Liver abscess DC 7350
VA rates it under diagnostic code 7350 in 38 CFR 4.114. Body system: Digestive.
How VA rates it
The schedule has no fixed list of levels for this code, so any level from 0% to 100% can apply.
Rated by its effects under other codes, so any level can apply.
Source: 38 CFR 4.114 on eCFR. Read the full criteria there before you file.
Rating levels
Assign a rating of 100% for 6 months from the date of initial diagnosis. Six months following initial diagnosis, determine the appropriate disability rating by mandatory VA examination. Thereafter, rate the condition based on chronic residuals under the appropriate body system. Apply the provisions of § 3.105(e) of this chapter to any reduction in evaluation.
Notes in the schedule (1)
Note:This diagnostic code includes abscesses caused by bacterial, viral, amebic (e.g., E. hystolytica), fungal (e.g., C. albicans), and other agents.
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Rating schedule data as of November 10, 2026. Secondary and presumptive links checked November 13, 2026.
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