OPS-Code

8-718.9:

Mechanical ventilation and respiratory assistance via face mask or tube and weaning from mechanical ventilation: Weaning from mechanical ventilation: Prolonged weaning from mechanical ventilation in specialized weaning unit outside intensive care ward

• 8-718.90 Minimum 1 to maximum 2 days of treatment
• 8-718.91 Minimum 3 to maximum 5 days of treatment
• 8-718.92 Minimum 6 to maximum 10 days of treatment
• 8-718.93 Minimum 11 to maximum 20 days of treatment
• 8-718.94 Minimum 21 to maximum 40 days of treatment
• 8-718.95 Minimum 41 to maximum 75 days of treatment
• 8-718.96 Minimum 76 days of treatment

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).