HNO

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 104 5-215.3
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 101 5-215.4
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 96 5-214.6
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy 87 1-630.1
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope 87 5-984
Operation on the inferior nasal concha 70 5-215.1
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 61 8-547.30
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 57 1-610.2
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 45 5-222.0
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 33 5-281.5
Operation on the maxillary sinuses 32 5-221.1
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 31 5-281.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 30 3-200
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 30 5-222.21
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 28 5-285.0
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 25 5-200.5
Revision operations 25 5-983
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 22 3-221
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 21 1-610.0
21 9-984.7
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 19 3-222
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 17 3-225
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision 16 1-420.1
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus 16 5-222.20
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) 15 5-200.4
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose 15 5-218.20
Operation on several paranasal sinuses 14 5-224.63
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 14 5-262.04
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx 14 5-300.2
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 14 8-020.x
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 13 5-401.00
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) 13 8-500
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 12 8-930
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids 11 5-289.1
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy 11 8-522.91
Other operations on the outer ear 10 5-189.0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (type I) 10 5-194.0
10 9-984.8
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 9 3-800
Operation on the frontal sinuses 9 5-223.5
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck without contrast medium 8 3-801
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 8 3-820
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 8 5-262.05
Surgical incision into the mastoid process or the middle ear 7 5-202.5
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue 7 5-250.2
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 7 5-281.1
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 7 5-285.x
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy 6 1-610.x
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 6 5-214.0
Corrective surgery on the external nose 6 5-217.1
Operation on the maxillary sinuses 6 5-221.6
Operation on usually fluid-filled cavities in the neck, which have not completely closed since birth (remnants of the branchial cleft) 6 5-291.1
6 9-984.9
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision 5 1-420.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision 5 1-422.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the oral pharynx through a surgical incision 5 1-546
5 1-611.00
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the neck with contrast medium 5 3-821
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear 5 5-195.92
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear 5 5-204.3
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum 5 5-214.70
Surgical removal of a salivary gland 5 5-262.40
Surgical removal or destruction of the (diseased) hard or soft palate 5 5-272.1
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat 5 5-280.0
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection 5 5-403.02
Operation using lasers 5 5-985.1
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 5 8-547.31
5 8-98f.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision 4 1-422.01
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx through a surgical incision 4 1-549.0
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium 4 3-207
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear 4 5-181.9
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds 4 5-210.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose 4 5-212.2
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct 4 5-261.3
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy 4 5-281.x
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) 4 5-285.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the throat (pharynx) 4 5-292.0
Insertion of a permanent, artificial tracheal opening 4 5-312.0
Reconstructive operations on the trachea 4 5-316.2
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths 4 5-852.g0
4 9-984.6
Measurement of hearing - audiometry not specified 1-242
Measurement of smell and taste not specified 1-247
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nose without surgical incision not specified 1-414.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the nose without surgical incision not specified 1-414.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity without surgical incision not specified 1-420.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision not specified 1-421.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision not specified 1-421.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx without surgical incision not specified 1-421.y
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.0x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision not specified 1-422.2
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 skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of muscle or soft tissue through a surgical incision not specified 1-502.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the external auditory canal through a surgical incision not specified 1-531
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of another part of the ear through a surgical incision not specified 1-532.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mouth or oral cavity through a surgical incision not specified 1-545.x
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower pharynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-547
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the larynx through a surgical incision not specified 1-549.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes through a surgical incision not specified 1-586.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of blood vessels through a surgical incision not specified 1-587.0
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.1
not specified 1-611.01
Examination of the pharynx by endoscopy not specified 1-611.1
Examination of the pharynx by endoscopy not specified 1-611.x
Examination of the nose by endoscopy not specified 1-612
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.0
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy not specified 1-630.x
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-654.1
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography not specified 1-710
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium not specified 3-202
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-220
Other magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) without contrast medium not specified 3-80x
Suturing the outer sheath of a nerve or nerve plexus immediately after injury not specified 5-044.0
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.0
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function with transposition of the nerve not specified 5-057.0
Other partial removal of the thyroid gland not specified 5-062.1
Surgical removal of a residual connection between the thyroid gland and tongue after birth not specified 5-065.1
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the tear sac or other tear passages not specified 5-085.2
Reconstructive operations on the nasolacrimal duct not specified 5-087.01
Reconstructive operations on the nasolacrimal duct not specified 5-087.1
Surgical incision into the (diseased) eyelid not specified 5-090.0
Surgical removal of the eye socket (orbit) not specified 5-160.3
Other operations on the eye socket (orbit), eye or eyeball not specified 5-169.x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the outer ear not specified 5-181.7
Partial or complete surgical removal of the pinna not specified 5-182.0
Corrective surgery on protruding ears not specified 5-184.0
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal not specified 5-185.0
Surgical construction or reconstructive operation on the external auditory canal not specified 5-185.2
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.90
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.93
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.a0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.b0
Surgical closure of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) or reconstructive operations on the ossicles (small bones) of the ear not specified 5-195.b2
Surgical implantation of a stirrup (stapedial) prosthesis not specified 5-197.2
Removal of a grommet from the Eustachian tube not specified 5-201
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.1
Surgical clearance of the mastoid process not specified 5-203.x
Reconstructive operations on the middle ear not specified 5-204.2
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear not specified 5-205.0
Other surgical removal from the middle or inner ear not specified 5-205.4
