OPS-Code 5-863:
Replantation, exarticulation and amputation of extremities, other operations on the locomotor system and additional information about locomotor system surgery: Amputation and exarticulation hand
- 5-863.0 Exarticulation wrist
- 5-863.1 Amputation carpus
- 5-863.2 Amputation metacarpus
- 5-863.3 Finger amputation
- 5-863.4 Finger amputation with skin or muscle plasty
- 5-863.5 Finger exarticulation
- 5-863.6 Finger exarticulation with skin or muscle plasty
- 5-863.7 Hand resection by 5th ray resection
- 5-863.8 Hand resection by 2nd ray resection
- 5-863.9 Hand resection by 3rd or 4th ray resection
- 5-863.a Amputation transmetacarpal
- 5-863.x Other
- 5-863.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).