Klinik für Thoraxchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 114 1-620.01
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 111 1-843
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 110 8-930
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 105 1-710
79 5-98c.1
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 77 1-711
Surgical removal of the pleura 72 5-344.40
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 54 5-340.0
44 8-98f.0
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 26 5-333.1
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 21 5-323.53
Operation using a surgical robot 18 5-987.0
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 18 8-173.10
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 16 5-324.71
Surgical removal of the pleura 13 5-344.42
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 11 5-322.g2
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 10 5-340.b
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 10 5-345.5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 9 5-322.h5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 8 5-322.h4
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 7 9-401.00
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 6 5-322.g1
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 6 5-323.52
Other operations on the chest 6 5-349.6
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise 5 1-712
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] 5 5-402.d
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 5 5-916.a2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 4 5-343.0
Surgical removal of the pleura 4 5-344.3
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 4 8-173.11
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein 4 8-900
4 8-98f.10
Clinical examination under general anaesthetic not specified 1-100
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.10
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) during arthroscopy not specified 1-482.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through a surgical incision not specified 1-589.0
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.00
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.1x
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy not specified 1-691.0
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) not specified 1-715
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract not specified 3-05f
X-rays of the arteries in the abdomen with contrast medium not specified 3-604
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) not specified 3-703.2
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity and computed tomography (SPECT) not specified 3-722.2
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.1
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.c9
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 5-323.42
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection not specified 5-323.73
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 5-324.62
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.7x
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.a1
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung not specified 5-324.b3
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.3x
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung and some of the adjacent tissue not specified 5-325.51
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 5-334.3
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.4
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.5
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.6
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.8
not specified 5-339.25
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.51
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.a
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 5-343.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.2
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.0
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 5-344.43
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.2
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.c0
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c2
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.40
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.4
Other operations on the heart or pericardium not specified 5-379.0
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.7
Operation on the thoracic duct not specified 5-405.1
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.e
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.ex
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.33
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.43
Surgical procedure on a joint by endoscopy not specified 5-810.1h
Operation on the synovium by endoscopy (arthroscopy) not specified 5-811.2h
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints not specified 5-869.1
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.16
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1a
not specified 5-896.1a
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.a6
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.2
not specified 5-98c.0
Exchange or removal of a feeding tube inserted into the stomach through the skin not specified 8-123.1
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.1
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
not specified 8-192.05
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c0
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) not specified 8-836.0e
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.50
Additional information on materials used not specified 8-83b.ba
Insertion of non-drug eluting tubing (stent graft) with covered mesh in blood vessels not specified 8-842.0e
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 8-855.3
Treatment on the intensive care unit (basic procedures) not specified 8-980.0
not specified 8-98f.11
not specified 8-98f.30
not specified 9-984.6
not specified 9-984.7