Papulosquamous disorders not listed elsewhere, lymphomatoid papulosus, mycosis fungoides, and pityriasis rubra pilaris) (DC 7822)

Rating levels

• 60% — You qualify for 60% if your papulosquamous disorder is severe enough to meet either: characteristic lesions cover more than 40% of your entire body or more than 40% of your exposed areas (face, neck, hands); or you have needed strong systemic medications (corticosteroids, phototherapy, retinoids, biologics, PUVA, or other immunosuppressives) almost constantly over the past 12 months.
• 30% — You qualify for 30% if either: characteristic papulosquamous disorder lesions cover 20% to 40% of your entire body or 20% to 40% of your exposed areas; or you have needed systemic medications (corticosteroids, phototherapy, retinoids, biologics, PUVA, or other immunosuppressives) for a total of 6 weeks or more, but not constantly, over the past 12 months.
• 10% — You qualify for 10% if any of these apply: papulosquamous disorder lesions cover at least 5% but less than 20% of your entire body; lesions cover at least 5% but less than 20% of your exposed areas; or you have needed intermittent systemic medications (corticosteroids, phototherapy, retinoids, biologics, PUVA, or other immunosuppressives) for a total of less than 6 weeks over the past 12 months.
• 0% — You qualify for 0% (non-compensable) if both: you have needed no more than topical creams or ointments over the past 12 months; and your papulosquamous disorder lesions cover less than 5% of either your entire body or your exposed areas. The condition is service-connected but not currently disabling enough for monthly compensation.