-151.2
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.1
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.2
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
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
Effects of the nervous system by means of electrical impulses not specified 8-631.10
Keeping the respiratory tract open by means of a tube through the mouth or nose not specified 8-700.x
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-701
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.72
Blood purification procedure with detoxification through the peritoneum - peritoneal dialysis not specified 8-857.0
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.11
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.1x
Invasive monitoring of various functions of the nervous system not specified 8-924
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.00
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.02
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.20
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry not specified 8-933
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.10
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.11
not specified 8-98f.11
not specified 8-98f.20
not specified 8-98f.21
not specified 8-98f.30
not specified 8-98g.00
Care of a new-born baby after birth not specified 9-262.0