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ICD-10-CM Code for Congenital absence and aplasia of penis Q55.5

ICD-10 code Q55.5 for Congenital absence and aplasia of penis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities .

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Congenital absence and aplasia of penis

Q55

Excludes1: congenital hydrocele (P83.5)
hypospadias (Q54.-)

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