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Lookup Type: GHR_US_HANDICAP_CODE

Product:	PER - Human Resources
Meaning:	GHR US HANDICAP CODE
Description:	Handicap Code

Quick Codes

Code	Meaning	Description
01	Disability status not identified	I do not wish to identify my disability status. (Note: Your personnel officer may use this code if, in his or her judgment, you used an incorrect code.)
04	No Handicap (Prior to October, 1997)
05	No disability	I do not have a disability
06	Disability not listed	I have a disability, but it is not listed on this form
13	Speech impairment	Speech impairments - includes impairments of articulation (unclear language sounds), fluency (stuttering), voice (with normal hearing), dysphasia, or history of laryngectomy
15	Hearing impairment/hard of hearing	Hearing impairment/hard of hearing
16	Total Deafness in Both Ears, with Understandable Speech
17	Total Deafness in Both Ears, and Unable to Speak Clearly
18	Total deafness in both ears	Total deafness in both ears (with or without understandable speech)
21	Blind	Blind (inability to read ordinary size print, not correctable by glasses, or no usable vision, beyond light perception)
22	Visual impairments	Visual impairments (e.g., tunnel or monocular vision or blind in one eye)
23	Inability to Rd Ordnry Sz Print, Not Correctable By Glasses
24	Blind in One Eye
25	Blind in Both Eyes
26	Missing extremities (one hand or one foot)	Missing extremities (one hand or one foot)
27	Absence of Extremity-Missing One Hand
28	Absence of Extremity-Missing One Arm
29	Absence of Extremity-Missing One Foot
30	Missing extremities	Missing extremities (missing one arm or leg, or more than one hand, arm, foot, or leg in any combination)
32	Absence of Extremity-Missing One Leg
33	Absence of Extremity-Missing Both Hands or Arms
34	Absence of Extremity-Missing Both Feet or Legs
35	Absence of Extremity-Msng One Hand/Arm & One Foot/Leg
36	Absence of Extremity-Msng One Hand/Arm & Both Feet/Legs
37	Absence of Extremity-Missing Both Hands/Arms & One Foot/Leg
38	Absence of Extr-Msng Both Hands/Arms & Both Feet/Legs
40	Mobility impairment	Mobility impairment (e.g., cerebral palsy, MS, MD, congenital hip defects, etc.)
41	Spinal abnormalities	Spinal abnormalities (e.g., spina bifida, scoliosis)
44	Non-paralytic orthopedic impairments	Non-paralytic orthopedic impairments: chronic pain, stiffness, weakness in bones or joints, some loss of ability to use part or parts of the body
45	Chronic Pain, Stiffness or Weakness-One or Both Feet
46	Chronic Pain, Stiffness or Weakness-One or Both Arms
47	Chronic Pain, Stiffness or Weakness-One or Both Legs
48	Chronic Pain, Stiffness or Weakness-Hip or Pelvis
49	Chronic Pain, Stiffness or Weakness-Back
51	HIV positive/AIDS	HIV positive/AIDS
52	Morbid obesity	Morbid obesity
61	Partial paralysis of one hand, arm, foot, leg	Partial paralysis of one hand, arm, foot, leg, or any part thereof
62	Partial Paralysis - One Arm, Any Part
63	Partial Paralysis - One Leg, Any Part
64	Partial Paralysis - Both Hands
65	Partial Paralysis - Both Legs, Any Part
66	Partial Paralysis - Both Arms, Any Part
67	Partial Paralysis - One Side of Body, Incl One Arm & One Leg
68	Partial Paralysis - Three or More Major Parts of the Body
69	Partial paralysis (brain, nerve, or muscle impairment)	Partial paralysis (because of brain,nerve/muscle impairment, incl palsy&cerebral palsy, partial loss of ability to move/use part of body, two or more major body parts)
70	Complete paralysis of one hand	Complete paralysis of one hand
71	Complete Paralysis - Both Hands
72	Complete Paralysis - One Arm
73	Complete Paralysis - Both Arms
74	Complete Paralysis - One Leg
75	Complete Paralysis - Both Legs
76	Complete Paralysis - Lower Half of Body, Including Legs
77	Complete Paralysis-One Side Body, Incl One Arm & Leg
78	Complete Paralysis-3 or More Parts of Body(Arms/Legs)
79	Complete paralysis	Because of a brain,nerve/muscle impairment,incl palsy&cerebral palsy, complete loss of ability to move/use a part of body,two or more major parts
80	Cardiovascular/heart disease with or without restriction	Cardiovascular/heart disease with or without restriction or limitation on activity; history of heart problems w/complete recovery
81	Heart Disease - with Limitation or Restriction of Activity
82	Epilepsy	Epilepsy
83	Blood Diseases	Blood Diseases (e.g., sickle cell anemia, hemophilia)
84	Diabetes	Diabetes
86	Pulmonary or respiratory conditions	Pulmonary or respiratory conditions (e.g., tuberculosis, asthma, emphysema, etc.)
87	Kidney dysfunction	Kidney dysfunction (e.g., required dialysis)
88	Cancer (present or past history)	Cancer (present or past history)
89	Cancer (Undergoing Surgical and / or Medical Treatment)
90	Severe intellectual disability	Severe intellectual disability
91	Psychiatric disability	Psychiatric disability
92	Dwarfism	Dwarfism
93	Disfigurement of face, hands, feet	Disfigurement of face, hands, or feet (such as those caused by burns or gunshot wounds) and noticeably gross facial birthmarks
94	Learning Disability	Learning disability - a disorder in one or more of the processes involved in understanding, perceiving, or using language or concepts (spoken or written) (e.g., dyslexia, ADD/ADHD)
95	Gastrointestinal disorders	Gastrointestinal disorders (e.g., Crohn's Disease, irritable bowel syndrome, colitis, celiac disease, dysphexia, etc.)
98	History of alcoholism	History of alcoholism