OPS-Code 1-55:
Incisional biopsy of other digestive organs, diaphragm and (retro-)peritoneum
- 1-550 Incisional biopsy of diaphragm
- 1-551 Incisional biopsy of liver
- 1-552 Incisional biopsy of gall bladder and bile ducts
- 1-553 Incisional biopsy of pancreas
- 1-554 Incisional biopsy of stomach
- 1-555 Incisional biopsy of small bowel
- 1-556 Incisional biopsy of colon
- 1-557 Incisional biopsy of rectum and perirectal tissue
- 1-559 Incisional biopsy of other digestive organs, peritoneum and retroperitoneal tissue
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 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). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.