OPS-Code 5-273:
Other operations on mouth and face: Incision, excision and destruction in the oral cavity
- 5-273.0 Incision and drainage, vestibular submucosal
- 5-273.1 Incision and drainage, vestibular subperiosteal
- 5-273.2 Incision and drainage, sublingual
- 5-273.3 Excision, local, floor of mouth
- 5-273.4 Excision, local, cheek
- 5-273.5 Excision, local, lip
- 5-273.6 Excision, partial, floor of mouth
- 5-273.7 Excision, partial, cheek
- 5-273.8 Excision, partial, lip
- 5-273.9 Destruction
- 5-273.x Other
- 5-273.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).