OPS-Code 5-916:
Other operations on skin and hypoderm: Temporary soft tissue coverage
- 5-916.0 By allogeneic skin graft, small area
- 5-916.1 By xenogenous skin substitutes, small area
- 5-916.2 By alloplastic materials, small area
- 5-916.3 By cultivated keratinocytes, small area
- 5-916.4 By a combination of different methods, small area
- 5-916.5 By allogeneic skin graft, large area
- 5-916.6 By xenogenous skin substitutes, large area
- 5-916.7 By alloplastic materials, large area
- 5-916.8 By cultivated keratinocytes, large area
- 5-916.9 By a combination of different methods, large area
- 5-916.a Placement or replacement of a vacuum therapy system
- 5-916.b By hydrolytically absorbable membrane, small area
- 5-916.c By hydrolytically absorbable membrane, large area
- 5-916.d By allogeneic skin substitutes, small area
- 5-916.e By allogeneic skin substitutes, large area
- 5-916.x Other
- 5-916.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
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