Diagnostic Code 7806
Skin
Max Rating: 60%
VA Disability Rating Criteria for Dermatitis / Eczema
The Department of Veterans Affairs rates Dermatitis / Eczema under 38 CFR Book C (Diagnostic Code 7806). Compensation ratings are determined by the severity of functional impairment and objective medical evidence.
Title 38 CFR Statutory Rating Schedule
Source: eCFR Part 4| Rating | Required Diagnostic Symptoms & Severity |
|---|---|
| 60% | More than 40% of the entire body or exposed areas affected; or constant or near-constant systemic therapy required during the past 12 months. |
| 30% | 20-40% of the entire body or exposed areas affected; or systemic therapy required for 6+ weeks during the past 12 months. |
| 10% | At least 5% but less than 20% of the entire body or exposed areas affected; or intermittent systemic therapy (corticosteroids/immunosuppressives) required for <6 weeks during the past 12 months. |
| 0% | Less than 5% of the entire body or exposed areas affected, and no more than topical therapy required during the past 12 months. |
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