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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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)
Understanding VA Ratings for PTSD Secondary Conditions
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health disorder that occurs when an individual experiences a traumatic event. It is a common
Learn MoreThe Ultimate 50 VA Disability Benefits Guide: 2023 Edition
You’ve got a service-connected disability rated at 50 percent. Now what? This guide covers everything you need to know about your VA disability
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Migraines are a common condition among former military service members. Migraines often occur secondary to other injuries and illnesses like traumatic
Learn MoreVA 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
Learn MoreHow To Get 100% VA Disability Rating
This guide will break down how vets can earn a 100% disability rating from the VA and as many monetary benefits as possible. In some instances,
Learn MoreTotal and Permanent Disability VA Ratings: The Differences Between P&T and 100 Disability
When a former service member makes a disability claim through the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the VA assigns a disability rating to
Learn MoreVA Disability Ratings for Knee Pain Disabilities
Pain is one of the most common causes of disability in the United States. However, it is often difficult to prove that pain is the cause of
Learn MoreThe Ultimate 70 VA Disability Benefits Guide: 2023 Edition
You’ve got a service-connected disability rated at 70 percent. Now what? This guide covers everything you need to know about your VA disability
Learn MoreThe VA Wants to Reduce My Rating – Now What?
While it is easy to assume that once a veteran is awarded the correct rating with the correct effective date that the fight with the VA is now over,
Learn MoreFibromyalgia VA Disability Rating
Fibromyalgia is a reality that faces many brave men and women who have served our country. While the Department of Veterans Affairs does cover
Learn MoreA Guide to VA Ratings for Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a common condition that affects about 22 million people nationwide. If you are among the former military service members living
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