Diagnostic code
Diagnostic Code 7528: Malignant Neoplasms. Genitourinary Rating Criteria
- CFR section
- 38 CFR § 4.115b
- Rating range
- 100%
- Rating levels
- 1
- Body system
- Genitourinary system
The VA rates Malignant Neoplasms. Genitourinary under diagnostic code 7528 in 38 CFR § 4.115b. The table below is the full set of rating criteria, from the schedule itself, with the evidence factors raters look for at each level.
DC 7528 rating criteria
| Rating | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 100% | During active malignancy or antineoplastic treatment What raters look foractive cancer; chemotherapy; radiation; surgery |
Condition guide
The rating criteria are only part of the picture for Kidney Cancer. The Kidney Cancer condition page covers service connection, common evidence problems, secondary conditions, and Board outcome patterns in depth.
Other conditions rated under this code: Bladder Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Prostate (Non-Cancer).
Frequently asked questions
What is VA diagnostic code 7528?
Diagnostic code 7528 is the VA rating schedule entry for Malignant Neoplasms. Genitourinary, found in 38 CFR § 4.115b. The VA assigns this code when it rates the condition and applies the criteria listed on this page.
What ratings are possible under DC 7528?
DC 7528 provides ratings of 100%. The percentage depends on which criteria your medical evidence documents, not on the diagnosis alone.
What does the highest rating under DC 7528 require?
The 100% rating for Malignant Neoplasms. Genitourinary requires: During active malignancy or antineoplastic treatment.
Other genitourinary system codes
All VA diagnostic codes →- DC 7502Chronic Nephritis / Kidney Disease
- DC 7508Nephrolithiasis (Kidney Stones)
- DC 7512Cystitis, Chronic (includes recurrent UTI)
- DC 7522Erectile Dysfunction / Penis Deformity
- DC 7523Testis. Atrophy
- DC 7527Prostate. BPH / Cancer
- DC 7542Neurogenic Bladder / Voiding Dysfunction
- DC 7599Chronic Kidney Disease