Conditions/Genitourinary

Kidney, Removal

Diagnostic Code 7500Genitourinary

Kidney removal

VA Rating Criteria (38 CFR)
100%

Requiring regular dialysis

60%

Removal of one kidney with nephritis, infection, or pathology of remaining kidney

30%

Removal of one kidney, minimum rating

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 kidney, removal 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 kidney, removal, 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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