Hallux rigidus (DC 5281) | VA Rating Tool

Diagnostic Code5281
CategoryThe Musculoskeletal System
SubcategoryThe Foot
Also Known AsRigidus, hammer toe, hammertoe, curled toes, toe deformity
CFR Section38 CFR § 4.71a
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Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria
10% Operated with resection of metatarsal head
10% Severe, if equivalent to amputation of great toe