Conditions/Genitourinary

Neurogenic Bladder

Diagnostic Code 7523Genitourinary

Bladder dysfunction from neurological disorder

VA Rating Criteria (38 CFR)
100%

With end-stage renal disease from bladder dysfunction

60%

With requiring catheterization or with upper urinary tract damage

40%

With frequent incontinence requiring use of absorbent materials

10%

With mild symptoms, occasional incontinence

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 neurogenic bladder 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 neurogenic bladder, 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

Ready to Build Your Claim for Neurogenic Bladder?

Use ClaimDuty AI to generate a personalized statement, gather evidence, and prepare for your C&P exam.

Scout

VA Claims Assistant

Hey! I'm Scout, your VA claims assistant. I can help with questions about conditions, ratings, secondary connections, C&P exams, and more. What can I help you with?

Powered by ClaimDuty AI · Not legal or medical advice