Brain, vessels, embolism (DC 8007) | VA Rating Tool
| Diagnostic Code | 8007 |
|---|---|
| Category | Neurological Conditions And Convulsive Disorders |
| Subcategory | Brain, New Growth of |
| Also Known As | Embolism, brain |
| CFR Section | 38 CFR ยง 4.124a |
Next Steps for This Condition
Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 100% | Rate the vascular conditions under Codes 8007 through 8009, for 6 months |
| 10% | Rate residuals, thereafter, minimum |
Conditions Secondary to This
No mapped secondary-condition data is available for this diagnostic code yet.
This May Be Secondary To
1 linksHypertensive vascular disease
DC 7101
Hypertension significantly increases stroke risk.
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