Hals-, Nasen-, Ohrenheilkunde

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 1.490 5-214.6
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 1.243 5-215.4
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 982 5-215.1
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 856 5-215.00
Revision operations 515 5-983
Other operations on the outer ear 232 5-189.0
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 228 5-215.3
Operation on several paranasal sinuses 228 5-224.63
Measurement of hearing - audiometry 214 1-242
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 157 5-281.5
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 151 5-285.0
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 127 5-222.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 105 5-195.a0
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 99 5-852.g0
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 93 5-281.0
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal 78 5-185.0
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 75 5-222.21
Operation on the maxillary sinuses 71 5-221.1
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 60 5-214.71
58 5-209.10
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy 55 1-630.1
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 53 1-610.2
Surgical implantation of a stirrup (stapedial) prosthesis 43 5-197.2
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 42 5-200.5
Operation on the maxillary sinuses 39 5-221.6
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 37 5-195.90
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear 36 5-204.3
Corrective surgery on the external nose 35 5-217.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 34 5-195.a2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 31 5-300.2
30 1-611.00
Surgical incision into the nose 30 5-211.41
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 29 8-547.30
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 28 5-200.4
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 26 5-195.c0
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 26 5-401.00
Corrective surgery on the external nose 25 5-217.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 24 5-181.9
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 20 3-221
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 19 5-195.a1
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 18 3-820
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 16 5-262.04
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 15 3-200
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 15 5-195.b0
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 15 5-285.1
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 14 5-195.92
Other operations on the middle or inner ear 14 5-209.31
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds 13 5-210.1
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 12 5-214.4
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose 12 5-218.20
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 12 5-262.05
Other reconstructive operations on the throat (pharynx) 12 5-294.4
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) 12 8-500
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue 11 5-250.2
Free skin flap grafting [site of removal and nature of the graft] 11 5-902.04
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) 10 5-194.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 10 5-195.b2
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 9 1-632.0
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 9 5-281.1
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 8 3-222
Re-operation, after removal of the stirrup (stapes) from the ear 8 5-192.12
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 8 5-262.41
Other operations on the chest 8 5-349.4
Skin grafting [site of removal and nature of the piece of skin removed] 8 5-901.04
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 8 8-930
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the oral pharynx through a surgical incision 7 1-546
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose 7 5-212.2
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids 7 5-289.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the throat (pharynx) 7 5-292.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 6 3-800
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal 6 5-185.2
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 6 5-222.20
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids 6 5-289.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 6 5-300.5
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] 6 5-402.0
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 6 5-894.14
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 6 8-980.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium 5 3-201
Surgical removal of a residual connection between the thyroid gland and tongue after birth 5 5-065.1
Corrective surgery on protruding ears 5 5-184.2
Corrective surgery on protruding ears 5 5-184.3
Surgical incision into the nose 5 5-211.11
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 5 5-214.0
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 5 5-214.5
Surgical reduction of a broken nose 5 5-216.0
Other operations on the paranasal sinuses 5 5-229
Operation on usually fluid-filled cavities in the neck, which have not completely closed since birth (remnants of the branchial cleft) 5 5-291.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 5 5-300.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision 4 1-422.2
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck with contrast medium 4 3-821
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 4 5-181.2
Removal of a grommet from the Eustachian tube 4 5-201
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear 4 5-202.2
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear 4 5-202.5
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate 4 5-272.0
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate 4 5-272.1
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 4 5-281.2
Operation using lasers 4 5-985.1
4 9-984.7
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) not specified 1-208.1
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nose without surgical incision not specified 1-414.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nose without surgical incision not specified 1-414.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.y
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision not specified 1-421.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision not specified 1-421.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.1
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 upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy not specified 1-440.a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nasal cavity through a surgical incision not specified 1-537
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity through a surgical incision not specified 1-545.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity through a surgical incision not specified 1-545.y
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower pharynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-547
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nasal pharynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-548
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision not specified 1-586.0
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.0
not specified 1-611.0x
Examination of the pharynx by endoscopy not specified 1-611.1
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.00
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.y
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.x
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.1
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.1
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium not specified 3-202
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-203
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-220
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-225
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-801
Reconstructive operations on the skull - cranioplasty not specified 5-020.61
Surgical removal of half of the thyroid gland not specified 5-061.0
Other partial removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-062.1
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-063.0
Surgical removal of a residual connection between the thyroid gland and tongue after birth not specified 5-065.0
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands not specified 5-069.40
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands not specified 5-069.41
Reconstructive operations on the lacrimal duct or punctum not specified 5-086.3x
Reconstructive operations on the nasolacrimal duct not specified 5-087.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.7
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.8
Partial or complete surgical removal of the pinna not specified 5-182.2
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal not specified 5-185.1
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal not specified 5-185.x
Re-operation, after removal of the stirrup (stapes) from the ear not specified 5-192.00
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.91
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.b1
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.c1
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.c2
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear not specified 5-202.1
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.1
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear not specified 5-204.2
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear not specified 5-205.4
Other operations on the middle or inner ear not specified 5-209.4
Other operations on the middle or inner ear not specified 5-209.5
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.0
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.0
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.10
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.20
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.21
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.40
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose not specified 5-212.6
Surgical removal of the nose not specified 5-213.3
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.3
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.70
Corrective surgery on the external nose not specified 5-217.2
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.02
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.21
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.41
Other operations on the nose not specified 5-219.2
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.4
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.7
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.10
Operation on the frontal sinuses not specified 5-223.5
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.4
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.64
Surgical incision into the gums (gingiva) or surgical opening of the alveolar ridge not specified 5-240.0
Other operations on the gums (gingiva) not specified 5-242.4
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.0
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.32
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.1
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.6
Surgical incision and drainage of fluid from the mouth, jaw or facial region not specified 5-270.7
Surgical incision into the hard or soft palate not specified 5-271.0
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.4
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.6
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.y
Corrective surgery on the hard palate - palatoplasty not specified 5-275.9
Other operations on the mouth not specified 5-279.0
Other operations on the mouth not specified 5-279.1
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat not specified 5-280.0
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy not specified 5-281.4
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy not specified 5-281.y
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.0
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.x
Surgical removal or destruction of a lingual tonsil not specified 5-284.0
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids not specified 5-289.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.1
Other partial removal of the larynx not specified 5-302.1
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.0
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.1
Surgical incision into the larynx or other incisions into the trachea not specified 5-313.2
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.9
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Surgical incision into lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-400
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.00
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.02
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.03
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.04
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.10
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.21
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431.20
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431.21
Surgical division, removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) bones of the face not specified 5-770.5
Partial or complete removal of bones of the face not specified 5-771.50
Reconstructive operations on the soft tissues of the face not specified 5-778.1
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787.0c
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.e0
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.90
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.a0
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.04
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 5-892.0x
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.04
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.15
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.14
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.24
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.25
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.54
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.64
Corrective surgery on the lips or corner of the mouth not specified 5-908.1
Operation to tighten the skin or subcutaneous tissues and remove fatty tissue, apart from the face not specified 5-911.25
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.24
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.y
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
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.31
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation not specified 8-706
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
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.00
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.m0
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.m3
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.0c
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.70
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.b6
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein not specified 8-900
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.00
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.10
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 9-984.8