Basic (10-23)
DI 33526.080 Impairment Codes for Special or Other Situations
Use the impairment codes in this section to identify special or other situations.
If a code in the table has an asterisk (*), see the reminders in DI 33526.080B.
A. General Impairment Codes for Special or Other Situations
General Impairment Codes for Special or Other Situations
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Impairment Code
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Impairment Descriptor
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9330
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
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*2480
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Diagnosis Established – No Predetermined List Code of Medical Nature Applicable
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7290
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Fibromyalgia
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8690
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Internal Injury
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6490
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None Established (Medical Evidence in File But Insufficient to Establish Diagnosis)
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*0000
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None Established (No Medical Evidence in File)
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2780
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Obesity
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7590
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Other Congenital Anomalies
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8790
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Other Open Wounds, Except Limbs
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B. Reminders for choosing an impairment code in special or other situations
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•
Use 20 to identify the Body System in Item 16A of the SSA-831 or Item 21 of the SSA-832
or SSA-833.
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•
Do not use 2480 as the primary diagnosis in Item 16A of the SSA-831 or Item 21 of the SSA-832 or
SSA-833 if the decision is an allowance or a continuance.
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•
Do not use 0000 as the primary diagnosis for continuing disability reviews (CDRs) in Item 21 of the
SSA-832 or SSA-833.