8-552.0:

Complex treatment during early stage rehabilitation: Early stage neurological and neurosurgical rehabilitation: Minimum 7 to maximum 13 days of treatment

You were cared for by medical staff particularly familiar with the treatment of severe illnesses and injuries of the nervous system.

The nervous system includes all the nerves in the body, as well as the brain and the spinal cord. The nerves run from the brain and spinal cord into the body. They convey information in the body.

First you were given a thorough examination. This was to find out the areas where you need help. The treatment was then adapted to meet your needs, with medical staff from different departments working together. The treatment should help you to be better prepared for everyday life.

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

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).