Zentrum für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie und Rückentherapie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 512 3-802
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 314 5-984
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 299 3-990
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 272 8-561.1
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 245 3-203
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 145 5-032.00
Other operations on the spine 145 5-839.60
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 103 5-032.02
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 87 5-835.c0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 82 5-032.10
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 80 5-032.01
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 80 5-835.9
Other operations on the spine 77 5-839.5
71 5-896.1a
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 63 3-823
Other operations on the spine 58 5-839.61
56 5-83b.70
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 51 5-835.b0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 50 5-831.2
49 5-83w.0
47 9-984.7
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement 46 3-900
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 41 5-836.51
Other operations on the spine 40 5-839.0
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 40 5-986.x
Other operations on the spine 37 5-839.a0
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 36 3-200
Other operations on the spine 35 5-839.62
33 5-83b.54
31 5-83b.51
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 31 8-914.12
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium 30 3-805
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 30 5-836.30
29 5-83b.71
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the bone marrow without surgical incision 28 1-424
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 28 5-340.0
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 28 5-836.31
28 5-836.35
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 27 5-837.00
26 5-83b.50
26 9-984.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 25 5-032.6
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 25 5-831.0
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 24 5-031.01
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 23 3-206
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 23 5-032.11
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 22 5-031.5
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 21 5-031.02
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 21 5-033.2
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 21 5-832.9
19 5-83b.52
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 19 8-800.c0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 18 5-830.7
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 18 5-831.9
18 5-836.34
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 18 5-836.50
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 18 5-900.1a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 18 5-916.a1
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 17 5-832.1
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 17 5-916.ax
Operation on the diaphragm 16 5-347.40
16 9-984.6
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 15 5-031.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 15 5-032.40
Operation on the diaphragm 15 5-347.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 13 5-831.7
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 13 5-916.a0
Other operations on the spine 12 5-839.63
12 9-984.b
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 11 3-222
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 11 3-225
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 11 5-832.4
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 11 5-832.5
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 11 8-917.13
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 10 5-030.72
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges 10 5-039.x
10 5-836.55
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 9 3-800
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 9 5-032.12
9 5-836.37
Other operations on the spine 9 5-839.a1
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 9 5-892.0a
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 8 1-632.0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 8 5-830.2
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 8 5-831.6
8 5-83b.56
8 5-83b.72
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 7 5-030.32
7 5-836.36
7 5-83b.30
7 5-83b.32
Revision operations 7 5-983
Specific dressing techniques 7 8-190.21
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 7 8-810.x
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium 6 3-82a
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.b
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 6 5-832.6
6 5-83b.55
6 5-932.80
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 5 1-266.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 5 3-806
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.8
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 5 5-036.8
Other operations on the spine 5 5-839.a3
5 5-83b.57
5 5-896.2a
5 8-831.00
5 9-984.9
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision 4 1-503.4
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 4 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 4 3-202
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 4 3-820
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.41
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.a
Other operations on the nerves or nerve ganglions 4 5-059.b
Surgical creation of a connection between the urinary bladder and skin of the abdomen for artificial urinary drainage 4 5-572.1
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-830.0
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-832.x
Other operations on the spine 4 5-839.90
Other operations on the spine 4 5-839.a2
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion 4 8-803.2
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 4 8-910
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the male reproductive organs through the rectum not specified 1-464.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.5
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.1
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 a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.7
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.8
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-220
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-226
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-227
Computed tomography (CT) of the spinal canal with contrast medium not specified 3-241
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-801
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity without contrast medium not specified 3-804
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the biliary tract and pancreatic ducts with contrast medium not specified 3-843.0
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 5-030.30
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.31
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.61
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.62
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.71
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.30
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.30
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.42
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.9
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.0
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 5-035.6
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions not specified 5-333.0
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.x
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue lying behind the abdominal cavity (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-590.20
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.1g
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.6g
Other operations on the bones not specified 5-789.cd
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-791.08
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-791.28
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.1h
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.2h
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.x
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.3
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.5
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.x
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.0
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.x
not specified 5-836.38
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.41
not specified 5-836.56
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 5-839.91
not specified 5-83b.20
not specified 5-83b.31
not specified 5-83b.34
not specified 5-83b.74
not specified 5-896.15
not specified 5-896.1x
not specified 5-896.2e
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.04
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a5
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.2
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
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.x
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.33
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.40
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.42
not specified 8-192.0a
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed not specified 8-390.x
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c1
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.60
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.02
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.03
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 not specified 8-930
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.13
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 8-98g.12
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.22
not specified 9-984.a