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VA RIN: 2900-AO19 Publication ID: Fall 2017 
Title: Schedule for Rating Disabilities: The Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems 
Abstract:

This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule for Rating Disabilities by revising the portion of the Schedule that addresses the hematologic and lymphatic systems.  The effect of this action is to ensure that it uses current medical terminology and to provide detailed and updated criteria for evaluation of conditions pertaining to the hematologic and lymphatic systems.

 

 
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs(VA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 13771 Designation: Other 
CFR Citation: 38 CFR 4.117   
Legal Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1155   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  08/06/2015  80 FR 46888   
NPRM Comment Period End  10/05/2015 
Final Rule  04/00/2018 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Ioulia Vvedenskaya M.D.
Medical Officer, Compensation Service (211C)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Benefits Administration, 810 Vermont Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20420
Phone:202 461-9882
Email: ioulia.vvedenskaya@va.gov