Hip, resurfacing or replacement (prosthesis) (DC 5054) | VA Rating Tool

Diagnostic Code5054
CategoryThe Musculoskeletal System
SubcategoryProsthetic Implants
Also Known AsHip, resurfacing or replacement
CFR Section38 CFR § 4.71a
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Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria
100% For 4 months following implantation of prosthesis or resurfacing
90% Following implantation of prosthesis with painful motion or weakness such as to require the use of crutches
70% Markedly severe residual weakness, pain or limitation of motion following implantation of prosthesis
50% Moderately severe residuals of weakness, pain or limitation of motion
30% Minimum evaluation, total replacement only