Amputation of All Five Digits of One Hand at 60% VA Disability Rating

Common questions about 60% for Amputation of All Five Digits of One Hand

How much does a 60% VA rating for Amputation of All Five Digits of One Hand pay?

A single veteran rated 60% for Amputation of All Five Digits of One Hand receives $1,435.02 per month ($17,220.24/year) under the 2026 VA rates, effective December 1, 2025. VA disability compensation is tax-free. With a spouse and one child, the monthly amount is $1,663.02.

What does it take to get a 60% rating for Amputation of All Five Digits of One Hand?

Five digits of one hand, amputation of - non-dominant (minor) hand.

What's the difference between 60% and 70% for Amputation of All Five Digits of One Hand?

60%: The same loss of all five digits on your non-dominant hand rates 60 percent. 70%: All five digits of your dominant hand have been amputated. This rates 70 percent.

Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 60%?

Yes. If a condition like Phantom Limb Pain is service-connected as secondary to Amputation of All Five Digits of One Hand, the VA combines both ratings using the official combined-ratings formula (38 CFR 4.25), which can produce a combined rating higher than 60% alone.