Varicose veins (DC 7120) | VA Rating Tool

Diagnostic Code7120
CategoryThe Cardiovascular System
SubcategoryDiseases of the Arteries and Veins
Also Known AsVaricose veins
CFR Section38 CFR ยง 4.104
Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria
100% Massive board-like edema with constant pain at rest
60% Persistent edema or subcutaneous induration, stasis pigmentation or eczema, and persistent ulceration
40% Persistent edema and stasis pigmentation or eczema, with or without intermittent ulceration
20% Persistent edema, incompletely relieved by elevation of extremity, with or without beginning stasis pigmentation or eczema
10% Intermittent edema of extremity or aching and fatigue in leg after prolonged standing or walking, with symptoms relieved by elevation of extremity or compression hosiery
0% Asymptomatic palpable or visible varicose veins