0% VA Disability Rating

• STATUSNew at 0%

  Service-Connected Status

  Official recognition of disability related to military service — required for all other VA benefits

• HEALTHCARENew at 0%

  VA Healthcare (Priority Group 5)

  Enrollment in VA healthcare system. Priority Group 5 — may require copays depending on income

• HOUSINGNew at 0%

  VA Home Loan Eligibility

  VA-backed mortgage with no down payment, no PMI. Funding fee still applies at 0%

“Disabilities will be evaluated on a combined rating from 0 to 100 percent, as provided in the rating schedule, by using the combined ratings table and rounding to the nearest 10 percent.”

1. 1Single condition rated at 0% (service-connected, non-compensable)

• DC 7828

  Acne

  Superficial acne (comedones, papules, pustules) of any extent

• DC 7723

  Acquired hemolytic anemia

  Asymptomatic

• DC 6822

  Actinomycosis

  Otherwise

• DC 7710

  Adenitis, tuberculous, active or inactive

  Rate under § 4.88c or 4.89 of this part, whichever is appropriate

• DC 7831

  Alopecia areata

  With loss of hair limited to scalp and face

• DC 7700

  Anemia, Iron Deficiency (Hypochromic-Microcytic)

  Iron deficiency anemia: Hemoglobin above 10 g/dL with mild symptoms (fatigue, pallor) controlled with oral iron supplementation; no transfusion requirement.

• DC 7112

  Aneurysm, any small artery

  Asymptomatic

• DC 9520

  Anorexia nervosa

  A mental condition has been formally diagnosed, but symptoms are not severe enough either to interfere with occupational and social functioning or to require continuous medication.

• DC 7110

  Aortic aneurysm: Ascending, thoracic, or abdominal

  Otherwise

• DC 7534

  Atherosclerotic renal disease (renal artery stenosis, atheroembolic renal disease, or large vessel disease, unspecified)

  Rate as renal dysfunction.

• DC 8107

  Athetosis, acquired

  Rate as chorea.

• DC 7207

  Barrett's esophagus

  With esophageal stricture: rate as esophagus, stricture of (DC 7203). Documented history without daily symptoms or requirement for daily medications. Two DC 7207 notes: if malignancy develops, rate as...

• DC 7344

  Benign neoplasms, exclusive of skin growths

  Evaluate under a diagnostic code appropriate to the predominant disability or the specific residuals after treatment.

• DC 7628

  Benign neoplasms of gynecological system. Rate chronic residuals to include scars, lymphedema, disfigurement, and/or other impairment of function under the appropriate diagnostic code(s) within the appropriate body system

  Symptoms that do not require continuous treatment

• DC 7631

  Benign neoplasms of the breast and other injuries of the breast. Rate chronic residuals according to impairment of function due to scars, lymphedema, or disfigurement (e.g., limitation of arm, shoulder, and wrist motion, or loss of grip strength, or loss of sensation, or residuals from harvesting of muscles for reconstructive purposes), and/or under diagnostic code 7626

  Symptoms that do not require continuous treatment

• DC 7529

  Benign neoplasms of the genitourinary system

  Rate as voiding dysfunction or renal dysfunction, whichever is predominant.

• DC 9327

  Bipolar disorder

  Mental condition formally diagnosed but symptoms not severe enough to interfere with occupational/social functioning or require continuous medication.

• DC 7515

  Bladder, calculus in, with symptoms interfering with function

  Rate as voiding dysfunction

• DC 7545

  Bladder, diverticulum of

  Rate as voiding dysfunction or urinary tract infection, whichever is predominant.