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§ 4.1 Essentials of evaluative rating
§ 4.2 Interpretation of examination reports
§ 4.3 Resolution of reasonable doubt
§ 4.6 Evaluation of evidence
§ 4.7 Higher of two evaluations
§ 4.9 Congenital or developmental defects
§ 4.10 Functional impairment
§ 4.13 Effect of change of diagnosis
§ 4.14 Avoidance of pyramiding
§ 4.15 Total disability ratings
§ 4.16 Total disability ratings for compensation based on unemployability of the individual
§ 4.17 Total disability ratings for pension based on unemployability and age of the individual
§ 4.17a Misconduct etiology
§ 4.18 Unemployability
§ 4.19 Age in service-connected claims
§ 4.20 Analogous ratings
§ 4.21 Application of rating schedule
§ 4.22 Rating of disabilities aggravated by active service
§ 4.23 Attitude of rating officers
§ 4.24 Correspondence
§ 4.25 Combined ratings table
§ 4.26 Bilateral factor
§ 4.27 Use of diagnostic code numbers
§ 4.28 Prestabilization rating from date of discharge from service
§ 4.29 Ratings for service-connected disabilities requiring hospital treatment or observation
§ 4.30 Convalescent ratings
§ 4.31 Zero percent evaluations
§ 4.15 Total disability ratings
§ 4.16 Total disability ratings for compensation based on unemployability of the individual
§ 4.17 Total disability ratings for pension based on unemployability and age of the individual
§ 4.17a Misconduct etiology
§ 4.18 Unemployability
§ 4.19 Age in service-connected claims
§ 4.20 Analogous ratings
§ 4.21 Application of rating schedule
§ 4.22 Rating of disabilities aggravated by active service
§ 4.23 Attitude of rating officers
§ 4.24 Correspondence
§ 4.25 Combined ratings table
§ 4.26 Bilateral factor
§ 4.27 Use of diagnostic code numbers
§ 4.28 Prestabilization rating from date of discharge from service
§ 4.29 Ratings for service-connected disabilities requiring hospital treatment or observation
§ 4.30 Convalescent ratings
§ 4.31 Zero percent evaluations
§ 4.40 Functional loss
§ 4.41 History of injury
§ 4.42 Complete medical examination of injury cases
§ 4.43 Osteomyelitis
§ 4.44 The bones
§ 4.45 The joints
§ 4.46 Accurate measurement
§ 4.47 Reserved
§ 4.54 Reserved
§ 4.55 Principles of combined ratings for muscle injuries
§ 4.56 Evaluation of muscle disabilities
§ 4.57 Static foot deformities
§ 4.58 Arthritis due to strain
§ 4.59 Painful motion
§ 4.60 Reserved
§ 4.61 Examination
§ 4.62 Circulatory disturbances
§ 4.63 Loss of use of hand or foot
§ 4.64 Loss of use of both buttocks
§ 4.65 Reserved
§ 4.66 Sacroiliac joint
§ 4.67 Pelvic bones
§ 4.68 Amputation rule
§ 4.69 Dominant hand
§ 4.70 Inadequate examinations
§ 4.71 Measurement of ankylosis and joint motion
§ 4.71a Schedule of ratings—musculoskeletal system
§ 4.72 Reserved
§ 4.73 Schedule of ratings—muscle injuries
§ 4.75 General considerations for evaluating visual impairment
§ 4.76 Visual acuity
§ 4.76a Computation of average concentric contraction of visual fields
§ 4.77 Visual fields
§ 4.78 Muscle function
§ 4.79 Schedule of ratings—eye
§ 4.80-4.84 Reserved
§ 4.85 Evaluation of hearing impairment
§ 4.86 Exceptional patterns of hearing impairment
§ 4.87 Schedule of ratings—ear
§ 4.87a Schedule of ratings—other sense organs
§ 4.88 [Reserved]
§ 4.88a Chronic fatigue syndrome
§ 4.88b Schedule of ratings—infectious diseases, immune disorders and nutritional deficiencies
§ 4.88c Ratings for inactive nonpulmonary tuberculosis initially entitled after August 19, 1968
§ 4.89 Ratings for inactive nonpulmonary tuberculosis in effect on August 19, 1968
§ 4.96 Special provisions regarding evaluation of respiratory conditions
§ 4.97 Schedule of ratings—respiratory system
§ 4.101–4.103 Reserved
§ 4.100 Application of the general rating formula for diseases of the heart
§ 4.104 Schedule of ratings—cardiovascular system
§ 4.110–4.111 Reserved
§ 4.112 Weight loss and nutrition
§ 4.113 Coexisting abdominal conditions
§ 4.114 Schedule of ratings—digestive system
§ 4.114 Schedule of ratings—digestive system [HISTORICAL 3/20/24]
§ 4.115 Nephritis
§ 4.115a Ratings of the genitourinary system—dysfunctions
§ 4.115b Ratings of the genitourinary system—diagnoses
§ 4.116 Schedule of ratings—gynecological conditions and disorders of the breast
§ 4.117 Schedule of ratings—hemic and lymphatic systems
§ 4.118 Schedule of ratings—skin
§ 4.119 Schedule of ratings—endocrine system
§ 4.120 Evaluations by comparison
§ 4.121 Identification of epilepsy
§ 4.122 Psychomotor epilepsy
§ 4.123 Neuritis, cranial or peripheral
§ 4.124 Neuralgia, cranial or peripheral
§ 4.124a Schedule of ratings—neurological conditions and convulsive disorders
§ 4.125 Diagnosis of mental disorders
§ 4.126 Evaluation of disability from mental disorders
§ 4.127 Intellectual disability (intellectual developmental disorder) and personality disorders
§ 4.128 Convalescence ratings following extended hospitalization
§ 4.129 Mental disorders due to traumatic stress
§ 4.130 Schedule of ratings—mental disorders
§ 4.149 Reserved
§ 4.150 Schedule of ratings—dental and oral conditions