- Diagnostic Code
- 7624
- CFR Section
- §4.116 — Gynecological & Breast Conditions
Rating Tiers
100%
Vaginal fecal leakage at least once a day requiring wearing of pad
60%
Vaginal fecal leakage four or more times per week, but less than daily, requiring wearing of pad
30%
Vaginal fecal leakage one to three times per week requiring wearing of pad
10%
Vaginal fecal leakage less than once a week
What Raters Look For
Based on M21-1 adjudication criteria for Gynecological & Breast Conditions conditions. These are the factors a VA rater evaluates when assigning a rating percentage.
M21-1 III.iv.4.L- •Surgical history and post-surgical residuals (hysterectomy, mastectomy, oophorectomy)
- •Frequency and severity of symptoms (pain, bleeding, discharge)
- •Treatment requirements and response to treatment
- •Breast conditions: extent of tissue involvement, surgical residuals, lymphedema
- •Functional impact on daily activities