Knee, resurfacing or replacement (prosthesis) (DC 5055) | VA Rating Tool

Diagnostic Code5055
CategoryThe Musculoskeletal System
SubcategoryProsthetic Implants
Also Known AsKnee, 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
60% With chronic residuals consisting of severe painful motion or weakness in the affected extremity
30% Minimum evaluation, total replacement only