Thoraxchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 91 8-561.1
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 62 5-333.0
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 57 8-173.10
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 54 5-324.b1
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 45 5-322.g1
Other operations on the chest 45 5-349.6
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 38 1-691.0
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 38 8-930
Surgical removal of the pleura 36 5-344.40
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 33 5-333.1
33 8-98f.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 31 5-322.d1
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 27 5-345.5
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain 23 8-919
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 19 8-144.0
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 18 8-144.1
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 18 8-831.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 17 5-340.a
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 16 1-710
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 15 1-711
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 15 5-322.h4
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 15 8-800.c0
15 9-984.7
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 13 5-340.1
Surgical removal of the pleura 11 5-344.0
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 11 5-916.a0
Measurement of the reaction of the respiratory tract to a stimulus 10 1-714
Other special procedure with the help of computed tomography (CT) 10 3-24x
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis 10 3-990
Computer assisted visualisation of body structures in 3 dimensions - virtual 3D reconstruction technique 10 3-994
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 10 5-324.71
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 10 5-340.0
Surgical removal of the pleura 10 5-344.10
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 9 5-916.a2
9 8-713.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision 8 1-581.4
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 7 1-620.00
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 7 5-340.b
Surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues 7 5-894.0a
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 7 8-706
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 6 1-632.0
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 6 1-715
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 6 5-323.43
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels 6 5-401.70
6 5-896.1a
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 6 8-701
6 9-984.6
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 5 1-691.1
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 5 5-340.d
Other operations on blood vessels 5 5-399.5
5 9-984.b
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 4 5-322.e4
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 4 5-324.31
Surgical removal of one lung with or without taking the associated pleura 4 5-327.1
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 4 5-334.0
Surgical removal of the pleura 4 5-344.12
Surgical opening of the pericardium or the heart 4 5-370.1
4 5-98c.x
Specific dressing techniques 4 8-190.20
Measurement of hearing - audiometry not specified 1-242
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery - electrophysiological investigation not specified 1-265.4
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 the liver, biliary tract or the pancreas through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-442.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the diaphragm through a surgical incision not specified 1-550
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the liver through a surgical incision not specified 1-551.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the heart or pericardium through a surgical incision not specified 1-580.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision not specified 1-581.0
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.01
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.1
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.2
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise not specified 1-712
Examination of the space between the lungs and ribs by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-844
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
X-rays of the breast not specified 3-100.0
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity and computed tomography (SPECT) not specified 3-722.0
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity and computed tomography (SPECT) not specified 3-722.1
Imaging procedure to demonstrate bone using nuclear radiation and computed tomography (SPECT/CT) not specified 3-733.0
Quantitative analysis of specific values such as organ function or blood flow rate not specified 3-993
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function not specified 5-056.x
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.4
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.d3
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e5
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 5-323.63
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 lung with or without taking the associated pleura not specified 5-327.0
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 5-328.02
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.31
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions not specified 5-333.x
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.1
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.7
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.1
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.2x
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.9
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.c
Surgical incision into the mediastinum not specified 5-341.x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.01
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.02
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.03
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the mediastinum not specified 5-342.11
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.2
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.2
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.3
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.42
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.1
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 5-345.4
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.90
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.cx
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.x
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.2
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.7
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the pericardium, or removal of the pericardium not specified 5-372.x
Reconstructive operations on the pericardium or the heart not specified 5-374.2
Resection and replacement of (parts of) blood vessels not specified 5-383.95
Resection and replacement of (parts of) blood vessels not specified 5-383.96
Resection and replacement of (parts of) blood vessels not specified 5-383.x
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.42
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.96
Surgical suture of blood vessels not specified 5-388.9x
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
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.30
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.7x
Complete, surgical removal of all lymph nodes as a standalone operation not specified 5-404.j
Operation on the thoracic duct not specified 5-405.x
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.a
Other operations on the stomach not specified 5-449.d3
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.61
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.a0
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.c3
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.d3
Other operations on the intestine not specified 5-469.e3
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) not specified 5-541.0
Removal of parts of muscles, tendons or their connective tissue sheaths not specified 5-852.95
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0a
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 5-895.0a
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-895.2a
not specified 5-896.0a
not specified 5-896.10
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.xa
Skin grafting from the area around the wound not specified 5-903.5a
Nature of the graft material not specified 5-930.3
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.13
not specified 5-98c.0
not specified 5-98c.1
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p4
not specified 6-007.60
Removal of a foreign body without a surgical incision not specified 8-101.x
Insertion or exchange of a tube inserted into the small intestine through the oesophagus not specified 8-125.1
Exchange or removal of a urinary catheter through the abdominal wall not specified 8-133.0
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the brain, spinal cord or the eye with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-151.4
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 lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs not specified 8-173.11
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.22
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.31
not specified 8-192.0a
Radiotherapy with high-energy beams for cancer - high voltage radiotherapy not specified 8-522.b1
Planning radiotherapy for irradiation through the skin or at a localised site not specified 8-529.8
Treatment of HIV infection with a fixed combination of medicines - HAART not specified 8-548.0
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation not specified 8-640.0
Insertion of a tube with two openings into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-704
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.c1
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.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 8-812.60
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.61
Destruction of the heart tissue because of a cardiac arrhythmia not specified 8-835.30
Destruction of the heart tissue because of a cardiac arrhythmia not specified 8-835.8
Blood purification outside the body through a combination of haemofiltration and dialysis not specified 8-855.71
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) not specified 8-910
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
not specified 8-98f.10
not specified 8-98f.11
not specified 8-98f.20
not specified 8-98f.30
not specified 8-98f.40
not specified 9-984.8
not specified 9-984.9