BONUS FOR THE VETERAN OF THE VETERAN SHARE OF THE DAY
This is the ultimate guide to improving your VA PTSD claim in 2020.
All VA claims for PTSD depend upon the Frequency, Severity, and Duration of your mental health symptoms over time, and more specifically, your current level of Occupational and Social Impairment.
Translation: You MUST be able to explain HOW your PTSD is negatively affecting your work, life, relationships, and social functioning.
The VA Rating Official, more commonly known as the RVSR, will eventually make a subjective rating assessment by comparing all your medical evidence and supporting statements along with the C&P examiners notes on the electronic version of the PTSD DBQ, which will be either the Initial PTSD DBQ (internal VA use only) or the PTSD Review DBQ.
Wondering if you have PTSD for VA compensation purposes? Click HERE to take our FREE VA PTSD Test for Veterans.
According to CFR 38 PTSD the VA Schedule of Ratings, your VA PTSD claim can be rated from 0% to 100%, with interim breaks at 10%, 30%, 50%, and 70%.
You can check-out the official PTSD Rating Scale HERE.
The average VA disability rating for PTSD is currently 70 percent, making it a high-value VA claim.