38 C.F.R. Appendix A to Part 4—Table of Amendments and Effective Dates Since 1946
Title 38 - Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
[29 FR 6718, May 22, 1964, as amended at 34 FR 5064, Mar. 11, 1969; 40 FR 42541, Sept. 15, 1975; 41 FR 11291, Mar. 18, 1976; 41 FR 34258, Aug. 13, 1976; 43 FR 45362, Oct. 2, 1978; 46 FR 43666, Aug. 31, 1981; 52 FR 44122, Nov. 18, 1987; 52 FR 46439, Dec. 7, 1987]
Title 38: Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
PART 4—SCHEDULE FOR RATING DISABILITIES
Subpart B—Disability Ratings
Appendix A to Part 4—Table of Amendments and Effective Dates Since 1946
------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sec.------------------------------------------------------------------------4.16 Last sentence; March 1, 1963.4.17 October 7, 1948.4.17a March 1, 1963.4.29 Introductory portion preceding paragraph (a); March 1, 1963. Paragraph (a) ``first day of continuous hospitalization''; April 8, 1959. Paragraph (a) ``terminated last day of month''; December 1, 1962. Paragraph (a) penultimate sentence; November 13, 1970. Paragraph (b); April 8, 1959. Paragraph (c); August 16, 1948. Paragraph (d); August 16, 1948. Paragraph (e); March 1, 1963. Paragraph (f); August 9, 1976. Note: Application of this section to psychoneurotic and psychophysiologic disorders effective October 1, 1961.4.30 Introductory portion of paragraph (a) preceding subparagraph (1); July 6, 1950. Paragraph (a)(1); June 9, 1952. Paragraph (a)(2); June 9, 1952. Paragraph (a)(3); June 9, 1952. Effective as to outpatient treatment March 10, 1976. Paragraph (b)(1); March 1, 1963. Paragraph (b)(2); August 9, 1976.4.55 Paragraph (b) first sentence; March 1, 1963.4.63 June 17, 1948.4.64 October 1, 1956.4.71a Diagnostic Code 5000_60 percent; February 1, 1962. Diagnostic Code 5000 Note (2): First three sentences; July 10, 1956. Last sentence; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 5002_100 percent, 60 percent, 40 percent, 20 percent; March 1, 1963. Diagnostic Code 5003; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 5012_Note; March 10, 1976. In sentence following DC 5024: ``except gout which will be rated under 5002''; March 1, 1963. Diagnostic Code 5051; Diagnostic Code 5052; Diagnostic Code 5053; Diagnostic Code 5054; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 5055; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 5056; Diagnostic Code 5164_60 percent; June 9, 1952. Diagnostic Code 5172; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 5173; June 9, 1952. Diagnostic Code 5255 ``or hip''; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 5257_Evaluation; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 5297_(Removal of one rib) ``or resection of 2 or more''; August 23, 1948. Diagnostic Code 5297_Note (2): Reference to lobectomy; pneumonectomy and graduated ratings; February 1, 1962. Diagnostic Code 5298; August 23, 1948.4.73 Diagnostic Code 5324; February 1, 1962. Diagnostic Code 5327; March 10, 1976. Diagnostic Code 5328; March 10, 1976.4.78 Last sentence; December 1, 1963.4.84a Diagnostic Code 6029_Note; August 23, 1948. Diagnostic Code 6035; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 6076_60%: Vision 1 eye 15/200 and other eye 20/100; August 23, 1948. Diagnostic Code 6080_Note_``as to 38 U.S.C. 1114(L)''; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 6081_Words ``unilateral'', ``minimal'' and all of Note; March 10, 1976.4.84b Removed-December 18, 1987 (text redesignated § 4.871, December 18, 1987)4.85 March 23, 1956. December 18, 1987.4.86 March 23, 1956. December 18, 1987.4.86a March 23, 1956. December 18, 1987.4.87 Tables VI and VII replaced by new Tables VI VIa and VII December 18, 1987.4.87a Diagnostic Codes 6277 through 6297; March 23, 1956; removed December 18, 1987. (Text from § 4.84b redesignated § 4.87a, December 18, 1987).4.88a Diagnostic Code 6304_Notes (1) and (2); August 23, 1948. Diagnostic Code 6309; March 1, 1963. Diagnostic Code 6350; 80% Evaluation and Criterion for 60% and 30% Evaluations; March 10, 1976. Other Evaluations and Note; March 1, 1963.4.89 Ratings for nonpulmonary TB; December 1, 1949.4.97 Diagnostic Code 6600_100% Evaluations and Criteria for 60%; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 6602_Criteria for all Evaluations and Note; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 6603; September 9, 1975. Second note following Diagnostic Code 6724; December 1, 1949. Diagnostic Code 