8-810.8b:

Transfusion of plasma, plasma components and infusion of volume replacement fluids: Transfusion of plasma components and genetically engineered plasma proteins: Recombinant factor VIII: 15,000 up to 20,000 units

You have been given certain coagulation factors.

Many different proteins work together in the blood so that the blood can clot. These proteins are also known as clotting factors. You have been given certain artificially manufactured coagulation factors. Coagulation factors like these are usually administered into a blood vessel.

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).