VASRD 7115 · Cardiovascular / Vascular

Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease) at 100% VA Disability Rating

Deep ischemic ulcers and tissue death in the fingers, with persistent coldness, trophic changes and weak pulses in the arm

100%: single veteran, no dependents

$3,938.58

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

VA Rating Criteria for 100%

Upper extremity: Deep ischemic ulcers and necrosis of the fingers with persistent coldness of the extremity, trophic changes with pains in the hand during physical activity, and diminished upper extremity pulses. (Lower extremity: rate under DC 7114.)

100% Pay by Household (2026)

Monthly compensation amounts for Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease) 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% Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease)

$1,435.02 /mo single

Common questions about 100% for Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease)

How much does a 100% VA rating for Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease) pay?
A single veteran rated 100% for Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease) 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 Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease)?
Upper extremity: Deep ischemic ulcers and necrosis of the fingers with persistent coldness of the extremity, trophic changes with pains in the hand during physical activity, and diminished upper extremity pulses. (Lower extremity: rate under DC 7114.)
Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 100%?
Yes. If a condition like Amputation is service-connected as secondary to Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease), 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 § 4.104 — Schedule of ratings — cardiovascular system (Diagnostic Code 7115)
  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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Full VASRD criteria, best evidence, exam pitfalls, and secondary conditions for Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease) are on the main condition page.

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