8-83b.35:

Therapeutic intravascular catheterization and cannulation: Additional information on materials: Type of metal or microcoils used for selective embolization: Large-volume bare metal coils

A special metal spiral was used to close one of your blood vessels.

The metal spiral was placed in the blood vessel via a tube.

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).