VASRD 7326 · Digestive System
Crohn's Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Chronic Enterocolitis) at 100% VA Disability Rating
Data last updated September 23, 2026
Severe IBD not controlled by treatment, with yearly hospital stays or inability to work.
100% combined rating: single veteran, no dependents
$3,938.58
$47,262.96/year · tax-free · effective December 1, 2025
VA pays on the combined rating, not per condition: this is the amount when 100% is the veteran's combined rating, after all separate ratings are combined under 38 CFR 4.25.
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VA Rating Criteria for 100%
Severe inflammatory bowel disease that is unresponsive to treatment; and requires hospitalization at least once per year; and results in either an inability to work or is characterized by recurrent abdominal pain associated with at least two of the following: (1) six or more episodes per day of diarrhea, (2) six or more episodes per day of rectal bleeding, (3) recurrent episodes of rectal incontinence, or (4) recurrent abdominal distension
100% Pay by Household (2026)
Monthly compensation at a 100% combined rating. 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 |
Lower tier
60% Crohn's Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Chronic Enterocolitis)
$1,435.02 /mo single
Common questions about 100% for Crohn's Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Chronic Enterocolitis)
How much does a 100% VA rating for Crohn's Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Chronic Enterocolitis) pay?
VA pays on the combined rating, not per condition: this is the amount when 100% is the veteran's combined rating, after all separate ratings are combined under 38 CFR 4.25. At a 100% combined rating, a single veteran 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 Crohn's Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Chronic Enterocolitis)?
Severe inflammatory bowel disease that is unresponsive to treatment; and requires hospitalization at least once per year; and results in either an inability to work or is characterized by recurrent abdominal pain associated with at least two of the following: (1) six or more episodes per day of diarrhea, (2) six or more episodes per day of rectal bleeding, (3) recurrent episodes of rectal incontinence, or (4) recurrent abdominal distension.
Official sources
- 38 CFR § 4.114, Schedule of ratings, digestive system (Diagnostic Code 7326)
- VA.gov, 2026 veteran disability compensation rates, effective December 1, 2025
Pay amounts on this page were last checked against VA.gov on September 22, 2026.
How these figures are checked: our methodology and the open dataset.
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Full VASRD criteria, best evidence, exam pitfalls, and secondary conditions for Crohn's Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Chronic Enterocolitis) are on the main condition page.
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