OPS-Code 5-847.7:
Operations on the hand: Resection arthroplasty on joints of the hand: Reconstruction with xenogenous material
- 5-847.70 Carpal joint, single
- 5-847.71 Carpal joint, multiple
- 5-847.72 Thumb carpometacarpal joint
- 5-847.73 Metacarpophalangeal joint, single
- 5-847.74 Metacarpophalangeal joint, multiple
- 5-847.75 Interphalangeal joint, single
- 5-847.76 Interphalangeal joint, multiple, on one finger
- 5-847.77 Interphalangeal joint, multiple, on multiple fingers
- 5-847.7x Other
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).