Hals-, Nasen-, Ohrenheilkunde

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Examination of the nose by endoscopy 523 1-612
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 420 1-610.2
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 409 5-984
Measurement of hearing - audiometry 336 1-242
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 217 5-285.0
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 210 5-214.6
Other examination of the function of the nervous system 168 1-20a.30
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 159 1-208.8
Measurement of nasal patency 145 1-245
Operation on several paranasal sinuses 133 5-224.63
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 131 5-200.4
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 96 5-200.5
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 86 5-215.1
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 74 1-620.00
Surgical incision into the nose 66 5-211.40
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) 62 8-500
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy 60 1-630.1
Other examination of the function of the nervous system 56 1-20a.31
Revision operations 49 5-983
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 48 1-208.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 48 5-300.2
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose 45 5-218.00
Other operations on the outer ear 42 5-189.0
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 40 5-281.5
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear 30 5-205.0
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 27 5-281.0
Measurement of smell and taste 26 1-247
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 24 5-262.04
Examination of the pharynx by endoscopy 22 1-611.1
Use of shaver technology for soft tissue and bone removal during surgery to the nose, paranasal sinuses and facial skull bones 21 5-98f
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 20 5-852.g0
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 19 1-632.0
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds 19 5-210.1
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 19 5-281.1
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding 19 5-431.20
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) 17 5-194.0
15 1-611.00
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal 15 5-185.0
15 9-984.7
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear 14 5-205.4
14 9-984.8
13 8-98g.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision 12 1-421.1
12 5-209.10
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate 12 5-272.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the throat (pharynx) 12 5-292.0
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 12 8-561.1
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 11 1-208.9
Other operations on blood vessels 11 5-399.3
Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] 11 5-902.24
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 10 5-181.1
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 10 5-195.a2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose 10 5-212.1
Surgical reduction of a broken nose 10 5-216.0
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue 10 5-250.2
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids 10 5-289.1
Partial or complete surgical removal of the pinna 9 5-182.0
Partial or complete surgical removal of the pinna 9 5-182.1
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 9 5-195.b2
Other microscopic surgery on the middle ear using equipment for optical magnification 9 5-199
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose 9 5-212.2
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 9 5-262.41
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 9 5-285.1
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids 9 5-289.4
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 9 5-401.00
Operation using lasers 9 5-985.1
9 9-984.6
9 9-984.9
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nose without surgical incision 8 1-414.0
Evaluation of swallowing with the help of a tube-shaped instrument with a camera mounted at the end (endoscope) 8 1-613
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 8 5-181.7
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear 8 5-204.0
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear 8 5-204.2
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear 8 5-204.3
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 8 5-894.14
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 7 5-181.9
Operation on usually fluid-filled cavities in the neck, which have not completely closed since birth (remnants of the branchial cleft) 7 5-291.1
Reconstructive operations on the trachea 7 5-316.2
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing 7 9-320
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 6 5-181.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 6 5-181.4
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) 6 5-194.1
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation 6 8-925.00
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 5 5-181.5
Surgical incision into the nose 5 5-211.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose 5 5-212.0
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 5 5-214.4
Operation on the maxillary sinuses 5 5-221.1
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity 5 5-273.4
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 5 5-894.15
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 5 5-900.04
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 5 8-800.c0
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 5 9-401.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision 4 1-420.1
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 4 1-610.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 4 5-195.c2
Surgical implantation of a stirrup (stapedial) prosthesis 4 5-197.2
Removal of a grommet from the Eustachian tube 4 5-201
Other operations on the middle or inner ear 4 5-209.4
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 4 5-215.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 4 5-300.7
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 4 8-020.x
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy 4 8-100.7
Treatment by washing out (irrigating) the ear 4 8-171.0
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 4 9-401.22
4 9-984.a
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.5
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of hormone-producing organs through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-407.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the external auditory canal by otoscopy without surgical incision not specified 1-411
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the facial skin without surgical incision not specified 1-415
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision not specified 1-421.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision not specified 1-421.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland with a needle through the skin not specified 1-425.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-426.0
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 skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of another part of the ear through a surgical incision not specified 1-532.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nasal cavity through a surgical incision not specified 1-537
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the oral pharynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-546
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower pharynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-547
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-549.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs in the neck through a surgical incision not specified 1-583
not specified 1-611.0x
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.0x
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.10
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.0
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.x
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.1
Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-653
not specified 1-717.0
Examination of a fluid-filled tissue cavity (cyst) by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle [not otherwise specified] not specified 1-850
Reconstructive operations on the meninges not specified 5-021.2
