Klinik für Chirurgie III – Thoraxchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 159 3-990
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 89 5-333.1
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 75 1-620.00
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 65 1-711
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 62 8-930
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 60 5-333.0
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 59 1-710
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 52 3-202
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 52 3-222
Other operations on the chest 46 5-349.6
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 41 1-691.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 38 8-144.1
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 37 5-322.g1
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 36 5-986.y
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 34 8-144.0
Surgical removal of the pleura 29 5-344.40
29 8-98f.0
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 27 5-324.b1
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 26 3-05f
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 23 9-401.00
23 9-984.7
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 22 5-340.a
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 21 5-340.b
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 21 8-800.c0
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 19 1-843
Visualisation of the metabolic processes in the whole body with radioactive labelled substances and computed tomography (PET/CT) 19 3-753.1
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 19 3-820
Surgical removal of the pleura 19 5-344.0
18 8-831.00
Surgical removal of the pleura 17 5-344.2
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 16 9-401.22
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 15 8-910
15 9-984.8
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 14 5-322.d1
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 14 8-144.2
14 9-984.b
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 13 3-200
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 13 3-225
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 13 5-340.c
Surgical removal of the pleura 13 5-344.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 12 1-426.3
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 12 5-340.d
Removal of all lymph nodes from a region during another operation 12 5-407.1
10 1-620.30
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum 10 5-342.03
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 10 5-916.a2
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 9 5-324.71
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 8 8-701
8 9-984.6
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 7 1-632.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 7 5-322.h4
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 7 5-323.43
Surgical removal of the pleura 7 5-344.3
Surgical removal of the pleura 7 5-344.42
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall 7 5-346.c2
7 5-98c.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 6 1-430.10
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision 6 1-581.4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 6 5-322.g2
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 6 5-324.a1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 6 5-343.2
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall 6 5-346.c0
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 6 5-401.10
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 6 5-401.70
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 6 5-892.0a
6 5-98c.0
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 6 8-771
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 5 3-203
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 5 3-207
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 5 5-322.e4
Surgical creation of a connection between the urinary bladder and skin of the abdomen for artificial urinary drainage 5 5-572.1
5 5-896.1a
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) 5 8-987.11
5 8-98f.10
5 8-98g.11
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 4 1-430.1x
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 4 1-620.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum 4 5-342.11
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum 4 5-342.13
Surgical removal of the pleura 4 5-344.12
Operation on the diaphragm 4 5-347.30
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] 4 5-402.c
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 4 5-916.a0
Revision operations 4 5-983
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 4 5-986.x
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) 4 5-995
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 4 8-152.1
4 8-98f.11
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.0
Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein not specified 1-273.6
Other investigations of the heart or blood vessels by means of a tube (catheter) not specified 1-279.0
not specified 1-313.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland with a needle through the skin not specified 1-425.3
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.a
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues with a needle not specified 1-493.30
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.0
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
not specified 1-611.00
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.10
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.2
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-654.1
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
Other examination by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-859.0
(Neuro-)psychological assessment or establishing the psychosocial background such as financial, occupational and family situation not specified 1-901.0
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
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 heart with contrast medium not specified 3-224.0
Computed tomography of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-226
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium not specified 3-228
Demonstration of the metabolic processes in the whole trunk with radioactive labelled substances (PET) not specified 3-742
not specified 3-754.1x
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 chest with contrast medium not specified 3-822
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the heart with contrast medium not specified 3-824.0
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.5
Surgical incision into the thyroid gland not specified 5-060.0
Other partial removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-062.0
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.4
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.5
Other operations on the thymus gland not specified 5-078.x
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.0
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.0
Reconstructive operations on the trachea not specified 5-316.52
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus not specified 5-320.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.c4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.d2
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.e6
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.ed
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.h5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.h6
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 5-323.42
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.53
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.62
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 lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.31
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.61
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.bx
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.51
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 lung with or without taking the associated pleura not specified 5-327.0
Surgical removal of one lung with or without taking the associated pleura not specified 5-327.1
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 5-328.03
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions not specified 5-333.x
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions not specified 5-333.y
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.0
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.7
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.8
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.1
Surgical incision into the mediastinum not specified 5-341.0
Surgical incision into the mediastinum not specified 5-341.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.0
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 5-343.4
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.10
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.13
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.41
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.43
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.3
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.5
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.6
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.60
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.81
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.8x
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 5-347.1
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.40
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.41
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 5-370.1
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 5-372.4
Reconstructive operations on the pericardium or the heart not specified 5-374.2
Insertion of a cardiac pacemaker or of a defibrillator not specified 5-377.30
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.00
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.20
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] not specified 5-402.d
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region during another operation not specified 5-406.7
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region during another operation not specified 5-406.9
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.e
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.00
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.20
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.0
Surgical removal or destruction of tissue in the abdominal cavity not specified 5-543.20
Reconstructive surgery of the abdominal wall or the peritoneum not specified 5-546.20
Surgical incision into the scrotum or the coat of the testicle not specified 5-610.0
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 5-782.10
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 5-786.1
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.2
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.e
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.x
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.33
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.85
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-850.b5
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.85
Reconstructive operations on the connective tissue sheaths of muscles not specified 5-856.95
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints not specified 5-869.1
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.1a
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2a
not specified 5-896.1c
not specified 5-896.2a
not specified 5-896.xa
not specified 5-896.xf
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1c
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.xa
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.0
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
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.50
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159.x
Treatment by washing out (lavage) the abdominal cavity with a drain and temporary closure of the abdominal wall not specified 8-176.2
Other treatment by irrigation or lavage not specified 8-179.y
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
not specified 8-192.0a
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses not specified 8-561.1
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.1
Temporary stimulation of the heart rhythm by an implanted cardiac pacemaker not specified 8-642
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.c1
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.g1
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.e8
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.j5
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 8-812.60
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 8-812.62
not specified 8-831.04
Treatment with a heart-lung machine (cardiopulmonary bypass) to increase the oxygen concentration in the blood outside the body - ECMO or pre-ECMO therapy not specified 8-852.00
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.71
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic via the respiratory tract not specified 8-901
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord not specified 8-915
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) not specified 8-931.0
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in pulmonary artery not specified 8-932
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) not specified 8-987.10
not specified 8-98f.20
not specified 8-98f.21
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.12
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention not specified 9-401.23
not specified 9-984.9