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Diagnostic Code 7356: Gastrointestinal dysmotility syndrome

Digestive System · 38 CFR §4.114 · All codes in this system

Evaluation criteriaRating
Requiring complete dependence on total parenteral nutrition (TPN) or continuous tube feeding for nutritional support80%
Requiring intermittent tube feeding for nutritional support; with recurrent emergency treatment for episodes of intestinal obstruction or regurgitation due to poor gastric emptying, abdominal pain, recurrent nausea, or recurrent vomiting50%
With symptoms of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) or symptoms of intestinal motility disorder, including but not limited to, abdominal pain, bloating, feeling of epigastric fullness, dyspepsia, nausea and vomiting, regurgitation, constipation, and diarrhea, managed by ambulatory care; and requiring prescribed dietary management or manipulation30%
Intermittent abdominal pain with epigastric fullness associated with bloating; and without evidence of a structural gastrointestinal disease10%
Note: Use this diagnostic code for illnesses associated with ยง 3.317(a)(2)(i)(B)(3) of this chapter, other than those which can be evaluated under DC 7319.

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Source: eCFR Title 38, 38 CFR §4.114, current as of 2026-11-05. Criteria text is the regulatory text, reproduced verbatim for reference; it is not legal advice.