OPS-Code 5-385.e:
Incision, excision and closure of blood vessels: Removal and closure of varicose veins: Vein occlusion by vein glue
- 5-385.e0 Great saphenous vein
- 5-385.e4 Great and small saphenous veins
- 5-385.e8 Great saphenous vein and accessory vein(s)
- 5-385.e9 Great saphenous vein and accessory vein(s) and small saphenous vein
- 5-385.ea Small saphenous vein
- 5-385.eb Saphenous vein(s) and accessory vein(s)
- 5-385.ec Perforator veins
- 5-385.ex Other
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).