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VASRD 6319 · Infectious Diseases and Immune Disorders

Lyme Disease at 100% VA Disability Rating

While the infection is active.

100%: single veteran, no dependents

$3,938.58

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

VA Rating Criteria for 100%

For active disease

100% Pay by Household (2026)

Monthly compensation amounts for Lyme Disease 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 Lyme Disease

How much does a 100% VA rating for Lyme Disease pay?

A single veteran rated 100% for Lyme Disease 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 Lyme Disease?

For active disease

Official sources

  1. 38 CFR § 4.88b, Schedule of ratings, infectious diseases, immune disorders, and nutritional deficiencies (Diagnostic Code 6319)
  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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