Orgasmic dysfunctions

Description

Orgasmic dysfunctions refer to difficulties related to the subjective experience of orgasm. [1]

Subcategories

• HA02.0 Anorgasmia

  Anorgasmia is characterised by the absence or marked infrequency of the orgasm experience or markedly diminished intensity of orgasmic sensations. In women, this includes a marked delay in orgasm, which in men would be diagnosed as Male Delayed Ejaculation. The pattern of absence, delay, or diminished frequency or intensity of orgasm occurs despite adequate sexual stimulation, including the desire for sexual activity and orgasm, has occurred episodically or persistently over a period at least several months, and is associated with clinically significant distress. [1]

Coded elsewhere

• Male early ejaculation (HA03.0)

References

1. World Health Organization. International Classification of Diseases, 11th Revision, for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (ICD-11 MMS), 2026-01 release. World Health Organization; 2026.

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