OPS-Code
5-223:
Operations on the paranasal sinuses: Operations on the frontal sinus
- 5-223.0 External with fenestration of the frontal sinus floor (Ritter-Jansen method)
- 5-223.1 External fenestration of the frontal sinus floor and the frontal sinus anterior wall (Killian’s method)
- 5-223.2 Radical external operation with resection of the frontal sinus floor and the frontal sinus anterior wall (Riedel’s method)
- 5-223.3 Osteoplastic operation
- 5-223.5 Endonasal frontal sinus operation
- 5-223.6 Insertion of a median drainage
- 5-223.7 Balloon dilation of the access to the frontal sinus
- 5-223.8 Placement or replacement of a drug-releasing, self-expanding, bioabsorbable implant
- 5-223.x Other
- 5-223.y Unspecified
Note
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