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This is not legal or medical advice. Always consult with a VSO or accredited claims agent. Data sourced from VA.gov and BLS.
Monthly compensation for Sleep Apnea, based on your overall combined VA disability rating.
| 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 |
Document these symptoms in your claim. The more thoroughly you describe how they affect your daily life, the stronger your claim.
VA rates disabilities based on how they limit your ability to function. Describe these limitations in your personal statement.
General rating schedule for respiratory conditions. Your specific rating depends on severity documented in your C&P exam.
FEV-1 of 71 to 80 percent predicted, or FEV-1/FVC of 71 to 80 percent
FEV-1 of 56 to 70 percent predicted, or FEV-1/FVC of 56 to 70 percent
FEV-1 of 40 to 55 percent predicted, or FEV-1/FVC of 40 to 55 percent
FEV-1 less than 40 percent predicted, or FEV-1/FVC less than 40 percent, or cor pulmonale
Gather these types of evidence before filing your claim. The strongest claims include multiple evidence types.
Documenting ongoing treatment strengthens your claim and supports higher ratings.
These conditions are commonly claimed as secondary to Sleep Apnea. A secondary condition can increase your overall combined rating and monthly compensation.
Nexus strength: strong· Commonly granted
Nexus strength: strong· Commonly granted
Nexus strength: strong· Commonly granted
Nexus strength: moderate· Commonly granted
Nexus strength: strong· Commonly granted
Nexus strength: moderate· Commonly granted
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