Disease, Raynaud's
Disease, Raynaud's is a VA-ratable condition under diagnostic code 7124 in the Blood Vessels category. Maximum rating: 10%.
Cardiovascular Rating Table
Metabolic Equivalents (METs) Rating Criteria
Source: 38 CFR ยง 4.100-4.104 - Schedule of Cardiovascular Ratings
Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 10% | Raynaud's disease (primary): characteristic attacks with skin changes |
| 0% | Characteristic attacks without skin changes |
Important Notes
Primary Raynaud's (idiopathic) - different from Raynaud's syndrome (7117)
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