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Diagnostic Code 5221: Four digits of one hand, favorable ankylosis of

Musculoskeletal System · 38 CFR §4.71a · All codes in this system

Evaluation criteriaMajorMinor
Thumb and any three fingers50%40%
Index, long, ring, and little fingers40%30%

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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.