OPS-Code 5-921.6:
Operations on skin and hypoderm in burns and chemical burns: Surgical wound toilet [wound debridement] and removal of diseased skin and hypoderm tissue in burns and chemical burns: Radiosurgery
- 5-921.60 Lip
- 5-921.61 Nose
- 5-921.62 Ear
- 5-921.63 Eyelid
- 5-921.64 Other parts of the head (excluding hirsute scalp)
- 5-921.65 Neck
- 5-921.66 Shoulder and axilla
- 5-921.67 Upper arm and elbow
- 5-921.68 Forearm
- 5-921.69 Hand
- 5-921.6a Chest wall
- 5-921.6b Abdominal region
- 5-921.6c Groin and genital area (excluding scrotum)
- 5-921.6d Buttocks
- 5-921.6e Thigh and knee
- 5-921.6f Lower leg
- 5-921.6g Foot
- 5-921.6h Hirsute scalp
- 5-921.6j Back
- 5-921.6k Scrotum
- 5-921.6m Perineal region
- 5-921.6x 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).