Diencephalic (DC 8913) | VA Rating Tool

Diagnostic Code8913
CategoryNeurological Conditions And Convulsive Disorders
SubcategoryThe Epilepsies
Also Known AsDiencephalic
CFR Section38 CFR § 4.124a
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Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria
100% Averaging at least 1 major seizure per month over the last year
80% Averaging at least 1 major seizure in 3 months over the last year; or more than 10 minor seizures weekly
60% Averaging at least 1 major seizure in 4 months over the last year; or 9-10 minor seizures per week
40% At least 1 major seizure in the last 6 months or 2 in the last year; or averaging at least 5 to 8 minor seizures weekly
20% At least 1 major seizure in the last 2 years; or at least 2 minor seizures in the last 6 months
10% A confirmed diagnosis of epilepsy with a history of seizures