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How to file a VA disability claim for Low Back Pain in Arkansas. 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
10
VETERANS
210K
100% RATING
$3,938.58/mo
MILITARY BASES
3
VA disability compensation is the same nationwide — Arkansas 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 |
Arkansas has 10 VA medical facilities including medical centers, outpatient clinics, and Vet Centers. File your Low Back Pain claim at any VA facility or online at VA.gov.
Little Rock, AR
Fort Smith, AR
Fayetteville, AR
Use the VA facility locator to find the closest medical center, clinic, or Vet Center for your C&P exam.
VA Facility Locator →The VA claims process is the same nationwide, but Arkansas veterans should know these steps.
☐Service medical records showing back complaints
☐X-rays, MRI, or CT scans
☐Orthopedic or neurosurgery evaluations
☐Physical therapy records
☐Pain management records
Veterans Service Organizations in Arkansas provide free claims assistance. Contact your county VSO or a national VSO like the DAV, VFW, or American Legion.
File at VA.gov, at one of Arkansas's 10 VA facilities, or by mailing VA Form 21-526EZ to your regional office.
Document these symptoms before your C&P exam. Explain how each affects your daily life and work ability.
Arkansas veterans with Low Back Pain commonly claim these secondary conditions to increase their combined rating.
In addition to federal VA disability compensation, Arkansas offers state-specific veteran benefits including property tax exemptions, income tax benefits, and more.
View Arkansas Benefits →Use our free Claims Builder to organize your Low Back Pain evidence, track your claim status, and prepare for your C&P exam. No coaching fees — just tools built for Arkansas veterans.