Innere Medizin/Schwerpunkt Rheumatologie

Treatments according to OPS

Service Number of cases OPS key Info
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses 624 8-561.1
Measurement of the mineral content of the bone - bone density measurement 603 3-900
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 378 8-547.31
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation 270 3-035
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints 257 8-020.5
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 190 8-547.0
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography 189 1-710
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs 185 1-711
Treatment with electrical currents, usually directly through the skin 126 8-650
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 116 1-854.7
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated in groups - group therapy 107 9-411.04
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system 87 8-547.2
Assessment of perception and behaviour by means of standardised tests 81 1-902.0
Other magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) without contrast medium 60 3-80x
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated individually - individual therapy 44 9-410.04
42 9-984.b
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium 39 3-202
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 36 6-001.d2
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium 33 3-802
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures 29 6-005.7
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated in groups - group therapy 28 9-411.05
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium 22 3-222
Patient education 21 9-500.0
Measurement of the electrical activity of the muscles - EMG 20 1-205
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention 20 9-401.00
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures 18 6-005.m4
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures 17 6-005.m3
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 16 1-854.1
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine 16 8-917.0x
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium 15 3-806
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 15 6-001.h8
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 15 8-914.0x
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium 14 3-826
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium 13 3-225
Other magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with contrast medium 13 3-82x
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine 12 8-914.00
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord 12 8-915
Examination of nerve conduction - ENG 10 1-206
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list 10 6-003.s3
10 6-009.5
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated individually - individual therapy 10 9-410.05
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy 9 1-632.0
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 8 1-854.8
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 7 1-440.a
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 7 1-854.3
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list 7 6-002.b3
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures 7 6-005.m5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision 6 1-490.6
Imaging procedure of the whole body to show abnormal processes by means of radioactivity (scintigraphy) 6 3-70c.2
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head with contrast medium 6 3-820
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list 6 6-003.s2
6 6-00a.g
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy 5 1-440.9
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy 5 1-650.2
Other computed tomography (CT) with contrast medium 5 3-22x
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list 5 6-001.hd
Interdisciplinary management of rheumatoid disease 5 8-983.1
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision 4 1-490.4
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle 4 1-854.2
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium 4 3-203
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium 4 3-800
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures 4 6-005.2
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG not specified 1-207.0
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) not specified 1-208.2
Measurement of hearing - audiometry not specified 1-242
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the facial skin without surgical incision not specified 1-415
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.6
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy not specified 1-444.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.2
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.3
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.5
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.7
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of skin or subcutaneous tissues without surgical incision not specified 1-490.x
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy not specified 1-610.1
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy not specified 1-631.0
Examination of the duodenum by endoscopy not specified 1-635.0
Examination of the upper digestive tract by endoscopy through an artificial bowel opening (ostomy) not specified 1-638.2
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy not specified 1-650.1
Examination of the anus and rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-653
Examination of the rectum by endoscopy not specified 1-654.1
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) not specified 1-715
Examination to detect a metabolic disorder, in which a specific substance (e.g. glucose) is given not specified 1-760
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.0
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.6
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.9
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.a
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle not specified 1-854.x
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE not specified 3-052
Computed tomography (CT) of the neck without contrast medium not specified 3-201
Computed tomography (CT) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-206
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium not specified 3-207
Other computed tomography (CT) without contrast medium not specified 3-20x
Other special procedure with the help of computed tomography (CT) not specified 3-24x
Special imaging procedures, for example, to examine the back of the eye (retina) not specified 3-300.0
Imaging procedure to show the musculoskeletal system using nuclear radiation (scintigraphy) not specified 3-705.1
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium not specified 3-805
Magnetic resonance imaging of the chest without contrast medium (MRI) not specified 3-809
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the chest with contrast medium not specified 3-822
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord with contrast medium not specified 3-823
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdominal cavity with contrast medium not specified 3-825
Corrective surgery on the floor of the mouth not specified 5-274.1
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine not specified 5-452.62
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues not specified 5-892.0b
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.d3
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.e5
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 1 of the procedures list not specified 6-001.ha
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.b1
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.b2
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 2 of the procedures list not specified 6-002.f2
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.s1
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.te
Administration of medicines in accordance with List 3 of the procedures list not specified 6-003.tf
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures not specified 6-005.m2
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures not specified 6-005.m6
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures not specified 6-005.n1
Administration of medicines according to List 5 of the Catalogue of Procedures not specified 6-005.n2
not specified 6-005.q3
not specified 6-006.61
not specified 6-007.h4
not specified 6-009.9
not specified 6-00a.a
Exchange or removal of a urinary catheter through the abdominal wall not specified 8-133.0
Other treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid not specified 8-159.x
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system not specified 8-547.30
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses not specified 8-561.2
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 plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.wa
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.wb
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.wc
Transfusion of blood plasma or plasma components or genetically engineered blood proteins not specified 8-810.wd
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine not specified 8-914.02
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.01
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.03
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine not specified 8-917.1x
Interdisciplinary management of patients with chronic pain not specified 8-918.11
Interdisciplinary management of other chronic illnesses not specified 8-974.0
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing not specified 9-320
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated in groups - group therapy not specified 9-411.24
Specific psychotherapeutic procedure where patients are treated in groups - group therapy not specified 9-411.25
not specified 9-984.7