Published VA rule book · 38 CFR § 4.114 · DC 7336 · not your rating · we do not file

VA rating for hemorrhoids, DC 7336: 10%, 20%

VA rates hemorrhoids under diagnostic code 7336 in the VA rating schedule, 38 CFR § 4.114. The schedule lists 10%, or 20%. The table below quotes each published line word for word.

Rule-book name: Hemorrhoids, external or internal.

Last checked against eCFR on 2026-10-10 (eCFR issue 2026-08-27). Official text on eCFR.

The published lines for DC 7336

Percent in the rule bookPublished words (quoted)
20%Internal or external hemorrhoids with persistent bleeding and anemia; or continuously prolapsed internal hemorrhoids with three or more episodes per year of thrombosis
10%Prolapsed internal hemorrhoids with two or less episodes per year of thrombosis; or external hemorrhoids with three or more episodes per year of thrombosis

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Under diagnostic code 7336 (38 CFR § 4.114), the rule book lists 10%, or 20%. Which line fits is decided by VA from the evidence. This page is not your rating.

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