Gynecological & Breast Conditions

DC 7628

Benign neoplasms of gynecological system. Rate chronic residuals to include scars, lymphedema, disfigurement, and/or other impairment of function under the appropriate diagnostic code(s) within the appropriate body system

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Diagnostic Code
7628
CFR Section
§4.116 — Gynecological & Breast Conditions
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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