Rating Regulation

38 CFR § 4.76

Visual acuity

How the Board has used this section

49.6%

Any-grant when cited

2,922

Decisions citing it

Approx. 49.6% 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 6034 , Pterygium127 decisions DC 6040 , Diabetic retinopathy374 decisions DC 6025 , Disorders of the lacrimal apparatus (epiphora, dacryocystitis, etc.)162 decisions DC 6027 , Cataract323 decisions DC 6013 , Open-angle glaucoma266 decisions DC 6099174 decisions DC 6065 , Vision in one eye 5/200 (1.5/60)180 decisions DC 7805 , Scars, other; and other effects of scars evaluated under diagnostic codes 7800, 7801, 7802, or 7804252 decisions

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