Conditions/Endocrine

Diabetes Insipidus

Diagnostic Code 7900Endocrine

Water balance disorder

VA Rating Criteria (38 CFR)
100%

Polyuria with markedly reduced ability to concentrate urine, frequent hospitalizations or incapacitating episodes despite hormone replacement therapy

60%

Polyuria with complications of dehydration, recurrent infections, and disruption of everyday activities

40%

Polyuria requiring hormonal replacement therapy and fluid intake of more than 6 liters of fluid per day

20%

Polyuria with near normal fluid intake, not requiring nasal hormone replacement therapy

Evidence You'll Need

Medical Evidence

Current diagnosis from a qualified healthcare provider, medical records documenting symptoms and treatment history

Service Connection

Evidence linking your condition to military service (service treatment records, incident reports, or nexus letter)

Personal Statement

Your detailed account of how diabetes insipidus affects your daily life and when symptoms began

Lay Evidence

Buddy letters from fellow service members or family who can corroborate your symptoms

C&P Exam Tips Preview

During your Compensation & Pension exam for diabetes insipidus, examiners will assess your symptoms against the rating criteria above.

Be specific: Describe your worst day, not your average day

Document everything: Bring copies of all medical records and evidence

Functional impact: Explain how symptoms affect work, sleep, and daily activities

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