Innere Medizin

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Need for care 1.224 9-984
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 906 3-200
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 570 8-930
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 410 3-222
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 352 1-620
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 328 3-220
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 311 3-225
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 310 3-221
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 282 8-831
Standard screening examination of elderly people 281 1-771
Interdisciplinary measures for early postoperative treatment and early rehabilitation of ill elderly people 276 8-550
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) 276 8-980
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 275 8-561
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 250 1-632
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 220 1-710
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 206 8-810
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 196 8-800
Complex treatment for colonisation or infection with non multi-resistant pathogens requiring isolation 192 8-98g
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 188 3-820
Investigation of the activity of the heart and lungs during sleep 148 1-791
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 143 1-440
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy 131 1-650
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 129 8-144
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 127 1-843
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis 103 8-854
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG 101 1-207
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 96 3-202
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 91 8-706
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use 90 8-716
Machine ventilation and respiratory support for adults 83 8-713
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 70 3-203
Evaluation of swallowing with the help of a tube-shaped instrument with a camera mounted at the end (endoscope) 62 1-613
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 61 3-052
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins 61 8-812
Ventilation weaning with machine ventilation 52 8-718
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy 47 1-444
Other operations on the intestine 47 5-469
Other interdisciplinary neurological treatment of an acute stroke 46 8-98b
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 39 8-701
Uniform basic assessment in terminal care 37 1-774
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 37 1-844
Interdisciplinary end-of-life care 37 8-982
Use of a system to collect stools 36 8-128
Interdisciplinary management for colonisation or infection with multiresistant germs (pathogens) 32 8-987
Injection or administration of medicines into the urinary bladder 28 8-132
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein 28 8-900
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the biliary tract and pancreatic ducts with contrast medium 26 3-843
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 25 3-207
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 24 8-153
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium 23 3-206
23 6-00f
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine 21 5-452
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 19 5-916
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid 19 8-152
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy 18 1-430
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 18 3-802
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture 18 5-900
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 18 8-771
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery 17 1-266
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium 17 3-825
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list 15 6-002
Surgical removal of the gall bladder 14 5-511
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation 14 8-640
Examination of the cerebrospinal fluid spaces 13 1-204
Surgical incision into the muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 13 5-850
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid 13 8-148
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy 12 1-631
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract 12 3-05f
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 11 8-020
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 10 3-800
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy 9 1-630
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 9 3-205
Other operations on the oesophagus 9 5-429
Other operations on the stomach 9 5-449
Surgical wound toilet [wound debridement] with removal of diseased tissue from the skin and subcutaneous tissue 9 5-896
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy 8 1-654
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 8 1-854
Other operations on blood vessels 8 5-399
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues 8 5-892
Specific dressing techniques 8 8-190
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) 8 8-500
Reconstructive operations on the trachea 7 5-316
Surgical removal of parts of the large intestine 7 5-455
Use of a staple suturing device and other suturing systems 7 5-98c
Filtration of antibodies from the blood 7 8-821
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound 6 1-426
Comprehensive ultrasound examination with contrast medium for investigating and excluding suspected diagnoses 5 3-030
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region during another operation 5 5-406
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) 5 5-541
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy 5 8-100
Exchange or removal of a urinary catheter through the abdominal wall 5 8-133
Examination of the abdominal cavity by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 4 1-853
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium 4 3-823
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium 4 3-826
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds 4 5-210
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in a bronchus 4 5-320
Insertion of a cardiac pacemaker or of a defibrillator 4 5-377
Removal, exchange or correction of a pacemaker or defibrillator 4 5-378
Surgical removal of the small intestine 4 5-454
Measurement of oesophageal acidity not specified 1-316
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract with a needle through the skin not specified 1-431
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the liver, biliary tract or the pancreas with a needle through the skin not specified 1-441
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) during arthroscopy not specified 1-482
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the liver through a surgical incision not specified 1-551
