OPS-Code
5-98c:
Special surgical techniques and operations in special care situations: Use of a clip suture device and other suture system
- 5-98c.0 Linear stapler, open surgical, for intrathoracic and intraabdominal use
- 5-98c.1 Linear stapler, laparoscopic or thoracoscopic, for intrathoracic and intraabdominal use
- 5-98c.2 Circular stapler for use in the gastrointestinal tract and/or respiratory tract
- 5-98c.3 Circular stapler for use with vascular anastomoses
- 5-98c.4 Device for fixing stent prostheses by screwing
- 5-98c.5 Endoscopic suture system
- 5-98c.6 Knot substitution method with clip fixation
- 5-98c.7 Vascular coupler for microvascular anastomosis
- 5-98c.x Other
- 5-98c.y Unspecified
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
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