Categories
- Miscellaneous (6)
- Hypertension (2)
- Heart conditions (Including IHD, Non IHD, Arrhythmias, Valvular Disease and Cardiac Surgery) (1)
- Skin Diseases (1)
- Ear conditions (Including Vestibular and Infectious Conditions) (1)
- Sinusitis, Rhinitis, and Other Conditions of the Nose, Throat, Larynx, and Pharynx (3)
- Diabetes Mellitus (3)
- Gastrointestinal (1)
- Esophageal conditions (including GERD, Hiatal Hernia and other Esophageal Disorders) (3)
- Intestinal conditions (other than Surgical or Infectious) Including Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis and Diverticulitis (1)
- Ankle Conditions (4)
- Non-Degenerative Arthritis (including inflammatory, Autoimmune, Crystalline and infectious arthritis and Dysbaric Osteonecrosis (1)
- Elbow and forearm conditions (1)
- Foot conditions including Flatfeet (Pes Planus) (3)
- Hip and Thigh conditions (1)
- Knee and lower leg conditions (5)
- Shoulder and Arm conditions (2)
- Neck (Cervical Spine) conditions (2)
- Back (Thoracolumbar Spine) conditions (3)
- Wrist conditions (1)
- Headaches (including Migraine Headaches) (4)
- Sleep Apnea (3)
How the wrist conditions is rated by the VA?
Category: Wrist conditions
The VA utilizes specific diagnostic codes and rating criteria to assess the severity of wrist conditions in veterans. In this video by deck plate you can get information about two common diagnostic codes, 5214 and 5215, each addressing different aspects of wrist impairment.