VASRD 7502 · Genitourinary System

Nephritis, chronic at 100% VA Disability Rating

Kidney failure, dialysis, or transplant eligibility.

100%: single veteran, no dependents

$3,938.58

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

VA Rating Criteria for 100%

Chronic kidney disease with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) less than 15 mL/min/1.73 m2 for at least 3 consecutive months during the past 12 months; or requiring regular routine dialysis; or eligible kidney transplant recipient.

100% Pay by Household (2026)

Monthly compensation amounts for Nephritis, chronic 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

Lower tier

80% Nephritis, chronic

$2,102.15 /mo single

Common questions about 100% for Nephritis, chronic

How much does a 100% VA rating for Nephritis, chronic pay?
A single veteran rated 100% for Nephritis, chronic 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 Nephritis, chronic?
Chronic kidney disease with glomerular filtration rate (GFR) less than 15 mL/min/1.73 m2 for at least 3 consecutive months during the past 12 months; or requiring regular routine dialysis; or eligible kidney transplant recipient.
Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 100%?
Yes. If a condition like Hypertension is service-connected as secondary to Nephritis, chronic, the VA combines both ratings using the official combined-ratings formula (38 CFR 4.25), which can produce a combined rating higher than 100% alone.

Official sources

  1. 38 CFR § 4.115b — Schedule of ratings — genitourinary system (Diagnostic Code 7502)
  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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