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VA Disability for Diabetes Mellitus: 10%, 20%, 40%, 60%, 100%

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Many veterans are diagnosed with diabetes and assume the VA disability rating depends only on whether it’s Type 1 or Type 2. But the VA actually evaluates diabetes based on how the condition is managed and how it affects daily activities. Understanding how the VA rates diabetes mellitus can help veterans better understand how medical records and treatment plans are reviewed during the disability evaluation process. Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic condition that affects how the body regulates blood sugar, also called glucose.