OPS-Code 5-890.0:
Operations on skin and hypoderm: Tattooing and implantation of foreign material in skin and hypoderm: Tattooing
- 5-890.00 Lip
- 5-890.04 Other parts of the head
- 5-890.05 Neck
- 5-890.06 Shoulder and axilla
- 5-890.07 Upper arm and elbow
- 5-890.08 Forearm
- 5-890.09 Hand
- 5-890.0a Chest wall and back
- 5-890.0b Abdominal region
- 5-890.0c Groin and genital region
- 5-890.0d Buttocks
- 5-890.0e Thigh and knee
- 5-890.0f Lower leg
- 5-890.0g Foot
- 5-890.0x 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).