1. Medizinische Klinik (Rheumatologie, Nephrologie)

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis 2.274 8-854.2
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 316 8-561.1
163 9-984.7
132 9-984.8
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 121 9-401.22
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 106 3-035
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 100 8-547.0
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis 95 8-855.3
89 9-984.b
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 61 9-401.30
Other operations on blood vessels 60 5-399.5
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 41 8-800.c0
41 9-984.6
39 9-984.9
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 37 6-001.h8
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the kidney, urinary tract or male reproductive organs through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 34 1-465.0
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 34 1-620.01
Patient education 34 9-500.0
30 8-98g.11
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the bone marrow without surgical incision 26 1-424
25 8-98g.10
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG 24 1-205
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 24 1-843
Other operations on blood vessels 24 5-399.7
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 22 8-547.31
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 20 8-158.h
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG 17 1-206
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 17 6-001.h3
16 8-831.04
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 15 1-430.20
Cancer treatment for one or more days with chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein or beneath the skin 15 8-542.11
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 13 6-001.d2
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 13 9-401.31
Patient education 13 9-500.1
12 8-831.00
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry 12 8-933
11 8-98g.12
11 9-984.a
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) 10 1-208.2
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 10 1-715
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 9 8-158.0
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 8 6-001.h4
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 8 6-001.h5
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 7 1-854.7
7 6-00e.4
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 6 1-854.8
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 6 8-152.1
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 5 1-620.00
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 5 1-854.6
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list 5 6-002.f3
Treatment with electrical currents, usually directly through the skin 5 8-650
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG 4 1-207.0
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 4 1-844
Comprehensive examination of blood cancer 4 1-941.0
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 4 8-812.60
4 8-98j.0
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces not specified 1-204.2
Other examination of the function of the nervous system not specified 1-20a.30
Measurement of hearing - audiometry not specified 1-242
Assessment of vocalising, swallowing, speech and language not specified 1-243
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.0
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.1
Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein not specified 1-273.1
not specified 1-274.30
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.0
X-ray examination of the heart and the major blood vessels with contrast medium not specified 1-276.20
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-426.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.2x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy not specified 1-440.6
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 liver, biliary tract or the pancreas through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-442.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues with a needle not specified 1-493.31
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.0
Examination of the pharynx by endoscopy not specified 1-611.1
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.0
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.1
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.2
Examination of the S-shaped part of the large intestine (sigmoid colon) by endoscopy not specified 1-651
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-654.1
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
Investigation of the activity of the heart and lungs during sleep not specified 1-791
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.1
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.2
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.3
Complex differential diagnostic sonography using Tissue Doppler Imaging [TDI] and deformation analysis of tissue [speckle tracking] not specified 3-034
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of soft tissue tumours with quantitative measurement not specified 3-036
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
Ultrasound of the biliary tract with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-055.0
X-rays of the breast not specified 3-100.0
X-rays of the oesophagus with contrast medium not specified 3-137
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-200
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 (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-206
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 neck with contrast medium not specified 3-221
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-222
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-225
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
Other computed tomography (CT) with contrast medium not specified 3-22x
X-ray of the veins in a limb with contrast medium (phlebography) and demonstration of the drainage region not specified 3-614
Visualisation of the metabolic processes in the trunk with radioactive labelled substances and computed tomography (PET/CT) not specified 3-752.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-802
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity without contrast medium not specified 3-804
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-806
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-821
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-823
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium not specified 3-825
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-826
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the biliary tract and pancreatic ducts with contrast medium not specified 3-843.0
Other specific procedure with the help of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) not specified 3-84x
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis not specified 3-990
Quantitative analysis of specific values such as organ function or blood flow rate not specified 3-993
Image fusion from different imaging sources on a computer not specified 3-997
Other operations on the stomach not specified 5-449.d3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.61
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.62
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.6x
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.d3
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.e3
Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy not specified 5-513.1
Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy not specified 5-513.21
Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy not specified 5-513.f0
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.04
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.e4
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.e5
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.h6
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.ha
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.hb
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.he
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.hg
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures not specified 6-005.n1
not specified 6-009.5
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.x
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.2
not specified 8-192.0d
not specified 8-192.0g
not specified 8-192.1f
Treatment by specific positioning of the patient in bed, e.g. positioning in a sling table or special bed not specified 8-390.x
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy not specified 8-522.91
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy not specified 8-527.8
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.30
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c1
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g1
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.w2
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.w5
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.61
not specified 8-831.02
not specified 8-831.24
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.c6
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein not specified 8-900
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic via the respiratory tract not specified 8-901
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.12
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.11
not specified 8-98g.13
not specified 8-98g.14
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing not specified 9-320
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.32