not specified 5-209.10
Other operations on the middle or inner ear not specified 5-209.6
Surgical treatment of nosebleeds not specified 5-210.0
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.0
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.20
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.21
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.40
Surgical incision into the nose not specified 5-211.41
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose not specified 5-212.3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose not specified 5-212.6
Surgical removal of the nose not specified 5-213.3
Surgical removal of the nose not specified 5-213.4
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum not specified 5-214.5
Operation on the inferior nasal concha not specified 5-215.00
Operation on the inferior nasal concha not specified 5-215.02
Corrective surgery on the external nose not specified 5-217.0
Corrective surgery on the external nose not specified 5-217.3
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.00
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.21
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.2x
Corrective surgery on the internal or external nose not specified 5-218.x
Incision into the paranasal sinuses for rinsing and drainage of secretions not specified 5-220.1
Operation on the maxillary sinuses not specified 5-221.4
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.11
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.4
Operation on the ethmoid bone or on the sphenoid sinus not specified 5-222.9
Operation on the frontal sinuses not specified 5-223.0
Operation on the frontal sinuses not specified 5-223.2
Operation on the frontal sinuses not specified 5-223.8
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.4
Operation on several paranasal sinuses not specified 5-224.64
Other operations on the paranasal sinuses not specified 5-229
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.31
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the tongue not specified 5-250.32
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from a salivary gland or a salivary duct not specified 5-261.4
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.02
Surgical removal of a salivary gland not specified 5-262.14
Other operations on the salivary gland or salivary duct not specified 5-269.21
Other operations on the salivary gland or salivary duct not specified 5-269.41
Surgical incision and drainage of fluid from the mouth, jaw or facial region not specified 5-270.4
Surgical incision and drainage of fluid from the mouth, jaw or facial region not specified 5-270.8
Surgical incision into the hard or soft palate not specified 5-271.1
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 5-272.2
Surgical incision, removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oral cavity not specified 5-273.8
Corrective surgery on the hard palate - palatoplasty not specified 5-275.8
Corrective surgery on the hard palate - palatoplasty not specified 5-275.9
Corrective surgery on the hard palate - palatoplasty not specified 5-275.a
Surgical removal of the floor of the mouth with reconstruction not specified 5-277.00
Other operations on the mouth not specified 5-279.0
Other operations on the mouth not specified 5-279.1
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat not specified 5-280.1
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy not specified 5-281.2
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy not specified 5-281.4
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy not specified 5-281.y
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.0
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids not specified 5-282.1
Surgical removal or destruction of a lingual tonsil not specified 5-284.0
Surgical removal or destruction of a lingual tonsil not specified 5-284.y
Other operations on the tonsils or adenoids not specified 5-289.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-292.30
Surgical replacement of the lining of the throat (pharyngeal mucosa) not specified 5-293.0
Surgical removal of parts of the pharynx not specified 5-295.24
Complete surgical removal of the pharynx not specified 5-296.00
Other operations on the throat (pharynx) not specified 5-299.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.30
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.32
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.5
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx not specified 5-300.7
Other partial removal of the larynx not specified 5-302.0
Other partial removal of the larynx not specified 5-302.1
Other partial removal of the larynx not specified 5-302.5
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.0
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 incision into the larynx or other incisions into the trachea not specified 5-313.1
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.9
Other operations on the larynx or trachea not specified 5-319.x
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.4
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.91
Other surgical closure of blood vessels not specified 5-389.a0
Clearance of several lymph nodes from a region [as a standalone operation] not specified 5-402.0
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.00
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.01
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.03
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.10
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.20
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.21
Complete, surgical removal of all the lymph nodes in the neck - neck dissection not specified 5-403.30
Operation on the thoracic duct not specified 5-405.0
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.8
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the side of the midface, especially of the cheekbone (zygomatic bone) or the lateral wall of the eye socket (orbit) not specified 5-760.13
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the eye socket (orbit) not specified 5-766.6
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the frontal sinus wall not specified 5-767.0
Surgical reduction of a fracture of the frontal sinus wall not specified 5-767.x
Partial or complete removal of bones of the face not specified 5-771.10
Other operations on the temporomandibular joint or bones of the face not specified 5-779.x
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates not specified 5-786.2
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.g8
Reconstructive operations on the connective tissue sheaths of muscles not specified 5-856.40
Reconstructive operations by moving flaps of the body-s own skin or fat, which are fixed to the muscles or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-857.80
Removal or transplantation of muscles, tendons or their sheaths with surgical unification of the small blood vessels not specified 5-858.03
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.05
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.14
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.15
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.04
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.09
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-894.14
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.25
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.34
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.45
not specified 5-896.04
not specified 5-896.15
not specified 5-896.1d
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.04
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.05
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.15
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.x5
Skin grafting [site of removal and nature of the piece of skin removed] not specified 5-901.04
Skin grafting [site of removal and nature of the piece of skin removed] not specified 5-901.14
Skin grafting together with the associated blood vessels and nerves [site of removal and nature of the graft] not specified 5-904.16
Re-operation of a skin graft not specified 5-907.24
Corrective surgery on the lips or corner of the mouth not specified 5-908.0
Corrective surgery on the lips or corner of the mouth not specified 5-908.1
Face-lifting surgery not specified 5-910
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-915.04
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.h5
Specific procedure in the treatment of an allergy, e.g. hyposensitisation not specified 8-030.0
Removal of a foreign body without a surgical incision not specified 8-101.3
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into another organ or tissue for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-148.0
Other treatment by the insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter not specified 8-149.0
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 washing out (irrigating) the ear not specified 8-171.0
Cancer treatment for several days (e.g. 2-4 days) with two or more chemotherapy drugs administered into a vein not specified 8-543.51
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-701
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation not specified 8-706
Cardiac or cardiopulmonary resuscitation not specified 8-771
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c0
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.00
Monitoring of various functions of the nervous system during an operation not specified 8-925.0x
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry not specified 8-933
Interdisciplinary end-of-life care not specified 8-982.0
not specified 8-98g.10
not specified 8-98g.11
not specified 8-98g.12
not specified 9-984.a
not specified 9-984.b