OPS-Code 5-503:
Operations on the liver: Partial liver resection and hepatectomy (for transplantation)
- 5-503.0 Hepatectomy, post mortal
- 5-503.1 Removal of a transplant liver as standalone intervention
- 5-503.2 Removal of a person’s own liver as standalone intervention
- 5-503.3 Bisegmentectomy [lobectomy left] [resection of segments 2 and 3], for living organ donation
- 5-503.4 Hemihepatectomy left [resection of segments (1), 2, 3, 4a and 4b] for living organ donation
- 5-503.5 Hemihepatectomy right [resection of segments 5 to 8] for living organ donation
- 5-503.6 Resection of other segment combinations for living organ donation
- 5-503.x Other
- 5-503.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).