Prostatitis, urethritis, epididymitis, orchitis (unilateral or bilateral), chronic only (DC 7525) | VA Rating Tool

Diagnostic Code7525
CategoryThe Genitourinary System
Also Known AsProstatitis, urethritis, epididymitis, orchitis (unilateral or bilateral), chronic only, Prostatitis, urethritis, epididymitis, orchitis, chronic only, prostate problems, urinary issues, frequent urination, painful urination, BPH
Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria
30% Recurrent symptomatic infection requiring drainage/frequent hospitalization (greater than two times/year), and/or requiring continuous intensive management
30% Rate as urinary tract infection, poor renal function to be rated as renal dysfunction
10% Long-term drug therapy, 1-2 hospitalizations per year and/or requiring intermittent intensive management
0% Recurrent symptomatic infection not requiring hospitalization, but requiring suppressive drug therapy for six months or longer