OPS-Code 1-999.60:

Other diagnostic measures and additional information on diagnostic measures: Additional information on diagnostic measures: Diagnostic use of a surgery robot: Simple surgery robot, one-armed

A robot was used for one of your examinations.

The robot consisted of a control unit and a robot arm. Depending on the type of examination involved, specialized instruments may be used in a robot arm. The control unit can display greatly magnified three-dimensional images of the inside of the body. The instruments in the robot arm can be controlled with great precision during the examination.

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
Further information

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 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).