VASRD 7332 · Digestive System
Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control at 60% VA Disability Rating
Weekly accidents needing a pad, or a bowel program that only partly works.
60%: single veteran, no dependents
$1,435.02
$17,220.24/year · tax-free · effective December 1, 2025
VA Rating Criteria for 60%
Complete or partial loss of sphincter control characterized by incontinence or retention that is partially 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 week, which requires wearing a pad two or more times per week
60% Pay by Household (2026)
Monthly compensation amounts for Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control rated at 60%. 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
30% Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control
$552.47 /mo single
Higher tier
100% Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control
$3,938.58 /mo single
Common questions about 60% for Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control
- How much does a 60% VA rating for Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control pay?
- A single veteran rated 60% for Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control 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, Impairment of Sphincter Control?
- Complete or partial loss of sphincter control characterized by incontinence or retention that is partially 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 time…
- What's the difference between 60% and 100% for Rectum and Anus, Impairment of Sphincter Control?
- 60%: Weekly accidents needing a pad, or a bowel program that only partly works. 100%: No sphincter control; daily accidents, or a bowel program that does not work.
- Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 60%?
- 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 60% alone.
Official sources
- 38 CFR § 4.114 — Schedule of ratings — digestive system (Diagnostic Code 7332)
- 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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