6802_Criteria for all Evaluations; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 6819_Note; March 10, 1976. Diagnostic Code 6821_Evaluations and Note; August 23, 1948.4.104 Diagnostic Code 7000_30 percent; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 7000_100 percent inactive ``with signs of congestive failure upon any exertion beyond rest in bed'' revoked; Diagnostic Code 7005_80 percent revoked; Diagnostic Code 7007_80 percent revoked; Diagnostic Code 7015_100 percent Evaluation. Criteria for All Evaluations and Notes (1) and (2); September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 7016; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 7017; Diagnostic Code 7100_20 percent; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 7101 ``or more''; September 1, 1960. Diagnostic Code 7101_Note (2); September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 7110_Criteria for 100 percent, Note and 60 percent and 20 percent Evaluations; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 7111_Note; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Codes 7114, 7115, 7116, and Note; June 9, 1952. Diagnostic Code 7117 and Note; June 9, 1952. Note following Diagnostic Code 7120; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 7121_100 percent Criterion and Evaluation and 60 percent Criterion; March 10, 1976. Criteria for 30 percent and 10 percent and Note; July 6, 1950. Last sentence of Note following Diagnostic Code 7122; July 6, 1950.4.114 Diagnostic Codes 7304 and 7305_Evaluations; November 1, 1962. Diagnostic Code 7308_Evaluations; April 8, 1959. Diagnostic Code 7312_70% Evaluation and 50% Evaluation and Criterion; March 10, 1976. Diagnostic Code 7313_20% Evaluation; March 10, 1976. Diagnostic Code 7319_Evaluations; November 1, 1962. Diagnostic Code 7321_Evaluations and Note; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 7328_Evaluations and Note; November 1, 1962. Diagnostic Code 7329_Evaluations and Note; November 1, 1962. Diagnostic Code 7330_60% Evaluation; November 1, 1962. Diagnostic Code 7332_60% Evaluation; November 1, 1962. Diagnostic Code 7334_50% and 30% Evaluations; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 7334_10% Evaluation; November 1, 1962. Diagnostic Code 7339_Criterion for 20% Evaluation; March 10, 1976. Diagnostic Code 7343_Note; March 10, 1976. Diagnostic Code 7345_100%, 60% and 30% Evaluations; August 23, 1948. Diagnostic Code 7345_10% Evaluation; February 17, 1955. Diagnostic Code 7345_10% Evaluation; February 17, 1955. Diagnostic Code 7346_Evaluations; February 1, 1962. Diagnostic Code 7347; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 7348; March 10, 1976.4.115a Diagnostic Code 7500_Note; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 7519_20%, 40% and 60% Evaluations; March 10, 1976. Diagnostic Code 7524_Note; July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 7528_Note; March 10, 1976. Diagnostic Code 7530; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 7531; September 9, 1975.4.116a Diagnostic Code 7627_Note; March 10, 1976.4.117 Diagnostic Code 7703_Evaluations; August 23, 1948. Diagnostic Code 7709_Note; March 10, 1976. Evaluations; June 9, 1952. Diagnostic Code 7714; September 9, 1975.4.118 Diagnostic Code 7801_Note (2); July 6, 1950. Diagnostic Code 7804_Note; July 6, 1950.4.119 Diagnostic Code 7900_10% Evaluation; and Notes (2) and (3); August 13, 1981. Diagnostic Code 7902_20% Evaluation; August 13, 1981. Diagnostic Code 7903_10% Evaluation; August 13, 1981. Diagnostic Code 7905_10% Evaluation; August 13, 1981. Diagnostic Code 7907_60% Evaluation; August 13, 1981. Diagnostic Code 7909_40% and 20% Evaluation; August 13, 1981. Diagnostic Code 7911_Evaluations and Note; March 1, 1963; 40% and 20% Evaluations; August 13, 1981. Diagnostic Code 7913_Note; September 9, 1975. Diagnostic Code 7914_Note; March 10, 1976.4.122 October 1, 1961.4.124a Diagnostic Code 8002, Note; Diagnostic Code 8021, Note; Diagnostic Code 8045; October 1, 1961. Diagnostic Code 8046; October 1, 1961. Diagnostic Code 8100_Evaluations; June 9, 1953. Diagnostic Codes 8910 through 8914; October 1, 1961. Diagnostic Codes 8910 through 8914 General Rating Formula_Criteria and Evaluations; September 9, 1975.4.125-4.132 All Diagnostic Codes under Mental Disorders; October 1, 1961, except as to evaluation for Diagnostic Codes 9500 through 9511; September 9, 1975.------------------------------------------------------------------------
