OPS-Code 5-50:
Operations on the liver
- 5-500 Incision in the liver
- 5-501 Local excision and destruction of diseased tissue in the liver (atypical liver resection)
- 5-502 Anatomical (typical) liver resection
- 5-503 Partial liver resection and hepatectomy (for transplantation)
- 5-504 Liver transplantation
- 5-505 Reconstruction of liver
- 5-506 Implantation, replacement and removal of an indwelling catheter system in hepatic artery and portal vein (for chemotherapy) and open surgical intrahepatic chemoperfusion
- 5-509 Other operations on the liver
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.