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VASRD 8017 · Neurological Conditions

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) at 100% VA Disability Rating

The code's only evaluation. Its criterion is the disease itself, and there is no lesser tier.

100%: single veteran, no dependents

$3,938.58

$47,262.96/year · tax-free · effective December 1, 2025

VA Rating Criteria for 100%

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

100% Pay by Household (2026)

Monthly compensation amounts for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) rated at 100%. Dependent additions apply at 30% and above.

Single (no dependents)$3,938.58
With spouse$4,158.17
With spouse + 1 child$4,318.99
With spouse + 2 children$4,428.10
Single + 1 child (no spouse)$4,085.43

Common questions about 100% for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

How much does a 100% VA rating for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) pay?

A single veteran rated 100% for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) receives $3,938.58 per month ($47,262.96/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 $4,318.99.

What does it take to get a 100% rating for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Official sources

  1. 38 CFR § 4.124a, Schedule of ratings, neurological conditions (Diagnostic Code 8017)
  2. VA.gov, 2026 veteran disability compensation rates, effective December 1, 2025

Pay amounts on this page were last checked against VA.gov on August 16, 2026.

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