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DC 7347Digestive System38 CFR § 4.114

Pancreatitis, chronic

VA disability rating criteria for Pancreatitis, chronic under Diagnostic Code 7347. The VA assigns ratings of 30%, 60%, 100% based on the severity and functional impact of your condition.

Rating Criteria

30%Disability Rating

At least one episode per year of abdominal or mid-back pain that requires ongoing outpatient medical treatment for pain, digestive problems, or management of related complications including but not limited to cyst, pseudocyst, intestinal obstruction, or ascites

60%Disability Rating

Three or more episodes of abdominal or mid-back pain per year and at least one episode per year requiring hospitalization for management either of complications related to abdominal pain or complications of tube enteral feeding

100%Disability Rating

Daily episodes of abdominal or mid-back pain that require three or more hospitalizations per year; and pain management by a physician; and maldigestion and malabsorption requiring dietary restriction and pancreatic enzyme supplementation

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