Q55.61 Curvature of penis (lateral)

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Exempt from present-on-admission (POA) reporting.

Applies from Q55 Other congenital malformations of male genital organs

Excludes1 (never code together)

• congenital hydrocele (P83.5)
• hypospadias (Q54.-)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 729-730 in MDC 12.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 752.69 Other penile anomalies (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for Q55.61

• Curvature › penis (lateral)
• Malformation (congenital) › penis › curvature (lateral)

Nearby codes

• Q55.29 Other congenital malformations of testis and scrotum
• Q55.3 Atresia of vas deferens
• Q55.4 Other congenital malformations of vas deferens, epididymis, seminal vesicles and prostate
• Q55.5 Congenital absence and aplasia of penis
• Q55.6 Other congenital malformations of penis
• Q55.61 Curvature of penis (lateral) (this code)
• Q55.62 Hypoplasia of penis
• Q55.63 Congenital torsion of penis
• Q55.64 Hidden penis
• Q55.69 Other congenital malformation of penis
• Q55.7 Congenital vasocutaneous fistula