| Service |
Number of cases |
OPS key |
Info |
| Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium |
402
|
3-225 |
|
| Surgical removal of the gall bladder |
280
|
5-511 |
|
| 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 |
221
|
8-930 |
|
| Need for care |
217
|
9-984 |
|
| Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy |
157
|
5-470 |
|
| Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement |
150
|
5-932 |
|
| Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy |
143
|
1-632 |
|
| Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) |
123
|
8-980 |
|
| Other operations on the intestine |
115
|
5-469 |
|
| Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein |
114
|
8-831 |
|
| Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy |
81
|
1-650 |
|
| Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium |
80
|
3-222 |
|
| Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine |
80
|
5-455 |
|
| Ultrasound of the duodenum with access through the oesophagus |
75
|
3-054 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy |
65
|
1-440 |
|
| Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia |
63
|
5-530 |
|
| Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient |
61
|
8-800 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy |
60
|
1-444 |
|
| Specific dressing techniques |
60
|
8-190 |
|
| Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin |
58
|
5-916 |
|
| Use of a staple suturing device and other suturing systems |
57
|
5-98c |
|
| Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy |
44
|
5-513 |
|
| Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) |
42
|
5-541 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium |
41
|
3-207 |
|
| Surgical incision into or removal of tissue from the anus |
39
|
5-490 |
|
| Examination of the abdominal cavity or its organs by endoscopy |
38
|
1-694 |
|
| Ultrasound of the biliary tract with access through the oesophagus |
37
|
3-055 |
|
| Ultrasound the pancreas with access through the oesophagus |
36
|
3-056 |
|
| Examination of the biliary tract by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum |
34
|
1-640 |
|
| Surgical repair of a umbilical hernia |
34
|
5-534 |
|
| Surgical repair of a incisional hernia |
34
|
5-536 |
|
| Comprehensive pain control for acute pain |
31
|
8-919 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium |
27
|
3-200 |
|
| Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands |
27
|
5-069 |
|
| Surgical removal of the small intestine |
26
|
5-454 |
|
| Surgical wound toilet [wound debridement] with removal of diseased tissue from the skin and subcutaneous tissue |
26
|
5-896 |
|
| Other operations on blood vessels |
24
|
5-399 |
|
| Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues |
22
|
5-892 |
|
| Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins |
22
|
8-810 |
|
| Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture |
20
|
5-900 |
|
| Other abdominal operations |
19
|
5-549 |
|
| Examination of the rectum by endoscopy |
18
|
1-654 |
|
| Surgical amputation of part of the foot or the whole foot |
18
|
5-865 |
|
| Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein |
18
|
8-900 |
|
| Surgical removal of half of the thyroid gland |
17
|
5-061 |
|
| Surgical repair of the abdominal wall or the peritoneum |
17
|
5-545 |
|
| Patient education |
17
|
9-500 |
|
| Examination of the S-shaped part of the large intestine (sigmoid colon) by endoscopy |
16
|
1-651 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine |
16
|
5-452 |
|
| Restoration of the natural connection for an artificial (terminal) bowel opening |
14
|
5-466 |
|
| Surgical repair of a hernial protrusion of the stomach |
14
|
5-535 |
|
| Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation |
14
|
8-701 |
|
| Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) |
14
|
8-910 |
|
| Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases |
13
|
8-191 |
|
| Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins |
13
|
8-812 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of any other digestive tract organ, the peritoneum, or the tissue lying behind the peritoneum (retroperitoneum) through a surgical incision |
12
|
1-559 |
|
| Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues |
12
|
5-894 |
|
| Treatment by washing out (lavage) the abdominal cavity with a drain and temporary closure of the abdominal wall |
12
|
8-176 |
|
| Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) |
12
|
8-987 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the liver through a surgical incision |
11
|
1-551 |
|
| Examination of the biliary tract and pancreatic ducts by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum |
11
|
1-642 |
|
| Removal of the appendix during another operation |
11
|
5-471 |
|
| Examination of the duodenum by endoscopy |
10
|
1-635 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium |
10
|
3-227 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the abdominal wall |
10
|
5-542 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium |
9
|
3-206 |
|
