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Diagnostic Code 5323: Group XXIII. Function
Muscle Injuries · 38 CFR §4.73 · All codes in this system
| Evaluation criteria | Rating |
|---|---|
| Movements of the head; fixation of shoulder movements. Muscles of the side and back of the neck: Suboccipital; lateral vertebral and anterior vertebral muscles | |
| Severe | 30% |
| Moderately Severe | 20% |
| Moderate | 10% |
| Slight | 0% |
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Source: eCFR Title 38, 38 CFR §4.73, current as of 2026-11-05. Criteria text is the regulatory text, reproduced verbatim for reference; it is not legal advice.