OPS-Code 8-810.hb:
Transfusion of plasma, plasma components and infusion of volume replacement fluids: Transfusion of plasma components and genetically engineered plasma proteins: C1 esterase inhibitor: 6,000 up to 7,000 units
You have been given certain blood proteins.
The blood proteins are used with a particular disorder, for example. This disorder involves having too few of these proteins in the blood. As a result, swellings can develop in the face and other parts of the body, for example.
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 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).