OPS-Code 8-310.0:
Cast immobilization: Complex plaster casts: Halo cast
You have been given a specific plaster cast.
The plaster cast has covered your forehead, neck and chest in a circle. The plaster cast was to keep your head and neck in a certain position.
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).