Genitourinary — Diagnoses

DC 7523

Testis, atrophy complete

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Diagnostic Code
7523
CFR Section
§4.115b — Genitourinary — Diagnoses
No rating criteria available for this code yet.

What Raters Look For

Based on M21-1 adjudication criteria for Genitourinary — Diagnoses conditions. These are the factors a VA rater evaluates when assigning a rating percentage.

M21-1 III.iv.4.E
  • •Voiding frequency: documented daytime and nighttime voids
  • •Urinary urgency, incontinence, or hesitancy documented in records
  • •Urine flow rates (uroflowmetry) if obstruction is present
  • •Kidney function tests: creatinine, BUN, eGFR
  • •Recurrent infections: how often, how treated
  • •Whether any appliances (catheter, bag) are required