DC 6300Infectious Diseases38 CFR § 4.88b

Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera)

The VA rates Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera) under Diagnostic Code 6300 at a single 100% level. At 100%, veterans receive $3939/month or more in compensation.

Rating schedule — DC 6300 at a glance

Minimum rating
100%

Lowest schedular rating available

Maximum rating
100%

Full schedular disability

Rating tiers
1

100%

CFR section
§ 4.88b

Part 4 rating schedule

Body system
Infectious Diseases
Secondary conditions
0

None mapped

What are the VA rating criteria for Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera)?

RatingCriteria
100%

For active disease

Note: Via General Rating Formula for Infectious Diseases:

For active disease

Common Questions About Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera) VA Ratings

What is the VA rating range for Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera)?

The VA rates Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera) under Diagnostic Code 6300 at 100%. The minimum 100% rating requires: For active disease. The maximum 100% rating requires: For active disease.

Which 38 CFR diagnostic code does the VA use for Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera)?

The VA rates Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera) under Diagnostic Code (DC) 6300, governed by 38 CFR 38 CFR § 4.88b. The diagnostic code establishes the specific rating tiers and severity criteria the VA examiner applies.

Can Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera) qualify for TDIU?

Yes — a 100% rating for Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera) alone meets the single-disability threshold for TDIU (38 CFR § 4.16). If the condition prevents substantially gainful employment, the veteran is compensated at the 100% rate without a schedular 100% rating.

What evidence supports a higher rating for Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera)?

The key evidence for Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera) is documentation of how the condition affects daily functioning. Treatment records showing worsening symptoms, functional limitations documented by your provider, and buddy statements describing observable impact on daily life all strengthen the claim. A nexus letter from a qualified medical professional linking the current severity to service is essential for contested claims.

What happens at the C&P exam for Vibriosis (Cholera, Non-cholera)?

The C&P examiner uses a Infectious Diseases DBQ and evaluates your condition against the DC 6300 rating criteria. The examiner documents symptom frequency, severity, and functional impact. Bring all treatment records and describe your worst days, not your best — the VA rates on the full clinical picture across time, not a snapshot of one good day.

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