OPS-Code 5-921.6h:
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: Hirsute scalp
Damaged tissue was removed from your scalp using radiation.
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
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).