LB53.1

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Hypospadias, penile

Description

A condition of the urethra affecting males, caused by determinants arising during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by a malformation of the urethra and the ventral side of the penis and an abnormally placed urinary meatus that opens along the shaft of the penis. This condition may also present with an incomplete foreskin that forms a hood.

Index terms

  • Hypospadias, penile

Exclusions from above levels

  • LB55 – Epispadias
  • LD2A – Disorders of sex development leading to sexual ambiguity
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/733825440 – Inborn errors of metabolism

Sibling codes

  • LB53.0 – Hypospadias, balanic
  • LB53.2 – Hypospadias, penoscrotal
  • LB53.3 – Hypospadias, scrotal
  • LB53.4 – Hypospadias, perineal
  • LB53.Y – Other specified hypospadias
  • LB53.Z – Hypospadias, unspecified

Foundation entity

Hypospadias, penile – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1120553459

Part of: LB53: Hypospadias › 20: Developmental anomalies