VA Diagnostic Code 5107Anatomical loss of both feet
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Anatomical loss of both feet
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- 1 Also entitled to special monthly compensation.
Anatomical Loss of Both Feet — VA Diagnostic Code 5107
Understanding how the VA rates the anatomical loss of both feet under the Musculoskeletal System.
What This Condition Covers
Diagnostic Code 5107 addresses the anatomical loss of both feet. This condition is evaluated under the VA's Musculoskeletal System criteria, found in 38 CFR § 4.71a.
Available Rating Level
For this condition, the VA schedule provides a single rating level:
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 100% | Anatomical loss of both feet |
What the VA Looks For
When rating under Diagnostic Code 5107, the VA looks for the anatomical loss of both feet. When this criterion is met, the condition is rated at 100%.
Additional Note
- A veteran with this condition is also entitled to special monthly compensation.
This information is drawn directly from the VA rating schedule under 38 CFR § 4.71a, Diagnostic Code 5107. It is provided for general informational purposes and describes the rating criteria as written in the schedule.
These criteria are a rendering of § 4.71a, diagnostic code 5107. The official version is the one that governs your rating.
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