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Benign neoplasms of the breast and other injuries of the breast DC 7631

VA rates it under diagnostic code 7631 in 38 CFR 4.116. Body system: Other.

How VA rates it

The schedule allows 6 rating levels for this code: 0%, 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, and 80%. VA picks the level whose criteria best match your symptoms and records.

Rated as DC 7626.

Source: 38 CFR 4.116 on eCFR. Read the full criteria there before you file.

Rating levels

The schedule rates this as DC 7626 (Breast, surgery of).

RatingCriteria
80%See 38 CFR 4.116, DC 7631.
60%See 38 CFR 4.116, DC 7631.
50%See 38 CFR 4.116, DC 7631.
40%See 38 CFR 4.116, DC 7631.
30%See 38 CFR 4.116, DC 7631.
0%See 38 CFR 4.116, DC 7631.

Rate chronic residuals according to impairment of function due to scars, lymphedema, or disfigurement (e.g., limitation of arm, shoulder, and wrist motion, or loss of grip strength, or loss of sensation, or residuals from harvesting of muscles for reconstructive purposes), and/or under diagnostic code 7626

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Rating schedule data as of November 10, 2026. Secondary and presumptive links checked November 13, 2026.

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