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.1
Surgical removal of a residual connection between the thyroid gland and tongue after birth not specified 5-065.0
Surgical removal of a residual connection between the thyroid gland and tongue after birth not specified 5-065.1
Surgical removal of a residual connection between the thyroid gland and tongue after birth not specified 5-065.3
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands not specified 5-069.40
Reconstructive operations on the nasolacrimal duct not specified 5-087.1
Surgical incision into the outer ear not specified 5-180.0
Surgical incision into the outer ear not specified 5-180.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.3
Wound care of the outer ear not specified 5-183.0
Wound care of the outer ear not specified 5-183.1
Corrective surgery on protruding ears not specified 5-184.2
Corrective surgery on protruding ears not specified 5-184.3
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal not specified 5-185.2
Reconstructive operations of parts of the pinna not specified 5-186.x
Other operations on the outer ear not specified 5-189.x
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.90
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.92
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.a0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.b0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.c0
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear not specified 5-202.2
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear not specified 5-202.5
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.0
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.1
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear not specified 5-205.1
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear not specified 5-205.3
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear not specified 5-205.x
not specified 5-209.1x
Other operations on the middle or inner ear not specified 5-209.e3
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.0
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.2
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.x
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.41
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose not specified 5-212.5
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.0
Operation on the inferior nasal concha not specified 5-215.2
Operation on the inferior nasal concha not specified 5-215.3
Operation on the inferior nasal concha not specified 5-215.5
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.20
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.6
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.7
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.10
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.20
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.4
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.51
Operation on the frontal sinuses not specified 5-223.0
Operation on the frontal sinuses not specified 5-223.5
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.62
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.64
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.6x
Tooth extraction not specified 5-230.1
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.0
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.1
Reconstructive operations on the tongue not specified 5-253.0
Surgical incision or opening of a salivary gland or a salivary duct, e.g. to remove a salivary stone (calculus) not specified 5-260.10
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.3
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.03
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.05
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.14
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.22
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.24
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.5
Surgical incision into the hard or soft palate not specified 5-271.0
Surgical incision into the hard or soft palate not specified 5-271.2
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate not specified 5-272.1
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate not specified 5-272.5
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.3
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.8
Corrective surgery on the hard palate - palatoplasty not specified 5-275.0
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat not specified 5-280.1
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat not specified 5-280.2
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy not specified 5-281.2
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy not specified 5-281.4
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.0
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids not specified 5-289.0x
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids not specified 5-289.2
Operation on usually fluid-filled cavities in the neck, which have not completely closed since birth (remnants of the branchial cleft) not specified 5-291.2
Other reconstructive operations on the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-294.4
Other operations on the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-299.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.x
Other partial removal of the larynx not specified 5-302.1
Other partial removal of the larynx not specified 5-302.5
Operation to narrow the larynx not specified 5-310.0
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 incision into the larynx or other incisions into the trachea not specified 5-313.2
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea not specified 5-314.02
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea not specified 5-314.x
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.3
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.9
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.0
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.02
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.c
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.02
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.03
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.11
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.21
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.8
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the side of the midface, especially of the cheekbone (zygomatic bone) or the lateral wall of the eye socket (orbit) not specified 5-760.23
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the frontal sinus wall not specified 5-767.2
Surgical insertion or removal of implants for restoring the shape of the face not specified 5-77a.02
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.b0
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.a0
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 5-892.14
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.15
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.04
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.14
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.25
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.34
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.15
Operation to tighten the skin or subcutaneous tissues and remove fatty tissue, apart from the face not specified 5-911.2b
Removal of the superficial layers of the skin not specified 5-913.a4
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.0
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.pc
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.kc
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.1
Removal of a foreign body without a surgical incision not specified 8-101.3
Removal of a foreign body without a surgical incision not specified 8-101.4
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
Treatment by washing out (irrigating) the eye not specified 8-170.1
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation not specified 8-706
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.g1
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.h4
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.h5
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.x
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.51
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 8-987.12
not specified 8-98g.11
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.01
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.02
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.23
not specified 9-984.b