Elbow replacement (prosthesis) (DC 5052) | VA Rating Tool

Diagnostic Code5052
CategoryThe Musculoskeletal System
SubcategoryProsthetic Implants
Also Known AsElbow replacement
CFR Section38 CFR ยง 4.71a
Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria
100% For 1 year following implantation of prosthesis
40% With chronic residuals consisting of severe painful motion or weakness in the affected extremity
20% Minimum evaluation