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Diagnostic Code 5200: Scapulohumeral articulation, ankylosis of
Musculoskeletal System · 38 CFR §4.71a · All codes in this system
| Evaluation criteria | Major | Minor |
|---|---|---|
| Note: The scapula and humerus move as one piece. | ||
| Unfavorable, abduction limited to 25° from side | 50% | 40% |
| Intermediate between favorable and unfavorable | 40% | 30% |
| Favorable, abduction to 60°, can reach mouth and head | 30% | 20% |
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Source: eCFR Title 38, 38 CFR §4.71a, current as of 2026-11-05. Criteria text is the regulatory text, reproduced verbatim for reference; it is not legal advice.