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With intermediate degrees of residual weakness, pain or limitation of motion rate by analogy to diagnostic codes 5256, 5261, or 5262. Note: At the conclusion of the 100 percent evaluation period, evaluate resurfacing under diagnostic codes 5256 through 5262; there is no minimum evaluation for resurfacing.
25 Σεπ 2024 · The VA typically rates cervical radiculopathy under the diagnostic codes for diseases of the peripheral nerves, specifically those affecting the upper radicular group (5th and 6th cervicals). The most commonly used codes are 8510, 8610, and 8710, which correspond to paralysis, neuritis, and neuralgia of the upper radicular group, respectively.
13 Μαρ 2020 · The highest possible VA disability rating for Radiculopathy, across all radicular groups, with complete paralysis, is 90%. So, let’s take a minute to explore the law regarding the symptoms and impairment required to warrant a VA disability rating for Radiculopathy.
18 Μαρ 2023 · Cervical Radiculopathy affects the neck area, mostly in the C6 or C7, where the nerve root in the neck is irritated or compressed towards the end of the cervical spine. Neck movements such as turning or nodding the head, or leaning the head back can aggravate cervical radiculopathy symptoms. Thoracic Radiculopathy.
Incomplete examination is a common cause of incorrect diagnosis, especially in the neurological and psychiatric fields, and frequently leaves the Department of Veterans Affairs in doubt as to the presence or absence of disabling conditions at the time of the examination.
11 Οκτ 2024 · Cervical radiculopathy is evaluated under codes 8510, 8610, and 8710. Lumbar radiculopathy is evaluated under codes 8520, 8620, and 8720. Bilateral factor: If both sides of the body, such as the arms or the legs, are impacted, the VA will issue a rating for each side.
2 Αυγ 2018 · Cervical Radiculopathy. Those with cervical radiculopathy will be rated within the upper radicular group, middle radicular group, and lower radicular group which include the musculospiral nerve, median nerve, axillary nerve, the musculocutaneous nerve, the long thoracic nerve, and the ulnar nerve.