ICD-10-CM Palpable References

"Palpable" Annotation Back-References in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "palpable"

  • Palpable
    • cecum - K63.89 Other specified diseases of intestine
    • kidney - N28.89 Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
    • ovary - N83.8 Other noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament
    • prostate - N42.9 Disorder of prostate, unspecified
    • spleen - See: Splenomegaly;

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Cecum: The blind sac or outpouching area of the LARGE INTESTINE that is below the entrance of the SMALL INTESTINE. It has a worm-like extension, the vermiform APPENDIX.

Kidney: Body organ that filters blood for the secretion of URINE and that regulates ion concentrations.

Ovary: The reproductive organ (GONADS) in female animals. In vertebrates, the ovary contains two functional parts: the OVARIAN FOLLICLE for the production of female germ cells (OOGENESIS); and the endocrine cells (GRANULOSA CELLS; THECA CELLS; and LUTEAL CELLS) for the production of ESTROGENS and PROGESTERONE.

Prostate: A gland in males that surrounds the neck of the URINARY BLADDER and the URETHRA. It secretes a substance that liquefies coagulated semen. It is situated in the pelvic cavity behind the lower part of the PUBIC SYMPHYSIS, above the deep layer of the triangular ligament, and rests upon the RECTUM.

Spleen: An encapsulated lymphatic organ through which venous blood filters.