| Operation on the pancreatic duct during gastroscopy |
9
|
5-526 |
|
| Surgical repair of other soft tissue hernias in the abdomen |
9
|
5-539 |
|
| Reconstructive surgery of the abdominal wall or the peritoneum |
9
|
5-546 |
|
| Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy |
8
|
1-653 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium |
8
|
3-202 |
|
| Creation of other artificial bowel openings |
8
|
5-463 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the anal region |
8
|
5-492 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of tissue in the ovary |
8
|
5-651 |
|
| Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues |
8
|
5-895 |
|
| Complex treatment for colonisation or infection with non multi-resistant pathogens requiring isolation |
8
|
8-98g |
|
| Creation of an artificial bowel opening (ostomy) with a single stoma, as a standalone operation |
7
|
5-461 |
|
| Closure of an artificial double-barrel bowel opening, relocating the bowel in the abdominal cavity and restoring the patency of the intestine |
7
|
5-465 |
|
| Surgical removal of the rectum (resection of the rectum) maintaining the anal sphincter |
7
|
5-484 |
|
| Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid |
7
|
8-144 |
|
| Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy |
6
|
1-631 |
|
| Surgical removal of the thyroid gland |
6
|
5-063 |
|
| Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region during another operation |
6
|
5-406 |
|
| Other operations on the stomach |
6
|
5-449 |
|
| Surgical eradication of a pilonidal sinus |
6
|
5-897 |
|
| Complete parenteral nutrition as medical secondary treatment |
6
|
8-018 |
|
| Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation |
6
|
8-640 |
|
| Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation |
6
|
8-706 |
|
| Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
6
|
8-771 |
|
| Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy |
5
|
1-620 |
|
| Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE |
5
|
3-052 |
|
| Ultrasound of the stomach with access through the oesophagus |
5
|
3-053 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium |
5
|
3-825 |
|
| Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid |
5
|
8-148 |
|
| Removal of diseased tissue from the skin and subcutaneous tissue without anaesthesia (as part of a dressing change) in the presence of a wound |
5
|
8-192 |
|
| Ventilation weaning with machine ventilation |
5
|
8-718 |
|
| Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry |
5
|
8-933 |
|
| Examination of the intestines by endoscopy via an artificial bowel opening (ostomy) |
4
|
1-652 |
|
| Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses |
4
|
3-030 |
|
| Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation |
4
|
3-035 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium |
4
|
3-203 |
|
| Other reconstructive operations on the stomach |
4
|
5-448 |
|
| Operation to bypass the normal intestinal channels |
4
|
5-459 |
|
| Re-operation or other operations on an artificial bowel opening |
4
|
5-464 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the rectum with access through the anus |
4
|
5-482 |
|
| Surgical treatment of abnormal passages in the region of the anus (anal fistula) |
4
|
5-491 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the liver |
4
|
5-501 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of tissue in the abdominal cavity |
4
|
5-543 |
|
| Surgical occlusion of a hydrocele on the testicle |
4
|
5-611 |
|
| Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths |
4
|
5-850 |
|
| Machine ventilation and respiratory support for adults |
4
|
8-713 |
|
| Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery |
not specified
|
1-275 |
|
| Other investigations of the heart or blood vessels by means of a tube (catheter) |
not specified
|
1-279 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the bone marrow without surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-424 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the liver, biliary tract or the pancreas through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound |
not specified
|
1-442 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the pancreas with a fine needle under ultrasound guidance |
not specified
|
1-447 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the female reproductive organs with a needle through the skin |
not specified
|
1-470 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the cervix without surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-472 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the gallbladder or biliary tract through a surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-552 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the stomach through a surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-554 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the small intestine through a surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-555 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the large intestine from the colon through a surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-556 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the female perineum through a surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-574 |
