Degenerative disc disease is a painful spinal condition that can affect daily life. If you developed degenerative disc disease as a result of military
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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)
Why You Need a Copy of Your VA Decision Letter and Rating
The rating decision is the most significant portion of the VA disability benefits claims process. Once the United States Department of Veterans
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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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VA Secondary Conditions and Migraines
Migraines are a common condition among former military service members. Migraines often occur secondary to other injuries and illnesses like traumatic
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VA Disability Rating for Wrist Pain & Carpal Tunnel
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition associated with repetitive motion that affects the wrist range of motion and hands of countless veterans. If you
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VA Disability Ratings for Vertigo
What is Vertigo? Vertigo is a balance disorder caused by an infection or diseases of the ear and inner ear. This balance disorder is very specific
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VA Disability Rating for Rotator Cuff Repair and Shoulder Bursitis
The Department of Veterans Affairs sees many VA disability claims for orthopedic impairments like severe shoulder issues, back problems, legs, arms,
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VA Disability for Psoriasis, Eczema and Skin Conditions
Many Gulf War veterans who experienced exposure to chemical hazards and environmental hazards while on active duty are now suffering through
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VA Disability Ratings for Heart Disease
In this post, we will focus on VA service-connected compensation ratings for heart disease in general. You need to know what VA needs to have in
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VA Disability Ratings for GERD Explained
This post will outline the basics of GERD and how service-connection VA disability benefits may be possible under the VA schedule of ratings, despite
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VA Range of Motion Chart for Back Ratings and trouble with Spine
NEW! Listen to this blog by pressing the "Play" button below! If you experienced a back injury during active duty, or an injury that later
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2022 VA Disability Rates and Compensation
If you were wounded or injured or became sick as a result of your military service, you may be entitled to VA disability compensation. This benefit is
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