Itchy Anus
DC 7337
Digestive System
Itchy Anus is a VA-ratable condition under diagnostic code 7337 in the Digestive System category. Maximum rating: 10%.
Rating Criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 10% | **WITH** bleeding *or* excoriation. |
| 0% | Without bleeding *or* excoriation (compulsive itching). |
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