VASRD 7332 · Digestive System

Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control at 100% VA Disability Rating

No sphincter control; daily accidents, or a bowel program that does not work.

100%: single veteran, no dependents

$3,938.58

$47,262.96/year · tax-free · effective December 1, 2025

VA Rating Criteria for 100%

Complete loss of sphincter control characterized by incontinence or retention that is not responsive to a physician-prescribed bowel program and requires either surgery or digital stimulation, medication (beyond laxative use), and special diet; or incontinence to solids and/or liquids two or more times per day, which requires changing a pad two or more times per day

100% Pay by Household (2026)

Monthly compensation amounts for Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control rated at 100%. Dependent additions apply at 30% and above.

Single (no dependents)$3,938.58
With spouse$4,158.17
With spouse + 1 child$4,318.99
With spouse + 2 children$4,428.10
Single + 1 child (no spouse)$4,085.43

Lower tier

60% Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control

$1,435.02 /mo single

Common questions about 100% for Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control

How much does a 100% VA rating for Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control pay?
A single veteran rated 100% for Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control receives $3,938.58 per month ($47,262.96/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 $4,318.99.
What does it take to get a 100% rating for Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control?
Complete loss of sphincter control characterized by incontinence or retention that is not responsive to a physician-prescribed bowel program and requires either surgery or digital stimulation, medication (beyond laxative use), and special diet; or incontinence to solids and/or liquids two or more times per day, which…
Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 100%?
Yes. If a condition like Skin Irritation is service-connected as secondary to Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control, the VA combines both ratings using the official combined-ratings formula (38 CFR 4.25), which can produce a combined rating higher than 100% alone.

Official sources

  1. 38 CFR § 4.114 — Schedule of ratings — digestive system (Diagnostic Code 7332)
  2. VA.gov — 2026 veteran disability compensation rates, effective December 1, 2025

Pay amounts on this page were last checked against VA.gov on August 16, 2026.

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