Supination and Pronation, Impairment (Forearm Rotation) at 10% VA Disability Rating

Common questions about 10% for Supination and Pronation, Impairment (Forearm Rotation)

How much does a 10% VA rating for Supination and Pronation, Impairment (Forearm Rotation) pay?

A single veteran rated 10% for Supination and Pronation, Impairment (Forearm Rotation) 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 Supination and Pronation, Impairment (Forearm Rotation)?

Limitation of supination to 30° or less - either extremity. The schedule assigns 10 percent in both the major and the minor column.

What's the difference between 10% and 20% for Supination and Pronation, Impairment (Forearm Rotation)?

10%: You can turn your palm upward only 30 degrees or less. 20%: A forearm fused near mid-rotation, or pronation that stops short of full palm-down - and the more severe rotation findings when they are on your non-dominant side.

Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 10%?

Yes. If a condition like Elbow Tendonitis is service-connected as secondary to Supination and Pronation, Impairment (Forearm Rotation), 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.