VASRD 6314 · Infectious Diseases and Immune Disorders
Beriberi at 30% VA Disability Rating
Active disease with peripheral neuropathy showing absent knee or ankle jerks and loss of sensation, or with weakness, fatigue, loss of appetite, dizziness, heavy or stiff legs, headache or disturbed sleep.
30%: single veteran, no dependents
$552.47
$6,629.64/year · tax-free · effective December 1, 2025
VA Rating Criteria for 30%
As active disease: With peripheral neuropathy with absent knee or ankle jerks and loss of sensation, or; with symptoms such as weakness, fatigue, anorexia, dizziness, heaviness and stiffness of legs, headache or sleep disturbance
30% Pay by Household (2026)
Monthly compensation amounts for Beriberi rated at 30%. Dependent additions apply at 30% and above.
| Single (no dependents) | $552.47 |
| With spouse | $617.47 |
| With spouse + 1 child | $666.47 |
| With spouse + 2 children | $698.47 |
| Single + 1 child (no spouse) | $596.47 |
Higher tier
60% Beriberi
$1,435.02 /mo single
Common questions about 30% for Beriberi
How much does a 30% VA rating for Beriberi pay?
A single veteran rated 30% for Beriberi receives $552.47 per month ($6,629.64/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 $666.47.
What does it take to get a 30% rating for Beriberi?
As active disease: With peripheral neuropathy with absent knee or ankle jerks and loss of sensation, or; with symptoms such as weakness, fatigue, anorexia, dizziness, heaviness and stiffness of legs, headache or sleep disturbance
What's the difference between 30% and 60% for Beriberi?
30%: Active disease with peripheral neuropathy showing absent knee or ankle jerks and loss of sensation, or with weakness, fatigue, loss of appetite, dizziness, heavy or stiff legs, headache or disturbed sleep. 60%: Active disease with an enlarged heart, or peripheral neuropathy with footdrop or wasting of the thigh o…
Official sources
- 38 CFR § 4.88b, Schedule of ratings, infectious diseases, immune disorders, and nutritional deficiencies (Diagnostic Code 6314)
- 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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