Hyperparathyroidism at 60% VA Disability Rating

Common questions about 60% for Hyperparathyroidism

How much does a 60% VA rating for Hyperparathyroidism pay?

A single veteran rated 60% for Hyperparathyroidism 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 Hyperparathyroidism?

"Hypercalcemia (indicated by at least one of the following: Total Ca greater than 12 mg/dL (3-3.5 mmol/L), Ionized Ca greater than 5.6 mg/dL (2-2.5 mmol/L), creatinine clearance less than 60 mL/min, bone mineral density T-score less than 2.5 SD (below mean) at any site or previous fragility fracture)." Note (2): where…

What's the difference between 60% and 100% for Hyperparathyroidism?

60%: Hypercalcemia by lab value, or reduced kidney clearance, low bone density or a past fragility fracture 100%: A flat six months at 100 percent after parathyroid surgery

Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 60%?

Yes. If a condition like Fractures is service-connected as secondary to Hyperparathyroidism, 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.