Tortuous - in the ICD-10-CM Index
Annotation Back-References in the 2025 ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries
Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "tortuous"
Tortuous
aortic arch - Q25.46 Tortuous aortic arch
artery - I77.1 Stricture of artery
organ or site, congenital NEC - See: Distortion;
retinal vessel, congenital - Q14.1 Congenital malformation of retina
ureter - N13.8 Other obstructive and reflux uropathy
urethra - N36.8 Other specified disorders of urethra
vein - See: Varix;
Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions
Arteries: The vessels carrying blood away from the heart.
Ureter: One of a pair of thick-walled tubes that transports urine from the KIDNEY PELVIS to the URINARY BLADDER.
Urethra: A tube that transports URINE from the URINARY BLADDER to the outside of the body in both the sexes. It also has a reproductive function in the male by providing a passage for SPERM.
Veins: The vessels carrying blood away from the CAPILLARY BEDS.