|
| Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision |
not specified
|
1-586 |
|
| Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy |
not specified
|
1-630 |
|
| Examination of the small intestine below the duodenum by endoscopy |
not specified
|
1-636 |
|
| Examination of the pancreatic ducts by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum |
not specified
|
1-641 |
|
| 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 uterus by endoscopy |
not specified
|
1-672 |
|
| Endoscopy of the digestive tract through a surgical opening or during another operation |
not specified
|
1-695 |
|
| Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography |
not specified
|
1-710 |
|
| 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 the abdominal cavity by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle |
not specified
|
1-853 |
|
| Ultrasound of the oesophagus with access through the mouth |
not specified
|
3-051 |
|
| Ultrasound of the rectum, with access through the anus |
not specified
|
3-058 |
|
| Ultrasound of the tissue behind the abdominal cavity with access through the oesophagus |
not specified
|
3-05a |
|
| X-rays of the oesophagus with contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-137 |
|
| X-rays of the large intestine with contrast medium enema |
not specified
|
3-13a |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-201 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-205 |
|
| Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-221 |
|
| Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-228 |
|
| Gamma probe measurement when removing one or more parathyroid glands |
not specified
|
3-761 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity without contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-804 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-805 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the blood vessels apart from the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-828 |
|
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium |
not specified
|
3-82a |
|
| Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis |
not specified
|
3-990 |
|
| Computer assisted visualisation of body structures in 3 dimensions - virtual 3D reconstruction technique |
not specified
|
3-994 |
|
| Surgical incision into the thyroid gland |
not specified
|
5-060 |
|
| Other partial removal of the thyroid gland |
not specified
|
5-062 |
|
| Partial surgical removal of the parathyroid glands |
not specified
|
5-066 |
|
| Surgical removal of one or more parathyroid glands |
not specified
|
5-067 |
|
| Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening |
not specified
|
5-311 |
|
| Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening |
not specified
|
5-312 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea |
not specified
|
5-314 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall |
not specified
|
5-343 |
|
| Other surgical closure of blood vessels |
not specified
|
5-389 |
|
| Re-operation after vascular surgery |
not specified
|
5-394 |
|
| Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels |
not specified
|
5-401 |
|
| Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection |
not specified
|
5-403 |
|
| Removal of all lymph nodes from a region during another operation |
not specified
|
5-407 |
|
| Surgical removal of the spleen |
not specified
|
5-413 |
|
| Other operations on the oesophagus |
not specified
|
5-429 |
|
| Surgical opening of the stomach |
not specified
|
5-430 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the stomach |
not specified
|
5-433 |
|
| Rarely used surgical technique for partial removal of the stomach |
not specified
|
5-434 |
|
| Complete surgical removal of the stomach - gastrectomy |
not specified
|
5-437 |
|
| Surgical connection between the stomach and small intestine bypassing the duodenum, without removing the stomach |
not specified
|
5-445 |
|
| Surgical incision into the intestine |
not specified
|
5-450 |
|
| Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the small intestine |
not specified
|
5-451 |
|
| Creation of an artificial double-barrel bowel opening (ostomy), as a standalone operation |
not specified
|
5-460 |
|
| Creation of an artificial bowel opening (ostomy), as a protective measure during another operation |
not specified
|
5-462 |
|
| Other reconstructive operations on the intestine |
not specified
|
5-467 |
|
| Manipulation of the intestine within the abdominal cavity |
not specified
|
5-468 |
|
| Surgical removal of the rectum (resection of the rectum) without maintaining the anal sphincter muscle |
not specified
|
5-485 |
|
| Reconstructive operations on the rectum |
not specified
|
5-486 |
|
| Other operations on the rectum |
not specified
|
5-489 |
|
| Surgical treatment of piles (haemorrhoids) |
not specified
|
5-493 |
|
