Schedule of ratings—musculoskeletal system.
Jan 14, 2025Added
- Anatomical loss or loss of use below elbow | M Codes M-1 a, b, or c, 38 CFR 3.350 (c)(1)(i) | L Codes L-1 d, e, f, or g, 38 CFR 3.350(b) | M1⁄2 Code M-5, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(x) | L1⁄2 Code L-2 c, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(vi) | N Code N-3, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(xi) | M Code M-3 c, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(viii)
- Anatomical loss or loss of use below knee | | L Codes L-1 a, b, or c, 38 CFR 3.350(b) | L1⁄2 Code L-2 b, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(iii) | L1⁄2 Code L-2 a, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(i) | M Code M-3 b, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(iv) | M Code M-3 a, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(ii)
- Anatomical loss or loss of use above elbow (preventing use of prosthesis) | | | N Code N-1, 38 CFR 3.350 (d)(1) | M Code M-2 a, 38 CFR 3.350 (c)(1)(iii) | N1⁄2 Code N-4, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(ix) | M1⁄2 Code M-4 c, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(xi)
- Anatomical loss or loss of use above knee (preventing use of prosthesis) | | | | M Code M-2 a, 38 CFR 3.350 (c)(1)(ii) | M1⁄2 Code M-4 b, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(vii) | M1⁄2 Code M-4 a, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(v)
- With or without symptoms such as pain (whether or not it radiates), stiffness, or aching in the area of the spine affected by residuals of injury or disease |
- 31⁄2 to 4 inches (8.9 cms.
- 3 to 31⁄2 inches (7.6 cms.
- 21⁄2 to 3 inches (6.4 cms.
and 2 more added passages
Removed
- Anatomical loss or loss of use below elbow | M Codes M-1 a, b, or c, 38 CFR 3.350 (c)(1)(i) | L Codes L-1 d, e, f, or g, 38 CFR 3.350(b) | M1/2 Code M-5, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(x) | L1/2 Code L-2 c, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(vi) | N Code N-3, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(xi) | M Code M-3 c, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(viii)
- Anatomical loss or loss of use below knee | | L Codes L-1 a, b, or c, 38 CFR 3.350(b) | L1/2 Code L-2 b, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(iii) | L1/2 Code L-2 a, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(i) | M Code M-3 b, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(iv) | M Code M-3 a, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(ii)
- Anatomical loss or loss of use above elbow (preventing use of prosthesis) | | | N Code N-1, 38 CFR 3.350 (d)(1) | M Code M-2 a, 38 CFR 3.350 (c)(1)(iii) | N1/2 Code N-4, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(ix) | M1/2 Code M-4 c, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(xi)
- Anatomical loss or loss of use above knee (preventing use of prosthesis) | | | | M Code M-2 a, 38 CFR 3.350 (c)(1)(ii) | M1/2 Code M-4 b, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(vii) | M1/2 Code M-4 a, 38 CFR 3.350 (f)(1)(v)
- With or without symptoms such as pain (whther or not it radiates), stiffness, or aching in the area of the spine affected by residuals of injury or disease |
- 31/2 to 4 inches (8.9 cms.
- 3 to 31/2 inches (7.6 cms.
- 21/2 to 3 inches (6.4 cms.
and 2 more removed passages