Chronic Prostatitis / Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Chronic Prostatitis / Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome is indexed under Renal & Urologic, Prostate. Also known as CP/CPPS, prostatitis.

US prevalence
~10-15% of men in the United States (chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome) Source: NIDDK, Prostatitis: Inflammation of the Prostate, last reviewed July 2014. This figure comes from a professional society, registry, or study rather than a federal source. Label: REPORTED.
ICD-10-CM codes
N41.1
Typical onset
Any age; most common in 36-50
Course
managed
Body systems
urologic
Sex differences
Males only
Racial and ethnic differences
Limited data

What this page does not establish

These figures describe populations, not individuals, and none of them is a diagnosis or a treatment recommendation. Prevalence estimates are approximate and reflect published ranges. Disparity figures are reported patterns, not causes.

Taxonomy last reviewed 2026-05-19. Each figure on the interactive page carries its own source and retrieval date, which can be later than this review.

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