Os Calcis or Astragalus (Calcaneus or Talus), Malunion of at 10% VA Disability Rating

Common questions about 10% for Os Calcis or Astragalus (Calcaneus or Talus), Malunion of

How much does a 10% VA rating for Os Calcis or Astragalus (Calcaneus or Talus), Malunion of pay?

A single veteran rated 10% for Os Calcis or Astragalus (Calcaneus or Talus), Malunion of receives $180.42 per month ($2,165.04/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 $180.42.

What does it take to get a 10% rating for Os Calcis or Astragalus (Calcaneus or Talus), Malunion of?

Malunion of the os calcis (calcaneus) or astragalus (talus) with moderate deformity.

What's the difference between 10% and 20% for Os Calcis or Astragalus (Calcaneus or Talus), Malunion of?

10%: The heel or ankle bone healed somewhat out of shape. 20%: The heel or ankle bone healed badly out of shape.

Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 10%?

Yes. If a condition like Achilles Tendonitis is service-connected as secondary to Os Calcis or Astragalus (Calcaneus or Talus), Malunion of, the VA combines both ratings using the official combined-ratings formula (38 CFR 4.25), which can produce a combined rating higher than 10% alone.