DC 6521Respiratory System38 CFR § 4.97
Pharynx, injuries to
VA disability rating criteria for Pharynx, injuries to under Diagnostic Code 6521. The VA assigns ratings of 50% based on the severity and functional impact of your condition.
Rating Criteria
50%Disability Rating
Stricture or obstruction of pharynx or nasopharynx, or; absence of soft palate secondary to trauma, chemical burn, or granulomatous disease, or; paralysis of soft palate with swallowing difficulty (nasal regurgitation) and speech impairment
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