Allgemeine Chirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 204 5-984
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 154 5-892.1a
Surgical removal of the gall bladder 142 5-511.11
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands 139 5-069.40
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 134 5-831.2
Other operations on the spine 95 5-839.60
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 85 5-032.10
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland 76 5-063.0
Surgical fixation of vertebrae using devices such as screws or plates 67 5-835.9
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 62 5-832.4
Surgical removal of half of the thyroid gland 51 5-061.0
Other operations on the spine 51 5-839.61
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement 44 5-932.43
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord or spinal meninges 39 5-035.3
Surgical eradication of a pilonidal sinus 35 5-897.12
Revision operations 33 5-983
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 31 5-032.31
30 5-83b.70
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges 26 5-036.8
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint 26 5-820.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 24 5-032.11
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 24 5-836.50
24 5-83b.71
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 23 5-030.70
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 23 5-030.72
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint 22 5-822.g1
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 22 5-836.51
Other reconstructive operations on the stomach 19 5-448.42
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement 19 5-932.47
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 18 5-032.40
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia 18 5-530.73
Other partial removal of the thyroid gland 16 5-062.8
Surgical repair of a incisional hernia 16 5-536.47
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates 16 5-794.k6
16 5-83b.31
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 15 8-930
14 5-536.4g
Surgical removal of diseased intervertebral disc tissue 14 5-831.0
14 5-83b.50
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia 13 5-530.32
12 5-83b.30
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 10 5-032.00
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 10 5-032.41
Other operations on the intestine 10 5-469.21
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia 10 5-530.72
Surgical repair of a diaphragmatic hernia (hiatus hernia) 10 5-538.a
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 10 5-836.41
Other operations on the spine 10 5-839.62
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis 9 5-836.40
Other operations on the spine 9 5-839.0
9 5-83b.51
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 8 5-830.7
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy 7 5-470.11
Surgical repair of a incisional hernia 7 5-536.49
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 7 5-832.5
7 5-83b.32
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 6 5-032.12
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia 6 5-530.31
Surgical repair of a diaphragmatic hernia (hiatus hernia) 6 5-538.91
6 5-83b.72
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement 6 5-932.73
Surgical access to the area between the head and neck or to the cervical spine 5 5-030.71
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx 5 5-032.30
Other operations on the intestine 5 5-469.11
Other operations on the intestine 5 5-469.20
Surgical removal of the rectum (resection of the rectum) maintaining the anal sphincter 5 5-484.27
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia 5 5-530.71
Surgical repair of a diaphragmatic hernia (hiatus hernia) 5 5-538.41
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) 5 5-812.5
Surgical incision into diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 5 5-830.4
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine 5 5-832.7
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement 5 5-932.45
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine 4 5-455.75
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue from the anus 4 5-490.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the anal region 4 5-492.01
4 5-493.22
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone 4 5-796.k0
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath 4 5-855.1a
4 5-896.1a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 4 5-916.a0
4 5-98c.2
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain 4 8-919
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs in the neck through a surgical incision not specified 1-583
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-654.1
Examination of a joint by endoscopy not specified 1-697.1
Examination of a joint by endoscopy not specified 1-697.7
Reconstructive operations on the meninges not specified 5-021.x
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 5-030.32
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.01
Surgical access to the lumbar spine, sacrum or coccyx not specified 5-032.02
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.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 5-035.0
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-036.0
Reconstructive operations on the spinal cord or spinal meninges not specified 5-036.6
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.40
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-063.2
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands not specified 5-069.41
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.x
Operation on the specialised nerve bundles of the carotid artery, which regulate the rate and depth of breathing (carotid body), as well as on the specialised nerve bundles in other parts of the body (other paraganglia) not specified 5-398.1
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Other reconstructive operations on the stomach not specified 5-448.02
Other reconstructive operations on the stomach not specified 5-448.22
Surgical removal of the small intestine not specified 5-454.20
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine not specified 5-455.35
Creation of an artificial double-barrel bowel opening (ostomy), as a standalone operation not specified 5-460.11
Closure of an artificial double-barrel bowel opening, relocating the bowel in the abdominal cavity and restoring the patency of the intestine not specified 5-465.1
Other reconstructive operations on the intestine not specified 5-467.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the rectum with access through the anus not specified 5-482.90
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the rectum with access through the anus not specified 5-482.b0
Surgical removal of the rectum (resection of the rectum) maintaining the anal sphincter not specified 5-484.05
Surgical treatment of abnormal passages in the region of the anus (anal fistula) not specified 5-491.0
Surgical treatment of abnormal passages in the region of the anus (anal fistula) not specified 5-491.12
