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Diagnostic Code 6502: Septum, nasal, deviation of

Respiratory System · 38 CFR §4.97 · All codes in this system

Evaluation criteriaRating
Traumatic only,
With 50-percent obstruction of the nasal passage on both sides or complete obstruction on one side10%

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Source: eCFR Title 38, 38 CFR §4.97, current as of 2026-11-05. Criteria text is the regulatory text, reproduced verbatim for reference; it is not legal advice.