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6090 – Diplopia (Double Vision)

Note (3): For the purposes of evaluating visual impairment due to the particular condition, refer to 38 CFR 4.75-4.78 and to § 4.79, diagnostic codes 6061-6091.

Degree of diplopia Equivalent visual acuity
6090 – Diplopia (double vision):
(a) Central 20 degrees 5/200 (1.5/60)
(b) 21 degrees to 30 degrees
(1) Down 15/200 (4.5/60)
(2) Lateral 20/100 (6/30)
(3) Up 20/70 (6/21)
(c) 31 degrees to 40 degrees
(1) Down 20/200 (6/60)
(2) Lateral 20/70 (6/21)
(3) Up 20/40 (6/12)
Note: In accordance with 38 CFR 4.31, diplopia that is occasional or that is correctable with spectacles is evaluated at 0 percent.

1 Review for entitlement to special monthly compensation under 38 CFR 3.350.