OPS-Code

5-449.n:

Other operations on the stomach: Other operations on the stomach: Implantation or replacement of a gastric pacemaker or replacement of a gastric pacemaker’s sensors without replacement of the gastric pacemaker

• 5-449.n0 Implantation or replacement of a gastric pacemaker, with open surgical implantation or replacement of sensors
• 5-449.n1 Implantation or replacement of a gastric pacemaker, with laparoscopic implantation or replacement of sensors
• 5-449.n2 Implantation or replacement of a gastric pacemaker, with implantation or replacement of sensors by switching from laparoscopic to open surgical method
• 5-449.n3 Replacement of a gastric pacemaker without replacement of sensors
• 5-449.n4 Replacement of a gastric pacemaker’s sensors without replacement of the gastric pacemaker, open surgical
• 5-449.n5 Replacement of a gastric pacemaker’s sensors without replacement of the gastric pacemaker, laparoscopic
• 5-449.n6 Replacement of a gastric pacemaker’s sensors, without replacement of the gastric pacemaker, by switching from laparoscopic to open surgical method

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).