Wirbelsäulenchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 815 8-561.1
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 808 5-984
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 461 5-831.0
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 296 5-830.2
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 282 5-032.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 165 5-032.01
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 155 5-835.a0
138 5-83b.70
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 133 5-032.10
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 133 5-832.4
Other operations on the spine 133 5-839.60
Other operations on the spine 129 5-839.61
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 128 5-835.b0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 127 3-802
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 119 5-032.02
Other operations on the spine 107 5-839.5
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 99 5-831.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 89 5-832.0
87 5-83b.50
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 84 3-203
73 5-83b.71
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 72 5-836.40
Other operations on the spine 72 5-839.0
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 64 5-835.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 61 5-832.6
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 59 5-030.72
Other operations on the spine 57 5-839.62
57 5-83b.51
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 50 5-030.71
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 47 5-832.9
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 46 5-836.51
46 9-984.7
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 44 5-030.70
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 44 5-832.5
43 5-83b.32
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 43 8-914.12
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 41 5-836.50
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 38 5-831.3
38 5-836.55
37 5-83b.72
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 36 8-917.13
Other operations on the spine 33 5-839.a0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 30 3-823
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 30 5-83a.02
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 30 5-986.x
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 27 5-036.x
27 9-984.6
26 9-984.8
25 5-83b.52
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 23 5-836.41
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 20 5-836.30
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 20 5-836.31
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 20 8-917.11
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 19 3-200
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 19 5-033.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 19 5-035.7
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 19 5-036.8
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 18 5-831.6
Revision operations 18 5-983
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 16 5-831.7
Other operations on the spine 16 5-839.63
16 5-83b.54
16 5-83w.0
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 15 5-032.7
15 5-83b.31
15 9-984.b
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 13 3-225
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 13 5-032.40
13 5-836.34
Other operations on the spine 12 5-839.a1
12 5-83b.34
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG 11 1-206
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 11 5-032.11
11 5-836.56
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 10 3-820
Other operations on the spine 10 5-839.10
10 5-83b.74
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 10 8-800.c0
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 9 3-222
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 9 5-030.32
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 8 3-800
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 8 3-990
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 8 5-832.1
Procedures on the spine for the treatment of pain, with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 8 5-83a.00
8 5-83b.30
8 5-83b.55
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 7 1-208.2
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 7 5-031.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 7 5-035.6
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 7 5-831.2
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.30
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 6 5-030.31
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 6 5-031.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.41
Surgical incision into the spinal canal 6 5-033.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 6 5-035.2
6 5-836.35
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.01
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 5 3-205
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 5 3-221
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.x
Surgical access to the thoracic spine 5 5-031.02
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 5 5-837.01
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 5 5-986.y
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 5 8-917.1x
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 5 8-930
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 4 3-202
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium 4 3-805
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 4 3-806
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 4 5-032.30
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 4 5-832.7
4 5-836.44
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback 4 5-837.00
Other operations on the spine 4 5-839.a2
4 5-83w.1
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 4 8-917.01
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 4 8-917.12
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG not specified 1-205
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 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 joints or bursae through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-484.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.4
not specified 1-611.00
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.6
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
Other computed tomography (CT) without contrast medium not specified 3-20x
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-226
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium not specified 3-228
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-821
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 5-030.41
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine not specified 5-030.42
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 5-030.62
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.10
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.21
Surgical access to the thoracic spine not specified 5-031.30
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 thoracic spine not specified 5-031.7
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 5-032.21
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 5-032.42
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.6
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.x
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.1
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.3
Surgical incision into the spinal canal not specified 5-033.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-035.3
Other operations on the spinal cord or the spinal meninges not specified 5-039.x
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.4x
Surgical replacement of the lining of the throat (pharyngeal mucosa) not specified 5-293.0
Surgical replacement of the lining of the throat (pharyngeal mucosa) not specified 5-293.1
Surgical creation of a connection between the urinary bladder and skin of the abdomen for artificial urinary drainage not specified 5-572.1
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.0x
Implantation of synthetic bone material not specified 5-785.2x
not specified 5-78a.xx
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.9x
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 5-830.4
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-830.5
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.2
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-835.a1
not specified 5-836.36
not specified 5-836.38
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.11
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.90
Other operations on the spine not specified 5-839.a3
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.41
not specified 5-83b.57
not specified 5-83b.75
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
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
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1a
not specified 5-896.0a
not specified 5-896.1a
not specified 5-896.x5
not specified 5-896.xa
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
Time-consuming plaster casts not specified 8-310.3
Distraction of the ends of the bone in a skull fracture not specified 8-410.0
Distraction of the ends of the bone in a skull fracture not specified 8-410.1
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people not specified 8-550.1
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion not specified 8-803.2
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 8-917.03
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
not specified 9-984.9