OPS-Code 5-755:
Other birth-assisting operations: Other intrauterine operations on the fetus
- 5-755.0 Fetoscopic temporary closure of the trachea using latex balloons
- 5-755.1 Fetoscopic removal of a latex balloon
- 5-755.2 Fetoscopic over-stimulation in heart rhythm disorders
- 5-755.3 Prenatal opening of a cardiac valve
- 5-755.4 Prenatal opening of the foramen ovale
- 5-755.5 EXIT [ex utero intrapartum treatment] operation on fetus with closure of larynx or trachea during delivery
- 5-755.6 Fetoscopic opening of posterior urethral valves
- 5-755.7 Surgical closure or covering of spina bifida
- 5-755.8 Implantation of a heart pacemaker
- 5-755.9 Opening of a closure of the larynx or trachea
- 5-755.x Other
- 5-755.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).