OPS-Code 5-241.3:
Operations on gums, alveolae and jaw: Gingivoplasty: With alloplastic implant
The shape of your gums was surgically changed.
The gums surround the teeth and cover parts of the jawbone.
Synthetic material was used during your operation.
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 explanation of the OPS code was provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).