OPS-Code 8-50:
Tamponade for the control of bleeding
- 8-500 Tamponade for the control of nasal bleeding
- 8-501 Tamponade for the control of oesophageal bleeding
- 8-502 Tamponade for the control of rectal bleeding
- 8-503 Tamponade for the control of non-obstetric bleeding from the uterus
- 8-504 Tamponade for the control of vaginal bleeding
- 8-506 Replacement and removal of tamponade during bleeding
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.