OPS-Code 1-49:
Biopsy without incision on other organs and tissue
- 1-490 Dermal and hypodermal biopsy without incision
- 1-491 Percutaneous (needle) biopsy of muscles and soft tissue
- 1-492 Imaging-guided (percutaneous) biopsy of muscles and soft tissue
- 1-493 Percutaneous (needle) biopsy of other organs and tissue
- 1-494 Imaging-guided (percutaneous) biopsy of other organs and tissue
- 1-497 Transvenous or transarterial biopsy
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.