Cluster Headaches VA Disability Claim in Maryland
How to file a VA disability claim for Cluster Headaches in Maryland. Includes 2026 compensation rates, VA facilities near you, and evidence requirements.
This is not legal or medical advice. Always consult with a VSO or accredited claims agent.
VA FACILITIES
14
VETERANS
380K
100% RATING
$3,938.58/mo
MILITARY BASES
5
2026 Compensation for Cluster Headaches
VA disability compensation is the same nationwide — Maryland veterans receive the same monthly rates as all other states.
| Rating | Monthly (Alone) | Monthly (w/ Spouse) | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | $180.42 | — | $2,165.04 |
| 20% | $356.66 | — | $4,279.92 |
| 30% | $552.47 | $617.47 | $6,629.64 |
| 40% | $795.84 | $882.84 | $9,550.08 |
| 50% | $1,132.90 | $1,241.90 | $13,594.80 |
| 60% | $1,435.02 | $1,566.02 | $17,220.24 |
| 70% | $1,808.45 | $1,961.45 | $21,701.40 |
| 80% | $2,102.15 | $2,277.15 | $25,225.80 |
| 90% | $2,362.30 | $2,559.30 | $28,347.60 |
| 100% | $3,938.58 | $4,158.17 | $47,262.96 |
VA Facilities in Maryland
Maryland has 14 VA medical facilities including medical centers, outpatient clinics, and Vet Centers. File your Cluster Headaches claim at any VA facility or online at VA.gov.
Major Cities
Baltimore, MD
Bethesda, MD
Silver Spring, MD
Annapolis, MD
How to Find a VA Facility
Use the VA facility locator to find the closest medical center, clinic, or Vet Center for your C&P exam.
VA Facility Locator →Filing a Cluster Headaches Claim in Maryland
The VA claims process is the same nationwide, but Maryland veterans should know these steps.
1. Gather Evidence
☐Neurology diagnosis of cluster headaches
☐Headache log documenting frequency, duration, and prostrating nature of attacks
☐Treatment records including oxygen therapy and preventive medications
☐Evidence of economic impact or lost work time during cluster periods
☐Lay statements describing prostrating attacks and functional impact
2. Contact a Maryland VSO
Veterans Service Organizations in Maryland provide free claims assistance. Contact your county VSO or a national VSO like the DAV, VFW, or American Legion.
3. File Online or In Person
File at VA.gov, at one of Maryland's 14 VA facilities, or by mailing VA Form 21-526EZ to your regional office.
Cluster Headaches Symptoms to Document
Document these symptoms before your C&P exam. Explain how each affects your daily life and work ability.
Secondary Conditions Linked to Cluster Headaches
Maryland veterans with Cluster Headaches commonly claim these secondary conditions to increase their combined rating.
Maryland Veteran Benefits
In addition to federal VA disability compensation, Maryland offers state-specific veteran benefits including property tax exemptions, income tax benefits, and more.
View Maryland Benefits →Start Your Cluster Headaches VA Claim
Use our free Claims Builder to organize your Cluster Headaches evidence, track your claim status, and prepare for your C&P exam. No coaching fees — just tools built for Maryland veterans.