Rating Regulation
38 CFR § 4.115a
Ratings of the genitourinary system: dysfunctions
How the Board has used this section
54%
Any-grant when cited
10,532
Decisions citing it
Approx. 54% of published Board decisions that cite this section granted at least one issue. This reflects the mix of claims where the section comes up, not the legal merit of any single claim. See the decisions.
Diagnostic codes most associated with it
DC 7530 , Chronic renal disease requiring regular dialysis1,030 decisionsDC 7525 , Prostatitis, urethritis, epididymitis, orchitis (unilateral or bilateral), chronic only607 decisionsDC 7542 , Neurogenic bladder190 decisionsDC 7543 , Varicocele/Hydrocele309 decisionsDC 7512 , Cystitis, chronic, includes interstitial and all etiologies, infectious and non-infectious443 decisionsDC 7520 , Penis, removal of half or more103 decisionsDC 7527 , Prostate gland injuries, infections, hypertrophy, postoperative residuals, bladder outlet obstruction1,059 decisionsDC 7517 , Bladder, injury of338 decisions
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