Schedule for Rating Disabilities: The Organs of Special Sense and Schedule of Ratings-Eye
VA · va-other · Published 2018-04-10 · Effective 2018-05-13 · 83 FR 15316
Document
Document number
2018-06928
Federal Register citation
83 FR 15316
CFR reference
38 CFR 4
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
va-other
Agency
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Publication date
2018-04-10
Effective date
2018-05-13
Abstract
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is revising the portion of the VA Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD or rating schedule) that addresses the organs of special sense and schedule of ratings--eye. The final rule incorporates medical advances that have occurred since the last review, updates current medical terminology, and provides clearer evaluation criteria.