Dan9

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I am unable to access the General VA Claims Questions & Information forum while I am logged in, I have to logout to be able to view it and then I can't post in that forum. Any suggestions or help? Thanks...

I received initial rating of 10% for moderate ulcerative colitis(UC) with infrequent exacerbations. Looking at the schedule of ratings, what number of exacerbations differentiates infrequent, frequent, and numerous? I have searched for this number online in various places but cannot find. Any help is apprecaited. 7323 Colitis, ulcerative: Pronounced; resulting in marked malnutrition, anemia, and general debility, or with serious complication as liver abscess......... 100 Severe; with "numerous" attacks a year and malnutrition, the health only fair during remissions........................... 60 Moderately severe; with "frequent" exacerbations................ 30 Moderate; with "infrequent" exacerbations....................... 10

For code 7323 Ulcerative Colitis. What is the diference between the frequencies for the different ratings. What number of exacerbations designates infrequent, from frequent and numerous. 7323 Colitis, ulcerative: Pronounced; resulting in marked malnutrition, anemia, and general debility, or with serious complication as liver abscess ........................... 100% Severe; with numerous attacks a year and malnutrition, the health only fair during remissions 60 Moderately severe; with frequent exacerbations 30% Moderate; with infrequent exacerbations 10% Dan