Sektion Thoraxchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 132 1-620.01
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 94 8-930
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 86 3-222
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 74 8-144.0
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 69 5-333.1
56 8-831.00
48 5-98c.1
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 46 1-710
39 9-984.7
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 36 3-202
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 35 3-225
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 26 5-322.g1
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 25 1-620.00
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 25 8-561.1
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 24 1-711
Surgical removal of the pleura 24 5-344.3
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 23 5-333.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 23 5-340.b
23 8-713.0
22 5-98c.0
22 8-98f.0
20 9-984.8
Other operations on the chest 19 5-349.6
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise 18 1-712
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 18 8-800.c0
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 17 5-916.a2
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 16 3-200
16 9-984.b
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 15 3-820
Surgical removal of the pleura 15 5-344.42
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 15 5-345.5
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 15 8-706
Surgical removal of the pleura 14 5-344.0
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 14 8-547.31
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 13 3-052
13 5-896.1a
13 9-984.9
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 11 1-430.1x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision 11 1-581.4
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 11 1-691.0
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 11 5-324.b1
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 11 8-771
10 1-717.1
Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses 10 3-030
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 10 5-323.51
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 10 5-323.53
Surgical removal of the pleura 10 5-344.40
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 10 8-701
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 9 5-324.71
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 9 8-144.2
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 8 3-203
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 8 5-323.52
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 8 5-340.d
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 8 8-152.1
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 7 1-844
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 7 5-340.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 7 8-144.1
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 7 8-812.60
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 6 1-632.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 6 5-340.a
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 6 5-340.c
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 6 8-800.c1
6 8-831.20
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 5 1-426.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 5 1-430.2x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 5 1-432.01
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 5 1-715
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 5 5-322.h4
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 5 5-334.0
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 5 5-916.a0
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 5 8-547.30
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis 5 8-854.3
5 8-98f.10
5 8-98f.11
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 4 3-035
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 4 3-220
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 4 3-221
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) 4 3-703.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 4 5-343.2
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 4 5-892.0a
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 4 8-522.91
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry 4 8-933
4 9-984.6
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 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
Electrical measurement of the heart in looking for the cause of a cardiac arrhythmia - cardiac mapping not specified 1-268.0
Electrical measurement of the heart in looking for the cause of a cardiac arrhythmia - cardiac mapping not specified 1-268.3
Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein not specified 1-273.1
Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein not specified 1-273.2
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.0
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.1
X-ray examination of the heart and the major blood vessels with contrast medium not specified 1-276.21
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 throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.01
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland with a needle through the skin not specified 1-425.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.11
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.3x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract with a needle through the skin not specified 1-431.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-432.00
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 bone with a needle not specified 1-480.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone without surgical incision, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-481.0
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 muscle or soft tissue through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-492.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues with a needle not specified 1-493.31
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the diaphragm through a surgical incision not specified 1-550
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision not specified 1-581.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision not specified 1-581.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision not specified 1-586.3
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.0
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.1
not specified 1-611.00
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.0x
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.0
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.1
Diagnostic endoscopy of the bile and pancreatic ducts in case of anatomical peculiarity not specified 1-646
Examination of the pericardium by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-842
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-843
Examination of the abdominal cavity by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-853.2
Genetic testing for changes (mutations) in cancer not specified 1-992.0
Ultrasound of the oesophagus with access through the mouth not specified 3-051
Ultrasound of the duodenum with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-054
Ultrasound the pancreas with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-056
Ultrasound of the tissue behind the abdominal cavity with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-05a
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract not specified 3-05f
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) not specified 3-705.1
Imaging procedure to show a section of the body by means of radioactivity and computed tomography (SPECT) not specified 3-724.x
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-802
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-823
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium not specified 3-826
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis not specified 3-990
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.0
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.d1
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.d3
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e6
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.g2
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.x
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.41
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.43
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.63
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.71
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.72
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.31
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.61
not specified 5-324.73
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.b2
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.01
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.02
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.1
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.66
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.1
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.8
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.03
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.3
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.10
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.12
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.5
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.4
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.ax
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c0
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c1
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c2
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.1
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.30
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.x
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.0
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.1
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.3
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.7
Surgical opening of the pericardium or the heart not specified 5-370.0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.5
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.6
Insertion of a cardiac pacemaker or of a defibrillator not specified 5-377.30
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.4x
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.7
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.70
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine not specified 5-455.9x
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine not specified 5-455.dx
Surgical incision into the liver not specified 5-500.1
Surgical removal of one or more segments of the liver not specified 5-502.2
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.b
Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy not specified 5-513.f0
Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy not specified 5-513.h1
Operation on the pancreatic duct during gastroscopy not specified 5-526.21
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.0
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.2
Other abdominal operations not specified 5-549.0
Other abdominal operations not specified 5-549.x
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease not specified 5-780.60
Surgical separation of bony tissue to compensate for malalignment not specified 5-781.a0
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.a0
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.2
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 5-790.62
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.33
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.62
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853.15
Reconstructive operations by moving flaps of the body-s own skin or fat, which are fixed to the muscles or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-857.85
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 5-892.16
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1e
not specified 5-896.0a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1a
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.41
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit not specified 5-934.0
Revision operations not specified 5-983
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.99
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.k4
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.ke
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.kg
Administration of medicines according to List 4 of the Catalogue of Procedures not specified 6-004.d
not specified 6-00a.f
not specified 6-00b.0
not specified 6-00f.p5
not specified 6-00k.0
not specified 8-123.00
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.3
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.0
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-153
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
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 8-522.90
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy not specified 8-527.8
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.0
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people not specified 8-550.0
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.1
Insertion of a tube with two openings into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-704
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use not specified 8-716.00
not specified 8-718.70
not specified 8-718.73
not specified 8-718.82
not specified 8-718.84
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c3
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c6
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g5
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.63
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j5
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j7
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.jn
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.50
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.51
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.54
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.5d
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.61
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.64
not specified 8-831.04
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.m1
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.c6
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.2
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis not specified 8-855.81
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis not specified 8-855.82
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) not specified 8-910
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain not specified 8-919
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.0
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.10
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.11
not specified 8-98f.20
not specified 8-98f.21
not specified 8-98f.30
not specified 8-98f.41
not specified 8-98f.51
not specified 8-98g.11
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing not specified 9-320