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Schedule for Rating Disabilities 38CFR4 By
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Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR) e-CFR Data is current as of April 3, 2007 TITLE 38--Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS PART 4--SCHEDULE FOR RATING DISABILITIES
Subpart A--GENERAL POLICY IN RATING | | Essentials of evaluative rating. |
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| | Interpretation of examination reports. |
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| | Resolution of reasonable doubt. |
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| | Higher of two evaluations. |
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| | Congenital or developmental defects. |
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| | Effect of change of diagnosis. |
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| | Total disability ratings. |
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| | Total disability ratings for compensation based on unemployability of the individual. |
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| | Total disability ratings for pension based on unemployability and age of the individual. |
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| | Age in service-connected claims. |
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| | Application of rating schedule. |
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| | Rating of disabilities aggravated by active service. |
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| | Attitude of rating officers. |
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| | Use of diagnostic code numbers. |
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| | Prestabilization rating from date of discharge from service. |
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| | Ratings for service-connected disabilities requiring hospital treatment or observation. |
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| | Zero percent evaluations. |
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Subpart B--DISABILITY RATINGS | | Complete medical examination of injury cases. |
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| | Principles of combined ratings for muscle injuries. |
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| | Evaluation of muscle disabilities. |
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| | Circulatory disturbances. |
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| | Loss of use of hand or foot. |
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