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Diagnostic Code 5281: Hallux rigidus, unilateral, severe
Musculoskeletal System · 38 CFR §4.71a · All codes in this system
| Evaluation criteria | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rate as hallux valgus, severe. | |
| Note: Not to be combined with claw foot ratings. | |
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.