The Department of Veterans Affairs pays disability for hallux valgus -- one of the foot conditions that is presumptively service-connected. While a
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The Schedular Rating system is also complex in its own way. The VA Disability Benefits system will assign a rating on a veteran's disability when a claim is filed based on evidence gathered and what the VA interprets using their rating criteria. They will generally rate in 10% increments starting from 0% to 100%. Receiving 100% disability ratings can be extraordinarily difficult for veterans who need it. The difference in compensation between 90% and 100% is astounding. In this section, we discuss different medical conditions and how the VA rates those conditions. If you're looking for more information on VA Benefits as a whole, you can check out our VA Disability Benefits section.
Here are our Top 10 VA Disability Ratings blogs:
- How To Get 100% VA Disability Rating
- What are VA Permanent and Total Ratings?
- VA Rating Code Sheets (Key Resource)
- Protected VA Disability Ratings and VA Rules
- 2020 VA Disability Rates and Compensation
- Understanding Your VA Rating Decision
- VA Math & How to Calculate Your Combined Disability Rating
- Can I Stop VA Rating Reductions On My Disability?
- VA Disability Ratings for Back Pain and Spinal Arthritis
- VA Disability Ratings for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The VA’s Ratings for Diabetes – Explained
Diabetes Mellitus is a condition that runs rampant among the veteran population. Of those particularly affected is the Vietnam Era community. As these
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VA Disability Ratings for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Rheumatoid arthritis, or more commonly known as RA, is an autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks the joints.
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VA Disability Ratings for Flat Feet
Pes Planus is a condition of the foot in which the arches on the inside of your foot are flattened, allowing the entire sole of your foot to touch the
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How To Get VA Disability for Hearing Loss
For most veterans, having to deal with hearing loss and tinnitus is quite common. As of the year 2014, the Department of Veterans Affairs noted that
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VA Benefits for Tinnitus | Most Claimed Disability!
Veterans make claims for tinnitus more than any other disability or impairment in the VA system. Veterans filed almost 160,000 claims for tinnitus in
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(2021) Meniere’s Disease VA Disability Ratings
Issues with Hearing and Balance? Veterans experience higher rates of hearing loss and tinnitus than the general population. In fact, hearing loss
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VA Disability Ratings for Heart Disease
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recently granted service-connected compensation to Vietnam veterans for heart disease. This is due to the
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VA Ratings for Sleep Apnea and Related Conditions
NEW! Listen to this blog by pressing the “Play” button below! How Can You Receive VA Disability for Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is a common
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VA Disability Benefits for Sciatica and Similar Nerve Conditions
Sciatica refers to pain involving a problem with the sciatic nerve. The Sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in the human body and extends from
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80% VA Disability Ratings and Compensation
When veterans file a disability claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), a claims adjuster assigns a VA disability rating based on the
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70% VA Disability Rating and Compensation
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides tax-free monthly compensation benefits to veterans who have a long-term or permanent disability that
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