VASRD 6204 · Ear Conditions
Peripheral Vestibular Disorders at 10% VA Disability Rating
Mild dizziness now and then
10%: single veteran, no dependents
$180.42
$2,165.04/year · tax-free · effective December 1, 2025
VA Rating Criteria for 10%
Occasional dizziness
10% Pay by Household (2026)
Monthly compensation amounts for Peripheral Vestibular Disorders rated at 10%. Dependent additions apply at 30% and above.
| Single (no dependents) | $180.42 |
| With spouse | $180.42 |
| With spouse + 1 child | $180.42 |
| With spouse + 2 children | $180.42 |
| Single + 1 child (no spouse) | $180.42 |
Higher tier
30% Peripheral Vestibular Disorders
$552.47 /mo single
Common questions about 10% for Peripheral Vestibular Disorders
- How much does a 10% VA rating for Peripheral Vestibular Disorders pay?
- A single veteran rated 10% for Peripheral Vestibular Disorders 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 Peripheral Vestibular Disorders?
- Occasional dizziness
- What's the difference between 10% and 30% for Peripheral Vestibular Disorders?
- 10%: Mild dizziness now and then 30%: Frequent dizziness and loss of balance
- Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 10%?
- Yes. If a condition like Anxiety is service-connected as secondary to Peripheral Vestibular Disorders, 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.
See all rating tiers and evidence guidance
Full VASRD criteria, best evidence, exam pitfalls, and secondary conditions for Peripheral Vestibular Disorders are on the main condition page.
View full Peripheral Vestibular Disorders guide