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DC 8511Neurological Conditions38 CFR § 4.124a

Paralysis of

VA disability rating criteria for Paralysis of under Diagnostic Code 8511. The VA assigns ratings of 20%, 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70% based on the severity and functional impact of your condition.

Rating Criteria

20%Disability Rating

Mild; 20

30%Disability Rating

Moderate; 40

40%Disability Rating

Severe; 50

50%Disability Rating

Severe; 40

60%Disability Rating

Complete; adduction, abduction and rotation of arm, flexion of elbow, and extension of wrist lost or severely affected; 70

70%Disability Rating

Complete; adduction, abduction and rotation of arm, flexion of elbow, and extension of wrist lost or severely affected; 60

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