Pancreas transplant

Pancreas transplant is a VA-ratable condition under diagnostic code 7352 in the Digestive System category. Maximum rating: 100%.

Rating Criteria

Rating Criteria
100% For duration of hospitalization for the transplant. 100% continues for 1 year after release from hospital. Afterwards there will be a **MANDATORY** [Reevaluation and the condition will be rated on residuals.](https://VeteransBenefitsKB.com/cnp)
30% Minimum evaluation after getting transplant.

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