Peritoneal Adhesions (Abdominal Adhesions) at 10% VA Disability Rating

Common questions about 10% for Peritoneal Adhesions (Abdominal Adhesions)

How much does a 10% VA rating for Peritoneal Adhesions (Abdominal Adhesions) pay?

A single veteran rated 10% for Peritoneal Adhesions (Abdominal Adhesions) 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 Peritoneal Adhesions (Abdominal Adhesions)?

Symptomatic peritoneal adhesions, persisting or recurring after surgery, trauma, inflammatory disease process such as chronic cholecystitis or Crohn's disease, or infection, as determined by a healthcare provider, and at least one of the following: (1) abdominal pain, (2) nausea, (3) vomiting, (4) colic, (5) constipat…

What's the difference between 10% and 30% for Peritoneal Adhesions (Abdominal Adhesions)?

10%: Adhesions causing pain, nausea, vomiting, colic, constipation, or diarrhea 30%: Symptomatic adhesions needing a doctor-directed change in diet

Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 10%?

Yes. If a condition like Weight loss is service-connected as secondary to Peritoneal Adhesions (Abdominal Adhesions), 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.