OPS-Code 5-029:
Other operations on skull, brain and meninges: Other operations on skull, brain and meninges
- 5-029.1 Implant or replace an intracranial measuring sensor
- 5-029.4 Implant or replace a neuroprosthesis
- 5-029.6 Inspect an intracranial measuring sensor
- 5-029.8 Inspect a neuroprosthesis
- 5-029.b Remove a neuroprosthesis
- 5-029.c Remove an intracranial measuring sensor
- 5-029.d Implant a balloon catheter system for intracerebral brachytherapy
- 5-029.e Remove a balloon catheter system for intracerebral brachytherapy
- 5-029.f Implant bone anchors in preparation for the stereotactic insertion of stimulation electrodes
- 5-029.g Removal of bone anchors
- 5-029.h Implantation of an electrode for an ultra-long-term EEG, subgaleal
- 5-029.x Other
- 5-029.y Unspecified
Note
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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
Source
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