Pes Planus (Flat Feet)
Diagnostic Code: 5276Max Rating
50%
Fallen arches causing foot pain.
Rating Criteria Overview
Bilateral pronounced = 50%. Bilateral severe = 30%. Bilateral moderate = 20%. Unilateral = 10%.
| Rating | Criteria / Symptoms |
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Rating percentages vary based on severity and functional limitations. See "How It Is Rated" section for specific criteria. | |
Pro Tip: Must have objective evidence like X-rays showing loss of arch.
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View ChecklistCommon Secondary Conditions
These conditions are frequently claimed as secondary to Pes Planus (Flat Feet). A secondary condition is one that was caused or aggravated by an existing service-connected disability.
Secondary conditions vary by case. Consult with a VSO or medical professional to identify potential secondary claims for your situation.
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What is pronounced flat feet?
Severe loss of arch with constant pain and need for special orthopedic shoes.