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OPS-Code 3-05:

Endoscopic ultrasound

  • 3-050 Endoscopic ultrasound of oral cavity and hypopharynx
  • 3-051 Endoscopic ultrasound of oesophagus
  • 3-052 Transoesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
  • 3-053 Endoscopic ultrasound of stomach
  • 3-054 Endoscopic ultrasound of duodenum
  • 3-055 Endoscopic ultrasound of bile ducts and liver
  • 3-056 Endoscopic ultrasound of pancreas
  • 3-057 Endoscopic ultrasound of colon
  • 3-058 Endoscopic ultrasound of rectum
  • 3-059 Endoscopic ultrasound of abdominal cavity
  • 3-05a Endoscopic ultrasound of retroperitoneal area
  • 3-05b Endoscopic ultrasound of bladder and urethra
  • 3-05c Endoscopic ultrasound of male genital organs
  • 3-05d Endoscopic ultrasound of female genital organs
  • 3-05e Intravascular endoscopic ultrasound of blood vessels [IVUS]
  • 3-05f Transbronchial endoscopic ultrasound
  • 3-05g Endoscopic ultrasound of heart
  • 3-05x Other endoscopic ultrasound

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

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

Source

The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).

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

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