Hals-, Nasen- und Ohrenheilkunde

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) 510 8-506
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 448 5-984
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 438 5-214.6
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 418 5-215.3
Operation on several paranasal sinuses 213 5-224.63
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 100 5-281.0
Operation using lasers 77 5-985.1
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal 75 5-185.0
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids 75 5-282.0
Revision operations 72 5-983
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 37 5-195.a0
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 29 5-300.2
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear 25 5-204.3
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 23 5-285.0
Operation on the frontal sinuses 20 5-223.8
Other reconstructive operations on the throat (pharynx) 19 5-294.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 17 5-181.1
Operation on the maxillary sinuses 16 5-221.1
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 15 5-195.b0
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose 15 5-218.20
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 14 5-262.14
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 13 5-262.15
Reconstructive operations on the nasolacrimal duct 11 5-087.1
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 10 5-222.0
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 10 5-222.9
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 10 5-281.5
Surgical removal of a residual connection between the thyroid gland and tongue after birth 9 5-065.1
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 9 5-200.5
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] 9 5-402.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) 8 5-194.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 8 5-195.92
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 8 5-300.5
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 8 5-401.00
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 7 5-195.a1
Surgical implantation of a stirrup (stapedial) prosthesis 7 5-197.2
Surgical reduction of a broken nose 7 5-216.1
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 7 5-281.1
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids 7 5-289.1
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 6 5-195.b1
Operation on several paranasal sinuses 6 5-224.3
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 6 5-262.04
Corrective surgery on protruding ears 5 5-184.2
Corrective surgery on protruding ears 5 5-184.3
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 5 5-195.b2
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 4 5-195.a2
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 4 5-214.70
Operation on the frontal sinuses 4 5-223.5
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 4 5-262.40
Operation on usually fluid-filled cavities in the neck, which have not completely closed since birth (remnants of the branchial cleft) 4 5-291.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nose without surgical incision not specified 1-414.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of a salivary gland or salivary duct through a surgical incision not specified 1-542
Examination of the nose by endoscopy not specified 1-612
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.x
Transplantation of an artificial graft to replace the cornea of the eye not specified 5-125.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.4
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.91
Surgical implantation of a stirrup (stapedial) prosthesis not specified 5-197.0
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) not specified 5-200.4
Removal of a grommet from the Eustachian tube not specified 5-201
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear not specified 5-202.2
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear not specified 5-204.2
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose not specified 5-212.1
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.4
Operation on the inferior nasal concha not specified 5-215.1
Operation on the inferior nasal concha not specified 5-215.5
Corrective surgery on the external nose not specified 5-217.0
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.20
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.02
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.41
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate not specified 5-272.0
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate not specified 5-272.5
Surgical removal or destruction of a lingual tonsil not specified 5-284.0
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) not specified 5-285.1
Other operations on the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-299.2
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
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) not specified 8-500