OPS-Code 5-555:
Operations on the kidney: Kidney transplantation
- 5-555.0 Allogeneic, living donor
- 5-555.1 Allogeneic, cadaver kidney
- 5-555.2 Syngeneic
- 5-555.3 Autotransplantation
- 5-555.4 Autotransplantation after extracorporeal resection
- 5-555.5 En-bloc transplantation
- 5-555.6 Re-transplantation, allogeneic, living donor during the same hospitalization
- 5-555.7 Re-transplantation, allogeneic, cadaver kidney during the same hospitalization
- 5-555.8 Re-transplantation, en-bloc transplant during the same hospitalization
- 5-555.x Other
- 5-555.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).