Hip, ankylosis (DC 5250) | VA Rating Tool
| Diagnostic Code | 5250 |
|---|---|
| Category | The Musculoskeletal System |
| Subcategory | Hip and Thigh |
| Also Known As | Hip, hip pain, hip injury, frozen hip, hip fusion, hip ankylosis |
| CFR Section | 38 CFR § 4.71a |
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Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 90% | Unfavorable, extremely unfavorable ankylosis, the foot not reaching ground, crutches necessitated |
| 70% | Intermediate |
| 60% | Favorable, in flexion at an angle between 20° and 40°, and slight adduction or abduction |