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VA Combined Disability Rating Calculator

See exactly how the VA calculates your combined rating — and what it means for your compensation.

Your Combined VA Rating

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$0.00/month · $0.00/year (tax-free)

Your Rated Conditions

Enter each service-connected condition, its rating, and which body part it affects. The bilateral factor is applied automatically when both sides of a pair are rated.

Your Dependents

Dependents affect your compensation at 30%+ combined rating.

Disability Rating Criteria Lookup

See exactly what the VA looks for at each rating level — straight from 38 CFR Part 4.

Source: 38 CFR Part 4 — Schedule for Rating Disabilities. These are the official federal criteria the VA uses during C&P exams.

Back Pay Estimator

Estimate the lump sum the VA owes you when your rating increase is granted.

The date you submitted your Intent to File (ITF). The VA back pays to this date.

How VA Math Works

Why 50% + 30% doesn't equal 80% — and what that means for your compensation.

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