OPS-Code 5-835:
Operations on the spine: Bone replacement in the spine
- 5-835.9 Transplantation of spongiosa (chips) or cortico-spongiosa chips (autogenous)
- 5-835.a Use of bone replacement material made of collagen fibers
- 5-835.b Use of ceramic bone replacement material
- 5-835.c Use of human demineralized bone matrix
- 5-835.d Use of allogeneic bone transplant
- 5-835.e Use of xenogenous bone transplant
- 5-835.g Use of other alloplastic skin substitutes
- 5-835.x Other
- 5-835.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).