Chronic urticaria (DC 7825) | VA Rating Tool
| Diagnostic Code | 7825 |
|---|---|
| Category | The Skin |
| Also Known As | Urticaria, chronic |
| CFR Section | 38 CFR ยง 4.118 |
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Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 60% | Chronic refractory urticaria that requires third line treatment for control (e.g., plasmapheresis, immunotherapy, immunosuppressives) due to ineffectiveness with first and second line treatments |
| 30% | Chronic urticaria that requires second line treatment (e.g., corticosteroids, sympathomimetics, leukotriene inhibitors, neutrophil inhibitors, thyroid hormone) for control |
| 10% | Chronic urticaria that requires first line treatment (antihistamines) for control |