Schedule for Rating Disabilities; Infectious Diseases, Immune Disorders, and Nutritional Deficiencies
VA · va-benefits · Published 2019-06-18 · Effective 2019-08-11 · 84 FR 28227
Document
Document number
2019-12682
Federal Register citation
84 FR 28227
CFR reference
38 CFR 4
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
va-benefits
Agency
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Publication date
2019-06-18
Effective date
2019-08-11
Abstract
This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) by revising the portion of the schedule that addresses infectious diseases, immune disorders, and nutritional deficiencies. The effect of this action is to ensure that the rating schedule uses current medical terminology and to provide detailed and updated criteria for evaluation of infectious diseases, immune disorders, and nutritional deficiencies for disability rating purposes.