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VASRD 8018 · Neurological Conditions

Multiple Sclerosis at 30% VA Disability Rating

The least this code assigns once a residual is ascertainable, and not a cap. An evaluation above it is assigned under the codes of the residuals, which the note under DC 8025 says should be cited.

30%: single veteran, no dependents

$552.47

$6,629.64/year · tax-free · effective December 1, 2025

VA Rating Criteria for 30%

Minimum rating

30% Pay by Household (2026)

Monthly compensation amounts for Multiple Sclerosis 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

Common questions about 30% for Multiple Sclerosis

How much does a 30% VA rating for Multiple Sclerosis pay?

A single veteran rated 30% for Multiple Sclerosis 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 Multiple Sclerosis?

Minimum rating

Official sources

  1. 38 CFR § 4.124a, Schedule of ratings, neurological conditions (Diagnostic Code 8018)
  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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