Klinik für Thoraxchirurgie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 160 8-144.0
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 81 1-620.00
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 71 8-930
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 67 1-711
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 59 1-710
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 59 5-333.1
56 5-98c.1
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 53 3-222
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 49 8-914.01
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 42 5-340.0
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions 37 5-333.0
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 29 1-843
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 28 1-620.0x
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 28 3-202
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis 26 8-854.2
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) 25 8-910
Other operations on the chest 23 5-349.6
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 21 8-020.y
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 20 8-831.0
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 19 5-334.0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 18 5-340.b
Surgical removal of the pleura 18 5-344.40
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 17 3-225
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium 16 3-200
16 5-98c.0
Computed tomography of the head with contrast medium 15 3-220
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 15 5-322.g1
Surgical removal of the pleura 15 5-344.42
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid 15 8-144.1
15 8-98f.0
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation 12 8-706
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient 12 8-800.c0
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 11 5-340.a
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein 11 8-900
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 10 3-035
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 10 5-324.71
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) 10 5-334.1
10 9-984.7
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 9 5-323.53
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation 9 8-701
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy 8 1-620.01
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity and computed tomography (SPECT) 8 3-722.2
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 8 5-322.d1
Surgical removal of the pleura 8 5-344.0
8 9-984.6
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE 7 3-052
Computed tomography of the neck with contrast medium 7 3-221
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) 7 3-703.2
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) 7 3-705.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 7 5-322.g2
Surgical removal of the pleura 7 5-344.3
Imaging procedure to show a section of the body by means of radioactivity and computed tomography (SPECT) 6 3-724.0
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account 6 5-322.e4
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall 6 5-343.2
Surgical removal of the pleura 6 5-344.2
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis 6 5-345.6
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin 6 5-916.a2
Operation using a surgical robot 6 5-987.0
6 8-713.0
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein 6 8-831.2
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 6 8-914.11
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy 5 1-691.0
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) 5 1-715
Quantitative analysis of specific values such as organ function or blood flow rate 5 3-993
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 5 5-323.43
Surgical removal of the pleura 5 5-344.12
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall 5 5-346.c2
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs 5 8-173.10
Surgical division of nerves of the autonomic nervous system (sympathetic nerves) 4 5-043.1
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland 4 5-077.5
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 4 5-323.52
Surgical removal of one or two lung segments - segment resection 4 5-323.73
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung 4 5-324.b1
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura 4 5-340.c
Operation on the diaphragm 4 5-347.40
Removal of all lymph nodes from a region during another operation 4 5-407.1
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) 4 5-986.y
4 8-98f.10
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-266.3
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery not specified 1-275.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy not specified 1-430.00
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 1-432.00
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy not specified 1-440.9
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of other organs or tissues through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound not specified 1-494.4
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of bone through a surgical incision not specified 1-503.0
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the mediastinum and other organs in the chest through a surgical incision not specified 1-581.4
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.2
not specified 1-620.31
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy not specified 1-620.x
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-632.0
Examination of the trachea or bronchi by endoscopy, through a surgical incision, or during an operation not specified 1-690.0
Examination of the chest or mediastinum by endoscopy not specified 1-691.1
Measurement of the composition of respired air at rest and on physical exercise not specified 1-712
X-rays of the breast not specified 3-100.0
X-rays of the lymphatic vessels with contrast medium not specified 3-62x
Imaging procedure to show the lungs by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) not specified 3-703.0
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium not specified 3-800
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium not specified 3-802
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium not specified 3-820
Partial or complete removal of the thymus gland not specified 5-077.4
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.0
Insertion of a temporary, artificial tracheal opening not specified 5-311.1
Other surgical removal or destruction of a bronchus (without removal of lung tissue) not specified 5-321.1
Other surgical removal or destruction of a bronchus (without removal of lung tissue) not specified 5-321.41
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.c5
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.c6
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.c7
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 lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.e6
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.g3
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.h4
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account not specified 5-322.h5
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 5-323.41
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 5-324.31
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.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.xx
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 5-328.08
Surgical removal of a lung with or without taking the associated pleura, as well as some of the surrounding tissue not specified 5-328.38
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 5-334.4
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 5-334.7
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.8
Reconstructive operation on the lungs or branches of the trachea (bronchi) not specified 5-334.x
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.01
Other operations on the lungs or bronchi not specified 5-339.62
not specified 5-339.a
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura not specified 5-340.d
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 5-342.03
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the chest wall not specified 5-343.0
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 5-344.41
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.43
Surgical removal of the pleura not specified 5-344.5
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis not specified 5-345.5
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.60
not specified 5-346.82
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c0
Reconstructive operations on the chest wall not specified 5-346.c1
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.1
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.30
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.41
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.50
Operation on the diaphragm not specified 5-347.51
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.3
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.5
Other operations on the chest not specified 5-349.7
Reconstructive operations on the pericardium or the heart not specified 5-374.2
Surgical opening of the blood vessels or removal of a blood clot not specified 5-380.52
Surgical opening of the blood vessels or removal of a blood clot not specified 5-380.70
Surgical removal of a blood clot including the adjacent inner wall of an artery not specified 5-381.70
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.2
Other operations on blood vessels not specified 5-399.5
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 5-401.70
Surgical removal of individual lymph nodes or lymphatic vessels not specified 5-401.x
Complete, surgical removal of all lymph nodes as a standalone operation not specified 5-404.8
Complete, surgical removal of all lymph nodes as a standalone operation not specified 5-404.k
Operation on the thoracic duct not specified 5-405.x
Other operations on the spleen not specified 5-419.x
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the oesophagus not specified 5-422.20
Other operations on the oesophagus not specified 5-429.j1
Surgical removal of diseased bone tissue not specified 5-782.a0
not specified 5-78a.ex
Open surgical procedure on a joint not specified 5-800.33
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 5-857.85
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0a
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.1a
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 5-895.2a
not specified 5-896.0a
not specified 5-896.1a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.0a
Simple surgical closure of the skin or the subcutaneous tissues after injuries, e.g. with a suture not specified 5-900.1a
Nature of the graft material not specified 5-930.3
Nature of the graft material not specified 5-930.4
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement not specified 5-932.47
Revision operations not specified 5-983
Operation using lasers not specified 5-985.2
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) not specified 5-986.x
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.p5
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.pc
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.pf
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.r2
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.r6
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.ru
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.16
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints not specified 8-020.x
Removal of a foreign body by endoscopy not specified 8-100.4x
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid not specified 8-144.2
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into the chest with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-152.1
Treatment by lavage of the lung or the cavity between the lung and ribs not specified 8-173.0
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.20
Specific dressing techniques not specified 8-190.21
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.31
Keeping the respiratory tract open by means of a tube through the mouth or nose not specified 8-700.1
Keeping the respiratory tract open by means of a tube through the mouth or nose not specified 8-700.x
Insertion of a tube with two openings into the trachea for ventilation - intubation not specified 8-704
not specified 8-718.71
not specified 8-718.72
not specified 8-718.73
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.c2
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient not specified 8-800.c3
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.j9
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.51
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.52
Transfusion of other plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-812.62
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis not specified 8-854.72
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord not specified 8-915
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain not specified 8-919
not specified 8-98f.11
not specified 8-98f.20
not specified 8-98f.30
not specified 8-98g.10
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing not specified 9-320
not specified 9-984.8
not specified 9-984.9
not specified 9-984.b
not specified 9-999.07