Hemorrhoids, external or internal (DC 7336) | VA Rating Tool

Diagnostic Code7336
CategoryThe Digestive System
SubcategoryThe Digestive System
Also Known AsHemorrhoids, piles, rectal bleeding, rectal pain, itching
CFR Section4.110-4.114
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Rating Criteria
20% Internal or external hemorrhoids with persistent bleeding and anemia; or continuously prolapsed internal hemorrhoids with three or more episodes per year of thrombosis
10% Prolapsed internal hemorrhoids with two or less episodes per year of thrombosis; or external hemorrhoids with three or more episodes per year of thrombosis

Conditions Secondary to This

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Iron deficiency anemia
7720
Moderate

Chronic bleeding can cause iron-deficiency anemia

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Major depressive disorder
9434
Moderate

Chronic pain and embarrassment

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This May Be Secondary To

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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
DC 7319
Moderate

Chronic bowel dysfunction can lead to hemorrhoids

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