VASRD 7335 · Digestive System
Rectum and Anus, Fistula-in-Ano at 60% VA Disability Rating
Data last updated September 23, 2026
More than two near-constant fistulas with abscesses that treatment cannot fix.
60% combined rating: single veteran, no dependents
$1,435.02
$17,220.24/year · tax-free · effective December 1, 2025
VA pays on the combined rating, not per condition: this is the amount when 60% is the veteran's combined rating, after all separate ratings are combined under 38 CFR 4.25.
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VA Rating Criteria for 60%
More than two constant or near-constant fistulas with abscesses, drainage, and pain, which are refractory to medical and surgical treatment
60% Pay by Household (2026)
Monthly compensation at a 60% combined rating. Dependent additions apply at 30% and above.
| Single (no dependents) | $1,435.02 |
| With spouse | $1,566.02 |
| With spouse + 1 child | $1,663.02 |
| With spouse + 2 children | $1,728.02 |
| Single + 1 child (no spouse) | $1,523.02 |
Lower tier
40% Rectum and Anus, Fistula-in-Ano
$795.84 /mo single
Common questions about 60% for Rectum and Anus, Fistula-in-Ano
How much does a 60% VA rating for Rectum and Anus, Fistula-in-Ano pay?
VA pays on the combined rating, not per condition: this is the amount when 60% is the veteran's combined rating, after all separate ratings are combined under 38 CFR 4.25. At a 60% combined rating, a single veteran 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 Rectum and Anus, Fistula-in-Ano?
More than two constant or near-constant fistulas with abscesses, drainage, and pain, which are refractory to medical and surgical treatment.
Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 60%?
Yes, up to 100%. A condition service-connected as secondary to Rectum and Anus, Fistula-in-Ano gets its own rating, which VA combines with your other ratings under 38 CFR 4.25, so your combined rating can end up higher than 60%.
Official sources
- 38 CFR § 4.114, Schedule of ratings, digestive system (Diagnostic Code 7335)
- VA.gov, 2026 veteran disability compensation rates, effective December 1, 2025
Pay amounts on this page were last checked against VA.gov on September 22, 2026.
How these figures are checked: our methodology and the open dataset.
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