Chronic lung abscess DC 6824

Chronic lung abscess VA Disability Rating Details

Diagnostic Code6824
CategoryThe Respiratory System
SubcategoryBacterial Infections of the Lung
Also Known AsChronic lung abscess, Lung
CFR Section38 CFR ยง 4.97
Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria
100% General Rating Formula for Bacterial Infections of the Lung (diagnostic codes 6822 through 6824): Active infection with systemic symptoms such as fever, night sweats, weight loss, or hemoptysis