Urethra, stricture of VA Disability Rating

VA Rating Tiers

How the VA Evaluates Urethra, stricture of

Frequency of dilations and urination symptoms.

Secondary Conditions

Conditions commonly linked to Urethra, stricture of. Service-connecting a secondary condition can increase your combined rating.

Common questions about Urethra, stricture of

Is Urethra, stricture of a VA-rated disability?

Yes. The VA rates Urethra, stricture of under VASRD diagnostic code 7521 (Genitourinary System). Narrowing of the urethra, often resulting in painful urination.

What VA disability rating can I get for Urethra, stricture of?

Possible VA ratings for Urethra, stricture of are 30%, 10%. Examples: 30% — Requires dilations every 2 to 3 weeks; 10% — Requires dilations every 2 to 3 months.

What's the typical VA rating awarded for Urethra, stricture of?

The average awarded rating for Urethra, stricture of is 30%. Roughly 3,100 veterans are service-connected for Urethra, stricture of each year. Typical approval likelihood: High.

What evidence helps prove Urethra, stricture of for VA disability?

Strong evidence for a Urethra, stricture of claim includes: Urologist reports; Procedure logs; Urinalysis.

What mistakes should veterans avoid when claiming Urethra, stricture of?

Common pitfalls when filing for Urethra, stricture of: Lack of documentation of procedures; No specialist input.

What conditions are commonly secondary to Urethra, stricture of?

Conditions often service-connected as secondary to Urethra, stricture of include: , , . Filing for secondary conditions can increase a veteran's combined VA rating.