OPS-Code 5-902.4a:
Surgical restoration and reconstruction of skin and hypoderm: Free skin graft, graft site: Split skin, large area: Chest wall and back
You have had skin from another part of your body grafted onto your upper body.
You had an operation that involved grafting the uppermost, thin layer of the skin onto another part of your body.
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
Note
Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
The explanation of the OPS code was provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).