OPS-Code 5-28:
Operations in the nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal area
- 5-280 Transoral incision and drainage of a pharyngeal or parapharyngeal abscess
- 5-281 Tonsillectomy (without adenotomy)
- 5-282 Tonsillectomy with adenotomy
- 5-284 Excision and destruction of a tonsil in the floor of the mouth
- 5-285 Adenotomy (without tonsillectomy)
- 5-289 Other operations on palatine and pharyngeal tonsils
Note
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Source
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