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OPS-Code 8-860.10:

Autologous and allogeneic stem cell therapy and local treatment with blood components and hepatocytes: Autologous stem cell therapy: Intracoronary stem cell therapy: Without enrichment of stem cell fractions or stem cell culturing

You received your body’s own stem cells.

Stem cells are cells that can develop into different types of cells. The stem cells were injected into your coronary arteries. The cells were specially prepared beforehand.

The heart muscle is supplied with oxygen-rich blood via the coronary arteries. The coronary arteries are blood vessels that run around the outside of the heart.

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).