8-98b.31:
Other complex multimodal treatment: Other complex neurological treatment of acute stroke: Using a telemedicine consultation service: More than 48 hours up to a maximum of 72 hours
Because you had a stroke, you have been treated in a special stroke unit.
You were constantly monitored and given regular medical examinations. The treatment was designed specifically to suit the nature and extent of your stroke. During this period you were looked after by medical personnel who are specially trained for this type of treatment.
You were treated in this special unit for 2 to 3 days.
Doctors, e.g. from another hospital, were also involved in the treatment, by computer and phone.
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).