45 Diagnostic Codes
VA Rating Schedule
Organs of Special Sense (Eye)
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- DC 6000Choroidopathy, including uveitis, iritis, cyclitis, or choroiditis.§ 4.79
- DC 6001Keratopathy.§ 4.79
- DC 6002Scleritis.§ 4.79
- DC 6006Retinopathy or maculopathy not otherwise specified§ 4.79
- DC 6007Intraocular hemorrhage.§ 4.79
- DC 6008Detachment of retina.§ 4.79
- DC 6009Unhealed eye injury.§ 4.79
- DC 6010Tuberculosis of eye:§ 4.79
- DC 6011Retinal scars, atrophy, or irregularities:§ 4.79
- DC 6012Angle-closure glaucoma§ 4.79
- DC 6013Open-angle glaucoma§ 4.79
- DC 6014Malignant neoplasms of the eye, orbit, and adnexa (excluding skin):§ 4.79
- DC 6015Benign neoplasms of the eye, orbit, and adnexa (excluding skin):§ 4.79
- DC 6016Nystagmus, central§ 4.79
- DC 6017Trachomatous conjunctivitis:§ 4.79
- DC 6018Chronic conjunctivitis (nontrachomatous):§ 4.79
- DC 6019Ptosis, unilateral or bilateral:§ 4.79
- DC 6020Ectropion:§ 4.79
- DC 6021Entropion:§ 4.79
- DC 6022Lagophthalmos:§ 4.79
- DC 6023Loss of eyebrows, complete, unilateral or bilateral§ 4.79
- DC 6024Loss of eyelashes, complete, unilateral or bilateral§ 4.79
- DC 6025Disorders of the lacrimal apparatus (epiphora, dacryocystitis, etc.):§ 4.79
- DC 6026Optic neuropathy§ 4.79
- DC 6027Cataract:§ 4.79
- DC 6029Aphakia or dislocation of crystalline lens:§ 4.79
- DC 6030Paralysis of accommodation (due to neuropathy of the Oculomotor Nerve (cranial nerve III)).§ 4.79
- DC 6032Loss of eyelids, partial or complete:§ 4.79
- DC 6034Pterygium:§ 4.79
- DC 6035Keratoconus§ 4.79
- DC 6036Status post corneal transplant:§ 4.79
- DC 6037Pinguecula:§ 4.79
- DC 6040Diabetic retinopathy§ 4.79
- DC 6042Retinal dystrophy (including retinitis pigmentosa, wet or dry macular degeneration, early-onset macular degeneration, rod and/or cone dystrophy)§ 4.79
- DC 6046Post-chiasmal disorders§ 4.79
- DC 6061Anatomical loss of both eyes§ 4.79
- DC 6062No more than light perception in both eyes§ 4.79
- DC 6063Anatomical loss of one eye:§ 4.79
- DC 6064No more than light perception in one eye:§ 4.79
- DC 6065Vision in one eye 5/200 (1.5/60):§ 4.79
- DC 6066Visual acuity in one eye 10/200 (3/60) or better:§ 4.79
- DC 6080Visual field defects:§ 4.79
- DC 6081Scotoma, unilateral:§ 4.79
- DC 6090Diplopia (double vision):§ 4.79
- DC 6091Symblepharon:§ 4.79
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