DC 7619Gynecological Conditions38 CFR § 4.116Last verified: APR 22, 2026

Ovary, removal of

Ovary, removal of is rated under 38 CFR 38 CFR § 4.116, Diagnostic Code 7619, from 0% to 30% based on the frequency and functional severity of symptoms. The maximum 30% rating requires: Symptoms not controlled by continuous treatment. Most claims establish the 0% or 10% rating before reaching the top tier.

What are the VA rating criteria for Ovary, removal of?

0%Disability Rating

Symptoms that do not require continuous treatment

Note: Via General Rating Formula for Disease, Injury, or Adhesions of Female Reproductive Organs (diagnostic codes 7610 through 7615):

10%Disability Rating

Symptoms that require continuous treatment

Note: Via General Rating Formula for Disease, Injury, or Adhesions of Female Reproductive Organs (diagnostic codes 7610 through 7615):

30%Disability Rating

Symptoms not controlled by continuous treatment

Note: Via General Rating Formula for Disease, Injury, or Adhesions of Female Reproductive Organs (diagnostic codes 7610 through 7615):

Symptoms that require continuous treatment
— 38 CFR 38 CFR § 4.116, Diagnostic Code 7619 (10% tier)

Common Questions About Ovary, removal of VA Ratings

What is the VA rating range for Ovary, removal of?

The VA rates Ovary, removal of under Diagnostic Code 7619 at 0%, 10%, 30%. The minimum 0% rating requires: Symptoms that do not require continuous treatment. The maximum 30% rating requires: Symptoms not controlled by continuous treatment.

Which 38 CFR diagnostic code does the VA use for Ovary, removal of?

The VA rates Ovary, removal of under Diagnostic Code (DC) 7619, governed by 38 CFR 38 CFR § 4.116. The diagnostic code establishes the specific rating tiers and severity criteria the VA examiner applies.

What is the difference between a 0% and a 30% rating for Ovary, removal of?

A 0% rating requires: Symptoms that do not require continuous treatment. A 30% rating requires: Symptoms not controlled by continuous treatment. The difference typically reflects the frequency, severity, or functional impact of the condition as documented in medical records and C&P examination findings.

Can Ovary, removal of qualify for TDIU (Total Disability Individual Unemployability)?

Veterans rated for Ovary, removal of may qualify for TDIU if the condition — alone or in combination with other service-connected disabilities — prevents substantially gainful employment. A single disability rated at 60% or higher (or multiple disabilities combining to 70%, with one at 40%) can support a TDIU claim under 38 CFR § 4.16.

What evidence do I need to establish service connection for Ovary, removal of?

Service connection for Ovary, removal of requires three elements: (1) a current diagnosis of the condition, (2) an in-service event, injury, or disease, and (3) a medical nexus linking the current diagnosis to that in-service occurrence. A nexus letter from a treating or independent medical examiner is the most reliable nexus evidence.

What is the C&P exam like for Ovary, removal of?

A Compensation & Pension (C&P) exam for Ovary, removal of uses a Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) specific to the body system involved. The examiner documents the frequency, severity, and functional impact of your symptoms. Bring all relevant treatment records and be prepared to describe your worst-day symptoms — the examiner rates your condition based on the full clinical picture, not a single visit.

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