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Diagnostic Code 5223: Two digits of one hand, favorable ankylosis of

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

Evaluation criteriaMajorMinor
Thumb and any finger30%20%
Index and long; index and ring; or index and little fingers20%20%
Long and ring; long and little; or ring and little fingers10%10%
III. Ankylosis of Individual Digits

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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.