Schedule of ratings—digestive system.
May 30, 2024Added
- 7342 Visceroptosis, symptomatic, marked | 10
- 7343 Malignant neoplasms of the digestive system, exclusive of skin growths | 100
- A rating of 100 percent shall continue beyond the cessation of any surgical, X-ray, antineoplastic chemotherapy or other therapeutic procedure.
- Six months after discontinuance of such treatment, the appropriate disability rating shall be determined by mandatory VA examination.
- Any change in evaluation based upon that or any subsequent examination shall be subject to the provisions of § 3.105(e) of this chapter.
- If there has been no local recurrence or metastasis, rate on residuals.
- Note:This diagnostic code includes abscesses caused by bacterial, viral, amebic (e.g., E.
and 1 more added passages
Removed
- 7324 Distomiasis, intestinal or hepatic:
- Severe symptoms | 30
- Moderate symptoms | 10
- Mild or no symptoms | 0
- 7326 Crohn's disease or undifferentiated form of inflammatory bowel disease:
- Severe inflammatory bowel disease that is unresponsive to treatment;
- and requires hospitalization at least once per year;
- and results in either an inability to work or is characterized by recurrent abdominal pain associated with at least two of the following:
and 22 more removed passages