Scotoma (DC 6081) | VA Rating Tool
| Diagnostic Code | 6081 |
|---|---|
| Category | The Eye |
| Subcategory | Impairment of Field Vision |
| Also Known As | scotoma, visual field defect, blind spot |
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Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 60% | With documented incapacitating episodes requiring 7 or more treatment visits for an eye condition during the past 12 months |
| 40% | With documented incapacitating episodes requiring at least 5 but less than 7 treatment visits for an eye condition during the past 12 months |
| 20% | With documented incapacitating episodes requiring at least 3 but less than 5 treatment visits for an eye condition during the past 12 months |
| 10% | Minimum, with scotoma affecting at least one-quarter of the visual field (quadrantanopsia) or with centrally located scotoma of any size |
| 10% | With documented incapacitating episodes requiring at least 1 but less than 3 treatment visits for an eye condition during the past 12 months |