Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 738 5-984
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 713 8-561.1
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 444 5-831.0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 284 5-830.2
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 240 5-032.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 149 5-032.10
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 149 5-835.a0
Other operations on the spine 141 5-839.60
139 5-83b.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 128 5-032.01
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 123 5-835.b0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 105 3-802
Other operations on the spine 105 5-839.61
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 96 5-032.02
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 90 5-832.4
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 87 5-831.9
Other operations on the spine 85 5-839.5
84 5-83b.50
73 5-83b.71
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 65 5-835.9
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 60 5-030.72
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 60 5-832.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 59 5-836.40
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 54 5-030.71
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 54 5-832.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 52 3-203
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 52 5-832.5
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 52 5-836.51
Other operations on the spine 52 5-839.0
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 51 5-030.70
Other operations on the spine 51 5-839.62
51 5-83b.51
48 5-83b.72
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 45 5-836.50
40 5-83b.32
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 39 5-032.11
37 5-836.55
34 9-984.7
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 31 5-036.8
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 31 5-831.3
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 27 3-823
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 25 5-036.x
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 25 5-832.8
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 25 8-917.13
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 24 5-836.31
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 23 5-032.7
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 20 5-831.6
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 19 5-83a.02
19 5-83b.31
19 5-83w.1
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 18 5-836.30
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 18 5-836.41
17 5-83b.52
17 9-984.6
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 16 8-914.12
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 15 5-033.0
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 15 5-831.7
Other operations on the spine 15 5-839.a0
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 15 5-986.x
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 14 3-225
Other operations on the spine 14 5-839.63
14 5-83b.30
Revision operations 14 5-983
14 9-984.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 13 5-032.40
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 13 5-832.1
12 5-83b.34
12 9-984.b
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 11 5-831.2
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 10 5-030.31
10 5-836.56
10 5-83b.74
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 9 3-205
9 5-836.34
9 5-83b.54
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 9 8-917.1x
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 8 3-222
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium 8 3-805
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 8 3-990
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 8 5-035.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 8 5-035.7
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 8 8-917.11
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 7 5-030.32
7 5-83w.0
7 5-896.1a
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.30
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.30
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 6 5-832.9
6 5-836.44
Other operations on the spine 6 5-839.10
Other operations on the spine 6 5-839.a1
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 6 5-83a.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.21
Other operations on the spine 5 5-839.a2
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 5 8-159.x
Time-consuming plaster casts 5 8-310.3
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 4 1-208.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of joints or bursae through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 4 1-484.5
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium 4 3-226
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium 4 3-228
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 4 3-820
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 4 5-031.00
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 4 5-033.3
4 5-836.35
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 4 5-837.00
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 4 5-83a.01
4 5-896.xa
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 4 8-800.c0
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG not specified 1-205
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG not specified 1-206
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG not specified 1-207.0
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) not specified 1-208.4
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 the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy not specified 1-440.9
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone with a needle not specified 1-480.4
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 other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502.4
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.2
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography not specified 1-710
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs not specified 1-711
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
X-rays of the spinal canal with contrast medium not specified 3-130
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-200
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
Computed tomography (CT) of the spinal canal with contrast medium not specified 3-241
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-806
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium not specified 3-825
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
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 5-030.40
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.41
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.60
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.x
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.01
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.02
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.10
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.20
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.31
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.32
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.12
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.20
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.31
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.32
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.41
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 5-032.8
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.9
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.a
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.x
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.5
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.6
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-036.5
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.1
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat not specified 5-280.2
Surgical incision into the mediastinum not specified 5-341.0
Surgical closure of a hole in the blood vessel wall with a skin or synthetic flap not specified 5-395.02
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.7x
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.1x
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.1
not specified 5-78a.0x
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.1
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue not specified 5-831.a
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 5-832.2
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.x
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.x
not specified 5-836.38
not specified 5-836.57
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.01
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.02
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.04
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.11
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.3
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.7
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.d0
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.x
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-83a.2
not specified 5-83b.24
not specified 5-83b.35
not specified 5-83b.41
not specified 5-83b.55
not specified 5-83b.57
not specified 5-83b.x1
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints not specified 5-869.1
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.05
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 5-892.15
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a0
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.y
not specified 6-009.j
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints not specified 8-020.5
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.x
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Distraction of the ends of the bone in a skull fracture not specified 8-410.0
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) not specified 8-500
Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) not specified 8-506
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people not specified 8-550.1
Keeping the respiratory tract open by means of a tube through the mouth or nose not specified 8-700.0
Administration of medicines to sedate and eliminate pain not specified 8-903
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 around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.1x
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.0x
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.10
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain not specified 8-919
not specified 9-984.9