Laryngitis, chronic DC 6516

Laryngitis, chronic VA Disability Rating Details

Diagnostic Code6516
CategoryThe Respiratory System
SubcategoryNose and Throat
Also Known AsChronic, upper respiratory infection, sore throat, hoarseness
CFR Section38 CFR ยง 4.97
Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria
30% Hoarseness, with thickening or nodules of cords, polyps, submucous infiltration, or pre-malignant changes on biopsy
10% Hoarseness, with inflammation of cords or mucous membrane