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Diagnostic Code 8518: Paralysis of
Neurological Conditions and Convulsive Disorders · 38 CFR §4.124a · All codes in this system
| Evaluation criteria | Schedule of ratings | Major |
|---|---|---|
| Complete; abduction of arm is impossible, outward rotation is weakened; muscles supplied are deltoid and teres minor | 50% | 40% |
| Incomplete: | ||
| Severe | 30% | 20% |
| Moderate | 10% | 10% |
| Mild | 0% | 0% |
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Source: eCFR Title 38, 38 CFR §4.124a, current as of 2026-11-05. Criteria text is the regulatory text, reproduced verbatim for reference; it is not legal advice.