Sektion Thoraxchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 109 1-620.01
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 102 3-222
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 77 8-144.0
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 57 5-333.1
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 55 8-561.1
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 53 8-831.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 50 5-340.0
Other operations on the chest 40 5-349.6
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 37 5-333.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 35 3-202
34 5-896.1a
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 32 8-930
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) 32 8-931.0
Surgical removal of the pleura 30 5-344.0
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 28 3-225
Surgical removal of the pleura 28 5-344.3
Surgical removal of the pleura 27 5-344.40
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 26 1-620.00
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 26 5-340.b
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 26 8-800.c0
24 9-984.8
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 22 1-710
21 9-984.7
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 20 5-340.a
19 9-984.9
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 18 5-916.a2
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage 18 8-179.x
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 17 3-820
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 17 5-340.d
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 17 8-144.1
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis 17 8-855.3
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 15 1-620.0x
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 15 5-334.0
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 15 8-706
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis 15 8-854.2
14 5-98c.1
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 14 8-173.10
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 13 1-711
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 13 5-322.g1
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 13 5-345.5
13 8-98f.0
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise 12 1-712
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 12 3-200
Visualisation of the metabolic processes in the whole body with radioactive labelled substances and computed tomography (PET/CT) 12 3-753.1
Image fusion from different imaging sources on a computer 12 3-997
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 11 1-430.1x
11 5-98c.0
11 5-98c.x
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 11 8-144.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 10 5-343.2
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 9 1-632.0
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 9 8-701
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 8 5-322.d1
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 8 5-322.h4
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 7 3-203
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 7 8-831.2
6 1-717.1
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 6 3-207
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) 6 3-705.1
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 6 8-771
6 8-98f.10
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 5 1-266.1
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 5 1-275.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision 5 1-581.4
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 5 1-691.0
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 5 3-220
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 5 3-802
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 5 5-322.e4
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 5 5-323.41
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 5 5-324.b1
Surgical removal of the pleura 5 5-344.42
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 5 8-152.1
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 5 8-800.c1
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 5 8-812.51
5 9-984.a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 4 1-430.2x
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 4 1-691.1
Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses 4 3-030
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 4 3-035
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 4 5-340.c
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium 4 5-372.2
4 5-896.0a
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 4 5-916.a0
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 4 8-547.31
4 8-713.0
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 4 8-812.60
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels 4 8-837.00
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) 4 8-987.10
4 8-98f.20
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing 4 9-320
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
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
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the bone marrow without surgical incision not specified 1-424
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 1-430.11
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 respiratory tract through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-432.01
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 1-444.6
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 bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the heart or pericardium through a surgical incision not specified 1-580.1
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 biliary tract by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum not specified 1-640
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 trachea or bronchi by endoscopy, through a surgical incision, or during an operation not specified 1-690.0
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) not specified 1-715
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
Examination of the abdominal cavity by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-853.2
Comprehensive ultrasound examination of the heart (echocardiography) by attaching the ultrasound transponder to the chest wall (transthoracic) during physical exercise not specified 3-031
Ultrasound of the oesophagus with access through the mouth not specified 3-051
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
Ultrasound of the stomach with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-053
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 musculoskeletal system without contrast medium not specified 3-205
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-206
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium not specified 3-221
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-226
Other computed tomography (CT) with contrast medium not specified 3-22x
X-rays of the arteries in the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-604
X-rays of small arteries with contrast medium not specified 3-608
X-ray of the veins in a limb with contrast medium (phlebography) and demonstration of the drainage region not specified 3-614
Imaging procedure to show a section of the body by means of radioactivity and computed tomography (SPECT) not specified 3-724.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-823
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis not specified 3-990
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.1
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312.2
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e5
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 5-323.42
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 5-323.51
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.63
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.71
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.b2
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.01
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.02
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.03
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.12
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.53
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.83
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 mediastinum not specified 5-341.1
Surgical incision into the mediastinum not specified 5-341.30
Surgical incision into the mediastinum not specified 5-341.x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.02
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 or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.7
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.10
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.12
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.4
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.60
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.90
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c1
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.0
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.30
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.40
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 removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.5
Insertion of a cardiac pacemaker or of a defibrillator not specified 5-377.30
Ligation or partial closure of a main vein (vena cava) not specified 5-387.1
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.42
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.42
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.3
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.70
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.d
Removal of all lymph nodes from a region during another operation not specified 5-407.1
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.8
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.d
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431.20
Operation on the biliary tract during gastroscopy not specified 5-513.b
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.33
Reconstructive operations on the muscles not specified 5-853.15
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 5-892.0x
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1a
not specified 5-896.2a
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
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin not specified 5-916.a1
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit not specified 5-934.0
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope not specified 5-984
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.0
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.6
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.52
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.j0
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.r6
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.ka
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.kd
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures not specified 6-005.m3
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures not specified 6-005.m4
not specified 8-018.0
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.40
Use of a system to collect stools not specified 8-128
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder not specified 8-132.1
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
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs not specified 8-173.0
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.23
Dressings for large areas of skin or serious skin diseases not specified 8-191.01
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
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy not specified 8-522.91
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy not specified 8-527.0
Making or modifying a device for radiotherapy not specified 8-527.8
Checking the settings before the start of a radiotherapy session not specified 8-528.6
Planning radiotherapy for irradiation through the skin or at a localised site not specified 8-529.3
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.30
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Temporary stimulation of the heart rhythm by an external cardiac pacemaker not specified 8-641
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 8-716.02
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c2
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.g1
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.g4
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j4
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 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 8-812.52
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein not specified 8-831.5
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.k8
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.k0
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.m1
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.m4
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.u
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels not specified 8-837.v
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.08
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.13
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.70
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.c6
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis not specified 8-855.81
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
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry not specified 8-933
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.11
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.20
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.11
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.13
not specified 8-98f.11
not specified 8-98f.31
not specified 8-98f.40
not specified 8-98f.41
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 8-98g.12
not specified 9-984.6