40% VA Disability Rating
A single 40% rating combined with a 70%+ overall rating can support a TDIU claim.
Veteran alone$795.84/month
With spouse$882.84/month
What 40% unlocks
- One of the two ratios that can qualify for schedular TDIU (38 CFR § 4.16(a))
Common combinations that reach 40%
- Lumbar strain with radiculopathy
- Migraines (very frequent, prostrating)