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DC 7327Digestive System38 CFR § 4.114

Diverticulitis and diverticulosis

VA disability rating criteria for Diverticulitis and diverticulosis under Diagnostic Code 7327. The VA assigns ratings of 0%, 20%, 30% based on the severity and functional impact of your condition.

Rating Criteria

0%Disability Rating

Asymptomatic; or a symptomatic diverticulitis or diverticulosis that is managed by diet and medication

20%Disability Rating

Diverticular disease requiring hospitalization for abdominal distress, fever, and leukocytosis (elevated white blood cells) one or more times in the past 12 months; and without associated (1) hemorrhage, (2) obstruction, (3) abscess, (4) peritonitis, or (5) perforation

30%Disability Rating

Diverticular disease requiring hospitalization for abdominal distress, fever, and leukocytosis (elevated white blood cells) one or more times in the past 12 months; and with at least one of the following complications: (1) hemorrhage, (2) obstruction, (3) abscess, (4) peritonitis, or (5) perforation

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