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DC 8911Neurological Conditions38 CFR § 4.124a

Epilepsy, petit mal.

VA disability rating criteria for Epilepsy, petit mal. under Diagnostic Code 8911. The VA assigns ratings of 10%, 20%, 40%, 60%, 80%, 100% based on the severity and functional impact of your condition.

Rating Criteria

10%Disability Rating

A confirmed diagnosis of epilepsy with a history of seizures

20%Disability Rating

At least 1 major seizure in the last 2 years; or at least 2 minor seizures in the last 6 months

40%Disability Rating

At least 1 major seizure in the last 6 months or 2 in the last year; or averaging at least 5 to 8 minor seizures weekly

60%Disability Rating

Averaging at least 1 major seizure in 4 months over the last year; or 9-10 minor seizures per week

80%Disability Rating

Averaging at least 1 major seizure in 3 months over the last year; or more than 10 minor seizures weekly

100%Disability Rating

Averaging at least 1 major seizure per month over the last year

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