Peripheral Arterial Disease at 60% VA Disability Rating

Common questions about 60% for Peripheral Arterial Disease

How much does a 60% VA rating for Peripheral Arterial Disease pay?

A single veteran rated 60% for Peripheral Arterial Disease 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 Peripheral Arterial Disease?

At least one of the following: Ankle/brachial index of 0.40-0.53; ankle pressure of 50-65 mm Hg; toe pressure of 30-39 mm Hg; or transcutaneous oxygen tension of 30-39 mm Hg

What's the difference between 60% and 100% for Peripheral Arterial Disease?

60%: Severely reduced blood flow on objective testing 100%: The most severe measured blood-flow impairment in the limb

Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 60%?

Yes. If a condition like Amputation is service-connected as secondary to Peripheral Arterial Disease, 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.