| Other operations on the anus |
not specified
|
5-499 |
|
| Surgical incision into the liver |
not specified
|
5-500 |
|
| Reconstructive operations on the liver |
not specified
|
5-505 |
|
| Other operations on the liver |
not specified
|
5-509 |
|
| Surgical creation of a connection between the gall bladder or biliary tract and the intestine because of narrowing of the bile ducts |
not specified
|
5-512 |
|
| Other operations on the biliary tract |
not specified
|
5-514 |
|
| Other reconstructive operations on the biliary tract |
not specified
|
5-516 |
|
| Surgical repair of a femoral hernia |
not specified
|
5-531 |
|
| Surgical repair of a diaphragmatic hernia (hiatus hernia) |
not specified
|
5-538 |
|
| Surgical incision into the abdominal wall |
not specified
|
5-540 |
|
| Other operations on the ureter |
not specified
|
5-569 |
|
| Surgical creation of a connection between the urinary bladder and skin of the abdomen for artificial urinary drainage |
not specified
|
5-572 |
|
| Surgical incision into or removal of tissue lying behind the abdominal cavity (retroperitoneum) |
not specified
|
5-590 |
|
| Surgical incision into or removal of tissue surrounding the urinary bladder |
not specified
|
5-591 |
|
| Surgical removal of a testicle |
not specified
|
5-622 |
|
| Other operations on the spermatic cord, spermatic duct or epididymis |
not specified
|
5-639 |
|
| Surgical removal of the ovary |
not specified
|
5-652 |
|
| Surgical removal of the ovary and the fallopian tube |
not specified
|
5-653 |
|
| Other operations on the ovary |
not specified
|
5-659 |
|
| Complete surgical removal of the uterus - hysterectomy |
not specified
|
5-683 |
|
| Surgical destruction of the upper part of the lining of the womb (endometrium) - curettage |
not specified
|
5-690 |
|
| Closure or almost complete surgical removal of the vagina |
not specified
|
5-703 |
|
| Surgical tightening of the vaginal wall or perineal floor, with access through the vagina |
not specified
|
5-704 |
|
| Other reconstructive operations on the vagina |
not specified
|
5-706 |
|
| Removal of the retained placenta after childbirth |
not specified
|
5-756 |
|
| Reconstructive operations on the female reproductive organs after a perineal tear during delivery |
not specified
|
5-758 |
|
| Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease |
not specified
|
5-780 |
|
| Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue |
not specified
|
5-782 |
|
| 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 |
|
| Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths |
not specified
|
5-852 |
|
| 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 |
|
| Surgical amputation of part of the leg or the whole leg |
not specified
|
5-864 |
|
| Additional information on surgery to the locomotor organs |
not specified
|
5-86a |
|
| Operation on the nails |
not specified
|
5-898 |
|
| Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] |
not specified
|
5-902 |
|
| Skin grafting from the area around the wound |
not specified
|
5-903 |
|
| Re-operation of a skin graft |
not specified
|
5-907 |
|
| Use of a plastic or biological dividing wall to prevent adhesions |
not specified
|
5-933 |
|
| Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list |
not specified
|
6-002 |
|
| Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list |
not specified
|
6-003 |
|
| Administration of medicines according to List 4 of the Catalogue of Procedures |
not specified
|
6-004 |
|
| Removal of a foreign body without a surgical incision |
not specified
|
8-101 |
|
| Intestinal lavage |
not specified
|
8-121 |
|
| Exchange or removal of a feeding tube inserted into the stomach through the skin |
not specified
|
8-123 |
|
| Insertion or exchange of a tube inserted into the small intestine through the oesophagus |
not specified
|
8-125 |
|
| Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder |
not specified
|
8-132 |
|
| Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid |
not specified
|
8-152 |
|
| Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid |
not specified
|
8-153 |
|
| Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the male reproductive organs with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid |
not specified
|
8-156 |
|
| Other treatment by irrigation or lavage |
not specified
|
8-179 |
|
| Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed |
not specified
|
8-390 |
|
| Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) |
not specified
|
8-500 |
|
| Treatment of rectal bleeding by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) |
not specified
|
8-502 |
|
| Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) |
not specified
|
8-506 |
|
| Function-orientated physical exercises and uses |
not specified
|
8-561 |
|
| Procedure to detoxify the blood outside the body with forced removal of the poison - haemofiltration |
not specified
|
8-853 |
|
| Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord |
not specified
|
8-915 |
|
| Monitoring and care of childbirth with increased risk for the mother or child |
not specified
|
9-261 |
|
