Innere Medizin

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 1.281 1-710
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 1.162 1-711
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 599 1-620.10
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 398 1-620.01
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 317 3-05f
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 314 1-426.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 290 1-430.20
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 239 3-222
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 192 1-620.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 188 1-430.21
154 9-984.7
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use 144 8-716.10
Investigation of the activity of the heart and lungs during sleep 135 1-791
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 128 8-930
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 125 8-152.1
124 9-984.8
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 122 3-225
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium 122 3-226
110 9-984.b
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 98 3-220
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 88 3-202
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 87 1-430.10
85 9-984.6
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 70 1-715
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein 70 8-543.13
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise 69 1-712
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 66 8-980.0
65 6-009.p6
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 65 8-800.c0
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 64 8-547.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 62 8-144.2
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 60 3-200
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 58 1-632.0
Genetic testing for changes (mutations) in cancer 55 1-992.0
53 6-00a.11
52 6-008.m8
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein 42 8-543.33
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use 41 8-716.00
40 9-984.9
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 38 1-440.a
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 38 8-706
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for treatment of respiratory disorders during sleep 38 8-717.1
Cancer treatment for one or more days with chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein or beneath the skin 36 8-542.12
35 8-831.00
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 32 1-844
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for treatment of respiratory disorders during sleep 31 8-717.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 27 1-430.30
26 9-984.a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 25 1-432.00
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 24 3-221
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 24 6-001.c3
Measurement of the reaction of the respiratory tract to a stimulus 21 1-714
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 21 8-144.0
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 19 6-001.c2
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 19 8-980.10
Operation using lasers 17 5-985.7
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 16 8-144.1
16 8-98g.11
Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy 15 1-653
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 15 3-052
13 8-98g.10
Surgical incision into the larynx or other incisions into the trachea 12 5-313.3
12 6-00b.79
Other operations on blood vessels 11 5-399.5
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 11 6-001.c1
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 11 6-001.c4
11 6-007.m2
Cancer treatment for one or more days with chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein or beneath the skin 11 8-542.11
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 10 5-340.b
10 5-431.26
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein 10 8-543.14
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy 9 1-650.2
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea 9 5-314.02
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 9 5-916.a2
9 6-006.j6
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 9 8-522.91
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 9 8-701
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 8 1-430.01
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 8 1-432.01
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 8 8-910
Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein 7 1-273.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 7 1-432.1
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy 7 1-631.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 7 3-206
Surgical removal of the pleura 7 5-344.3
Surgical removal of the pleura 7 5-344.x
7 6-006.j5
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy 7 8-100.50
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation 7 8-640.0
7 8-718.71
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 7 8-980.11
Investigation of an allergy by specifically triggering an allergic reaction 6 1-700
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 6 3-207
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds 6 5-210.1
Reconstructive operations on the trachea 6 5-316.61
Other operations on the larynx or trachea 6 5-319.x
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi 6 5-339.84
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland with a needle through the skin 5 1-425.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 5 1-430.00
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 5 5-345.5
Other operations on blood vessels 5 5-399.7
5 6-006.j2
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 5 8-152.0
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) 5 8-500
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 5 8-800.c1
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein 5 8-900
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy 4 1-630.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy 4 1-650.1
4 1-717.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 4 3-820
Surgical removal of the pleura 4 5-344.40
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints 4 5-869.1
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 4 5-916.a1
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein 4 8-543.32
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 4 8-771
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 4 8-800.g1
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 4 8-980.20
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of hormone-producing organs through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-407.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.0x
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 lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland with a needle through the skin not specified 1-425.8
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-426.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.31
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 liver, biliary tract or the pancreas with a needle through the skin not specified 1-441.0
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 1-442.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.31
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.2
Examination of the S-shaped part of the large intestine (sigmoid colon) by endoscopy not specified 1-651
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-654.0
not specified 1-717.1
Examination of the abdominal cavity by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-853.2
Other examination by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-859.x
Other ultrasound scanning by means of inserting an ultrasound device into the body not specified 3-05x
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
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 spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-223
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-227
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) not specified 3-703.2
Visualisation of the metabolic processes in the whole body with radioactive labelled substances and computed tomography (PET/CT) not specified 3-753.1
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-802
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-823
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium not specified 3-825
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the biliary tract and pancreatic ducts with contrast medium not specified 3-843.0
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) not specified 5-200.5
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.0
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.2
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.0
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.2
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea not specified 5-314.22
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.11
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.13
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.14
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.61
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.62
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.7
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.g1
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.h4
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions not specified 5-333.0
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions not specified 5-333.1
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.0
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.7
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.50
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.51
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.52
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.55
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.83
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.85
not specified 5-339.a
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.d
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.0
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.0
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.6
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.7
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] not specified 5-402.10
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.7
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.j1
not specified 5-431.22
Other operations on the stomach not specified 5-449.e3
not specified 5-449.v3
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 5-455.24
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine not specified 5-455.44
Other reconstructive operations on the intestine not specified 5-467.03
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.d3
not specified 5-493.00
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia not specified 5-530.33
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.0
Surgical removal or destruction of tissue in the abdominal cavity not specified 5-543.20
not specified 5-549.21
Surgical division, removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) bones of the face not specified 5-770.4
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.69
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
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.e5
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.g5
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.65
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.a9
Surgical removal of the breast (mastectomy), also taking parts of the chest wall muscle not specified 5-874.0
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0e
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0f
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0g
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
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.42
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.0
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.8
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.c5
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.ca
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.h4
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.h9
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p2
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.q4
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.k7
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures not specified 6-005.d0
not specified 6-006.j3
not specified 6-006.j7
not specified 6-006.j9
not specified 6-007.m3
not specified 6-00a.12
not specified 6-00a.5
not specified 6-00k.0
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.x
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.51
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.8
Exchange or removal of a feeding tube inserted into the stomach through the skin not specified 8-123.1
Exchange or removal of a urinary catheter through the abdominal wall not specified 8-133.0
Insertion, exchange or removal of a ureteral stent not specified 8-137.00
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-148.0
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
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.x
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
not specified 8-192.1e
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed not specified 8-390.x
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein not specified 8-543.31
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.1
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.2
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.02
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.11
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.20
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.21
not specified 8-718.72
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.f0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.f5
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.f7
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g3
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g4
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g5
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.50
not specified 8-831.20
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic first into a vein, then via the respiratory tract not specified 8-902
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.21
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.40
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
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.12
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.13
not specified 8-98g.12
not specified 8-98g.13
not specified 8-98g.14