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Diagnostic Code 6081: Scotoma, unilateral

Eye · 38 CFR §4.79 · All codes in this system

Evaluation criteriaRating
Minimum, with scotoma affecting at least one-quarter of the visual field (quadrantanopsia) or with centrally located scotoma of any size10%
Alternatively, evaluate based on visual impairment due to scotoma, if that would result in a higher evaluation
1 Review for entitlement to special monthly compensation under 38 CFR 3.350.

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Source: eCFR Title 38, 38 CFR §4.79, current as of 2026-11-05. Criteria text is the regulatory text, reproduced verbatim for reference; it is not legal advice.