OPS-Code 5-501:
Operations on the liver: Local excision and destruction of diseased tissue in the liver (atypical liver resection)
- 5-501.0 Excision, local
- 5-501.1 Endocyst resection (for echinococcus cyst)
- 5-501.2 Wedge excision
- 5-501.4 Destruction, local, by CT-guided alcohol injection
- 5-501.6 Destruction, local, by laser
- 5-501.7 Destruction, local, by irreversible electroporation
- 5-501.8 Destruction, local, by electrochemotherapy
- 5-501.x Other
Note
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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.