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the small intestine through a surgical incision not specified 1-555
Examination of the S-shaped part of the large intestine (sigmoid colon) by endoscopy not specified 1-651
Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-653
Examination of the urethra and the urinary bladder by endoscopy not specified 1-661
Examination of the trachea or bronchi by endoscopy, through a surgical incision, or during an operation not specified 1-690
Examination of the abdominal cavity or its organs by endoscopy not specified 1-694
Extensive investigation of hormone function not specified 1-797
Examination of a fluid-filled tissue cavity (cyst) by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle [not otherwise specified] not specified 1-850
Ultrasound of the stomach with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-053
Ultrasound of the biliary tract with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-055
Ultrasound the pancreas with access through the oesophagus not specified 3-056
Ultrasound of the rectum, with access through the anus not specified 3-058
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels without contrast medium not specified 3-208
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-223
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
Computed tomography (CT) of the blood vessels other than the main arteries and veins near the heart with contrast medium not specified 3-228
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 neck with contrast medium not specified 3-821
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-822
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis with contrast medium not specified 3-82a
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056
Surgical removal of half of the thyroid gland not specified 5-061
Other partial removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-062
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands not specified 5-069
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-312
Surgical removal or destruction of (diseased tissue in) the trachea not specified 5-314
Surgical opening of the blood vessels or removal of a blood clot not specified 5-380
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388
Removal of all lymph nodes from a region during another operation not specified 5-407
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oesophagus not specified 5-422
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding not specified 5-431
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the stomach not specified 5-433
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the small intestine not specified 5-451
Creation of an artificial double-barrel bowel opening (ostomy), as a standalone operation not specified 5-460
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy not specified 5-470
Removal of the appendix during another operation not specified 5-471
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the rectum with access through the anus not specified 5-482
Surgical removal of the rectum (resection of the rectum) maintaining the anal sphincter not specified 5-484
Other operations on the rectum not specified 5-489
Surgical incision into or removal of tissue from the anus not specified 5-490
Surgical treatment of abnormal passages in the region of the anus (anal fistula) not specified 5-491
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the anal region not specified 5-492
Surgical treatment of piles (haemorrhoids) not specified 5-493
Surgical incision into the liver not specified 5-500
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the liver not specified 5-501
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pancreas not specified 5-521
Surgical repair of a umbilical hernia not specified 5-534
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the abdominal wall not specified 5-542
Surgical removal or destruction of tissue in the abdominal cavity not specified 5-543
Removal of stones, foreign bodies or collections of blood from the bladder by endoscopy not specified 5-570
Surgical creation of a connection between the urinary bladder and skin of the abdomen for artificial urinary drainage not specified 5-572
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue not specified 5-784
Removal of the devices used to fix bone fragments, e.g. in fractures not specified 5-787
Operation on bones of the foot not specified 5-788
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
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the shaft of a long bone not specified 5-792
Surgical reduction of a comminuted fracture in the joint region of a long bone and fixation of the bone fragments using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-794
Surgical reduction of a compound fracture of a small bone not specified 5-796
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811
Surgical implantation of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-820
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial hip joint not specified 5-821
Re-operation, exchange or removal of an artificial knee joint not specified 5-823
Other operations to secure or restore the function of a joint not specified 5-829
Division of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-851
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852
Other operations on the muscles, tendons, their connective tissue sheaths or bursae not specified 5-859
Surgical amputation of part of the foot or the whole foot not specified 5-865
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895
Operation on the nails not specified 5-898
Use of a cardiac pacemaker that can be used in a magnetic resonance tomography unit not specified 5-934
Premature termination of an operation (operation not carried out completely) not specified 5-995
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures not specified 6-005
Drug administration, list 6 not specified 6-006
Insertion or exchange of a tube inserted into the small intestine through the oesophagus not specified 8-125
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into an organ in the abdominal cavity for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-146
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into an organ in the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-154
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-158
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159
Removal of diseased tissue from the skin and subcutaneous tissue without anaesthesia (as part of a dressing change) in the presence of a wound not specified 8-192
Non-surgical reduction of a dislocated joint without surgical fixation of the bone using devices such as screws or plates not specified 8-201
Treatment of vaginal bleeding by packing with absorbent material (tamponade), not in relation to childbirth not specified 8-504
Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) not specified 8-506
Temporary stimulation of the heart rhythm by an external cardiac pacemaker not specified 8-641
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain not specified 8-919