# Schedule for Rating Disabilities; The Endocrine System
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 2017-11-02 · Effective 2017-12-10 · 82 FR 50802
## Document
- **Document number:** 2017-23044
- **Category:** va-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 82 FR 50802
- **CFR reference:** 38 CFR 4
- **Publication date:** 2017-11-02
- **Effective date:** 2017-12-10
## Abstract

This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) by revising the portion of the Schedule that addresses endocrine conditions and disorders of the endocrine system. The effect of this action is to ensure that the VASRD uses current medical terminology and to provide detailed and updated criteria for evaluation of endocrine disorders.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/11/02/2017-23044/schedule-for-rating-disabilities-the-endocrine-system)
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