Va Kidney Disease Rating

The VASRD offers ratings for the following conditions of the Genitourinary System.

Va kidney disease rating. In regards to renal conditions the VA will determine the following ratings according to the VASRD. A rating of 100 percent shall continue beyond the cessation of any surgical X-ray antineoplastic chemotherapy or other therapeutic procedure. Minimum rating for symptomatic condition. 100 requiring regular dialysis or precluding more than sedentary activity from one of the following.

EGFR Between 60 and 89. EGFR Less than 15. The VA provides healthcare services to Veterans with Chronic Kidney Disease CKD whether or not they have a service-connected or non-service connected status. 100 requires regular dialysis the body cannot perform physical activity due to albuminuria or persistent edema or a BUN blood urea nitrogen of more than 80mgdL or more than 9 mgdL of creatinine in the blood or severely decreased kidney operation.

20 Or rate as renal dysfunction. 30- albumin is present in urine with either red blood cells or hyaline and granular casts. EGFR Between 30 and 59. EGFR 90 or Greater.

VA rating chart is more complex complete. Show your kidneys some love and review these five things you should know about chronic or long-term kidney disease. The criteria are listed below. Or creatinine 4 to 8 mg.

The Urinary Rating System and the Renal Rating System. Conditions of the Bladder. Kidney disease is not curable but can be managed. The VA ratings for renal dysfunction are.

Under the current VASRD diseases of the genitourinary system are listed at 38 CFR 4115 b with instructions directing rating personnel to various rating criteria found at 38 CFR 4115 a when appropriate. My lowest eGFR was 34 and highest of 68 with advent of treatment and medication. Six months after discontinuance of such treatment the appropriate disability rating shall be determined by mandatory VA examination. For all renal conditions VA uses a general rating formula.

Additional ratings are given for conditions that do not strictly cause urinary and renal symptoms. The criteria for each disability rating are as follows. The stages of kidney disease are based on the eGFR number. Generally speaking diabetes is the leading cause of kidney failure If it is due to diabetes the VA uses Diabetic Nephropathy as the designated term for rating.

This includes Veterans who have been previously diagnosed with CKD. 7534 Atherosclerotic renal disease renal artery stenosis or atheroembolic renal disease. It is estimated to affect one out of six Veterans receiving health care at VA. Or creatinine 4 to 8mg.

80 persistent edema and albuminuria with BUN 40 to 80mg. Under the current VASRD diseases of the genitourinary system are listed at 38 CFR 4115 b with instructions directing rating personnel to various rating criteria found at 38 CFR 4115 a when appropriate. Rate as renal dysfunction. The VASRD offers two main rating options for Genitourinary System conditions.

Requiring regular dialysis or precluding more than sedentary activity from one of the following. Dialysis care is a covered benefit under VAs Medical Benefits Package for Veterans enrolled in the VA. Or generalized poor health. EGFR Between 15 and 29.

Kidney disease can get worse over time and may lead to kidney failure. 7533 Cystic diseases of the kidneys polycystic disease uremic medullary cystic disease Medullary sponge kidney and similar conditions. Persistent edema and albuminuria with BUN 40 to 80 mg.