Humerus, other impairment of DC 5202
Humerus, other impairment of VA Disability Rating Details
| Diagnostic Code | 5202 |
|---|---|
| Category | The Musculoskeletal System |
| Subcategory | Shoulder and Arm |
| Also Known As | Humerus, broken arm, humerus fracture, upper arm injury |
| CFR Section | 38 CFR § 4.71a |
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Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 80% | Major (dominant): Loss of head of (flail shoulder) |
| 70% | Minor (non-dominant): Loss of head of (flail shoulder) |
| 60% | Major (dominant): Nonunion of (false flail joint) |
| 50% | Minor (non-dominant): Nonunion of (false flail joint) |
| 50% | Major (dominant): Fibrous union of |
| 40% | Minor (non-dominant): Fibrous union of |
| 30% | Major (dominant): Recurrent dislocation of at scapulohumeral joint: With frequent episodes and guarding of all arm movements |
| 30% | Major (dominant): Malunion of: Marked deformity |
| 20% | Minor (non-dominant): Recurrent dislocation of at scapulohumeral joint: With frequent episodes and guarding of all arm movements |
| 20% | With infrequent episodes and guarding of movement only at shoulder level (flexion and/or abduction at 90 °) |
| 20% | Minor (non-dominant): Malunion of: Marked deformity |
| 20% | Moderate deformity |