Surgical treatment of abnormal passages in the region of the anus (anal fistula) not specified 5-491.4
Surgical treatment of abnormal passages in the region of the anus (anal fistula) not specified 5-491.5
not specified 5-493.20
not specified 5-493.21
Corrective surgery for the anus or anal sphincter muscle not specified 5-496.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the liver not specified 5-501.01
Surgical removal of the gall bladder not specified 5-511.01
Surgical removal of the gall bladder not specified 5-511.12
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia not specified 5-530.5
Surgical repair of a femoral hernia not specified 5-531.1
Surgical repair of a umbilical hernia not specified 5-534.1
Surgical repair of a incisional hernia not specified 5-536.10
Surgical repair of a incisional hernia not specified 5-536.4a
not specified 5-536.4j
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.1
Reconstructive surgery of the abdominal wall or the peritoneum not specified 5-546.22
Other abdominal operations not specified 5-549.5
Surgical removal or destruction of tissue in the ovary not specified 5-651.82
Surgical removal or destruction of tissue in the ovary not specified 5-651.92
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.00
Surgical separation of bony tissue to compensate for malalignment not specified 5-781.8r
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.3u
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.b0
Surgical removal of bone tissue for purposes of transplantation not specified 5-783.0d
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.x1
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784.xu
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.0
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.k1
Reduction of a fracture or a separated growth cartilage (epiphyseal cartilage) and external fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-790.kv
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.1r
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.3r
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture in the joint region of a long bone not specified 5-793.k1
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-794.01
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-794.31
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-794.k1
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-794.kk
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone not specified 5-795.k0
Surgical reduction of a simple fracture of a small bone not specified 5-795.kv
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796.2v
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796.kv
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.60
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.xg
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint not specified 5-805.6
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint not specified 5-805.7
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.0
Surgical stiffening of a joint (ankylosis) not specified 5-808.b0
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.0h
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.2h
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.90
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.eh
Operation on the articular cartilage or on the cartilage discs (menisci) by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-812.fh
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-814.3
Reconstructive operations on the tendons or ligaments of the shoulder joint by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-814.7
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-820.01
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821.0
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823.1b
Surgical implantation of an artificial joint in the arm or shoulder not specified 5-824.21
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine not specified 5-832.0
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 5-832.6
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.30
Surgical stiffening of the spine - spondylodesis not specified 5-836.31
not specified 5-836.34
not specified 5-836.44
Replacement of a vertebral body or complex reconstructive operation of the spine e.g. because of a humpback not specified 5-837.00
not specified 5-83b.10
not specified 5-83b.20
not specified 5-83b.52
Operation on the tendons of the hand not specified 5-840.k5
Operation on the connective tissue sheaths around the muscles and tendons in the hand or fingers not specified 5-842.a1
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.ca
Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-851.85
Suturing or other operations on a tendon or a synovial sheath not specified 5-855.19
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.06
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0b
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0c
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0d
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1e
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2a
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2b
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2c
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.3a
not specified 5-896.0b
not specified 5-896.0e
not specified 5-896.19
not specified 5-896.1b
not specified 5-896.1d
not specified 5-896.2f
not specified 5-896.2g
Surgical eradication of a pilonidal sinus not specified 5-897.0
Operation to tighten the skin or subcutaneous tissues and remove fatty tissue, apart from the face not specified 5-911.0b
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a5
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.11
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.12
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.14
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.15
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.41
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.42
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.75
not specified 5-932.80
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.x
Treatment procedures requiring dyes not specified 5-989
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
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
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 (lavage) the abdominal cavity with a drain and temporary closure of the abdominal wall not specified 8-176.2
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.30
Mobilisation of a stiff joint under anaesthesia - brisement force not specified 8-210
Distraction of the ends of the bone in a skull fracture not specified 8-410.1
Distraction of the ends of the bone in a fracture of the lumbar spine not specified 8-412
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c0
not specified 8-831.00
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) not specified 8-910
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord not specified 8-915
not specified 8-98g.01
not specified 9-984.7