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5-272.60:

Other operations on mouth and face: Excision and destruction of (diseased) hard and soft palate: Destruction: Electrocoagulation

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Bei Ihnen wurde am Gaumen Gewebe mithilfe von Strom zerstört.

Der Gaumen ist die obere Wand im Mund. Der Gaumen besteht vorne aus einer Knochenplatte, dem harten Gaumen. Hinten geht der Gaumen in den weichen Gaumen über. Am Ende vom Gaumen hängt in der Mitte das Zäpfchen. Seitlich davon befinden sich die Gaumenbögen.

Additional indicator

If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.

  • L: Left
  • R: Right
  • B: Both sides

Further information

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).