OPS-Code 5-845:
Operations on the hand: Synovialectomy in the hand
- 5-845.0 Tendons and tendon sheaths, partial
- 5-845.1 Tendons and tendon sheaths, total
- 5-845.2 Carpal joint, single
- 5-845.3 Carpal joint, multiple
- 5-845.4 Thumb carpometacarpal joint
- 5-845.5 Metacarpophalangeal joint, single
- 5-845.6 Metacarpophalangeal joint, multiple
- 5-845.7 Interphalangeal joint, single
- 5-845.8 Interphalangeal joint, multiple, on one finger
- 5-845.9 Interphalangeal joint, multiple, on multiple fingers
- 5-845.x Other
- 5-845.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).