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File your claim by mail using an Application for Disability Compensation and Related Compensation Benefits (VA Form 21-526EZ).

NOTE: As of February 14, 2019,*, both VA Form 21-526, Veterans Application for Compensation and/or Pension, and VA Form 21-526b, Veteran's Supplemental Claim for Compensation, will be discontinued from use. These forms will be removed from VA forms websites and will no longer be accepted by our intake centers.

Many disabilities like irritable colon syndrome, irritable bowel, diverticulitis, peritoneal adhesions, or ulcertative colitis are all rated the same way, with a maximum of 30%. You'll have to work with your VA lawyer to combine other conditions to add up to 100% or TDIU.

A 30 percent disability rating is warranted for moderately severe ulcerative colitis with frequent exacerbations. A 60 percent disability rating is warranted for severe ulcerative colitis with numerous attacks a year and malnutrition, with health being only fair during remissions.

VA Form 21-526EZ, Application for Disability Compensation and Related Compensation Benefits, is a formal application for VA disability benefits. Veterans are required to submit this form in order to initiate a claim for service-connected compensation.

The disability from disease is permanent in character and of such nature that there is no likelihood of improvement; You are over 55 years of age, although some exceptions may apply; The rating you received is the prescribed minimum rating; or.

The veteran's service-connected diverticulitis is rated as for irritable colon syndrome, peritoneal adhesions, or ulcerative colitis, depending upon the predominant disability picture. 38 C.F.R. § 4.114 and Part 4, Code 7327 (2002).

How Long You Are Entitled to Veterans Disability Benefits? You can receive VA disability benefits for as long as your service-connected injury or illness is assigned a compensable rating.

VA Form 21-526EZ, Application for Disability Compensation and Related Compensation Benefits, is a formal application for VA disability benefits. Veterans are required to submit this form in order to initiate a claim for service-connected compensation.

Diverticulosis is an abnormality, but not a disability. However, if diverticula become infected and inflamed, the condition is diverticulitis which is a disability for VA compensation purposes. See 38 C.F.R. § 4.114, Diagnostic Code 7327.