Klinik für Thoraxchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 214 8-831.0
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 213 1-710
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 205 8-914.11
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 153 1-620.0x
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 136 8-930
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 134 1-711
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 133 8-980.0
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 114 1-843
73 5-98c.1
72 5-98c.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision 59 1-581.4
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 57 5-345.5
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 55 5-333.1
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 47 3-222
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 44 5-333.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 44 8-144.0
Surgical removal of the pleura 37 5-344.0
Other operations on the chest 37 5-349.6
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 33 1-691.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 32 3-200
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 31 5-322.g1
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 31 5-324.b1
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 29 3-220
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 27 5-324.71
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord 26 8-915
26 9-984.7
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 24 1-620.00
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 22 5-345.6
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 22 5-916.a2
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 21 3-202
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 21 8-800.c0
20 9-984.b
19 9-984.8
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 18 5-322.h4
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 17 8-144.1
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 15 3-225
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 15 5-322.d1
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 12 1-691.1
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise 10 1-712
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium 10 3-226
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 10 5-322.e5
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 10 5-340.b
10 9-984.6
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 9 8-144.2
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 8 1-715
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision 7 1-586.3
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 7 5-401.70
7 8-713.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 6 1-426.3
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 6 3-05f
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 6 5-322.e4
Surgical removal of one lung with or without taking the associated pleura 6 5-327.1
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi 6 5-339.66
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 6 5-340.c
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 6 5-900.1a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 5 1-430.10
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 5 1-620.1x
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 5 5-340.a
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum 5 5-342.03
Surgical removal of the pleura 5 5-344.3
Surgical removal of the pleura 5 5-344.42
Other operations on the chest 5 5-349.7
Reconstructive operations on the pericardium or the heart 5 5-374.2
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement 5 5-932.10
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 5 8-771
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 5 8-980.10
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 4 1-632.0
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening 4 5-311.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus 4 5-320.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 4 5-322.d2
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 4 5-324.31
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 4 8-706
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 4 8-800.c1
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 4 8-831.5
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry 4 8-933
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 with a needle through the skin not specified 1-425.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.20
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.30
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract with a needle through the skin not specified 1-431.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract with a needle through the skin not specified 1-431.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue with a needle not specified 1-491.4
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
not specified 1-620.3x
not specified 1-717.1
Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep not specified 1-790
Investigation of the activity of the heart and lungs during sleep not specified 1-791
Examination of the pericardium by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-842
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
Other examination by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-859.x
Assessment of perception and behaviour by means of standardised tests not specified 1-902.0
Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses not specified 3-030
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation not specified 3-035
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
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 neck with contrast medium not specified 3-221
Surgical division of nerves of the autonomic nervous system (sympathetic nerves) not specified 5-043.1
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.4
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.5
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea not specified 5-314.02
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.d3
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e6
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e8
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.g2
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.g3
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.h5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.y
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.41
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.42
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.43
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.52
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.53
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.61
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.62
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.63
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.72
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.61
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.6x
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.a1
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.ax
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.b2
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.04
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.05
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.21
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.2x
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.58
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.xx
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.01
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.08
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.d
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.1x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.7
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.10
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.12
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.13
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.2
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.40
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.5
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.0
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.2
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.2
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.60
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.61
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.1
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.40
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.3
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.7
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.00
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.20
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.x
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431.20
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the stomach not specified 5-433.51
Other operations on the stomach not specified 5-449.d3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.82
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the abdominal wall not specified 5-542.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.a0
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.33
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.x
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.d5
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.41
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.45
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.65
Surgical amputation of part of the arm or the whole arm not specified 5-862.4
Surgical amputation of part of the hand or the whole hand not specified 5-863.3
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 5-892.1a
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.0x
not specified 5-896.0a
not specified 5-896.1a
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 5-900.09
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.y
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.0
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.2
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.6
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.57
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.pf
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.rd
not specified 8-018.0
not specified 8-018.1
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.4x
Intestinal lavage not specified 8-121
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.1
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.2
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-158.h
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159.x
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs not specified 8-173.12
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 8-192.0a
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-701
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.00
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.10
not specified 8-718.72
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c2
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j6
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.jd
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.50
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.2
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.x
Procedure to detoxify the blood outside the body with forced removal of the poison - haemofiltration not specified 8-853.71
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.71
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein not specified 8-900
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.01
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 on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.20
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.31
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.41
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.9
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.12
not specified 9-984.9