OPS-Code 5-035:
Operations on spinal cord, spinal cord membranes and spinal canal: Excision and destruction of diseased tissue in the spinal cord and spinal cord membranes
- 5-035.0 Intramedullary tumor tissue
- 5-035.1 Intramedullary otherwise diseased tissue
- 5-035.2 Spinal cord membranes, tumor tissue
- 5-035.3 Spinal cord membranes, otherwise diseased tissue
- 5-035.4 Spinal cord membranes and bone, tumor tissue
- 5-035.5 Spinal cord membranes and bone, otherwise diseased tissue
- 5-035.6 Intraspinal nerve roots and/or ganglia, tumor tissue
- 5-035.7 Intraspinal nerve roots and/or ganglia, otherwise diseased tissue
- 5-035.x Other
- 5-035.y Unspecified
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
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).