OPS-Code 5-21:
Operations on the nose
- 5-210 Surgical treatment for a nose bleed
- 5-211 Incision in the nose
- 5-212 Excision and destruction of diseased nasal tissue
- 5-213 Resection of the nose
- 5-214 Submucosal resection and plastic reconstruction of the nasal septum
- 5-215 Operations on the inferior turbinate [concha nasalis]
- 5-216 Repositioning of a nasal fracture
- 5-217 Plastic reconstruction of the outer nose
- 5-218 Plastic reconstruction of the inner and outer nose [septorhinoplasty]
- 5-219 Other operations on the nose
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
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). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.