Breast, surgery of DC 7626

Diagnostic Code7626
CategoryGynecological Conditions And Disorders Of The Breast
Also Known AsBreast surgery
CFR Section38 CFR § 4.116
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80% Following radical mastectomy: Both
60% Following modified radical mastectomy: Both
50% One
50% Following simple mastectomy or wide local excision with significant alteration of size or form: Both
40% One
30% One
0% Following wide local excision without significant alteration of size or form: Both or one

Conditions Secondary to This

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Major depressive disorder
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Mastectomy and breast surgery commonly cause depression due to body image changes, grief, and PTSD from cancer treatment.

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