Schedule for Rating Disabilities: Musculoskeletal System and Muscle Injuries
VA · va-other · Published 2020-11-30 · Effective 2021-02-07 · 85 FR 76453
Document
Document number
2020-25450
Federal Register citation
85 FR 76453
CFR reference
38 CFR 4
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
va-other
Agency
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Publication date
2020-11-30
Effective date
2021-02-07
Abstract
This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule for Rating Disabilities ("VASRD" or "rating schedule") by revising the portion of the rating schedule that addresses the musculoskeletal system. The purpose of this revision is to ensure that this portion of the rating schedule uses current medical terminology and provides detailed and updated criteria for the evaluation of musculoskeletal disabilities.