All VA diagnostic codes › §4.119
38 CFR Diagnostic Code 7901 — Thyroid enlargement, toxic
Rating schedule §4.119 — § 4.119 Schedule of ratings—endocrine system.
The rating schedule text we parse lists no percentage tiers under Diagnostic Code 7901. Read §4.119 in full at eCFR before relying on this page.
Official 2026 VA monthly compensation, including the 2.8% COLA increase.
Dependent add-ons start at a 30% rating. Child-only and dependent-parent rates: see the full 2026 pay chart.
2026 base rates, all ratings (veteran alone)
| Rating | Monthly (2026, incl. 2.8% COLA) |
|---|---|
| 10% | $180.42 |
| 20% | $356.66 |
| 30% | $552.47 |
| 40% | $795.84 |
| 50% | $1,132.90 |
| 60% | $1,435.02 |
| 70% | $1,808.45 |
| 80% | $2,102.15 |
| 90% | $2,362.30 |
| 100% | $3,938.58 |
Notes in the regulation
- Note (1): Evaluate symptoms of hyperthyroidism under DC 7900, hyperthyroidism, including, but not limited to, Graves' disease.
- Note (2): If disfigurement of the neck is present due to thyroid disease or enlargement, separately evaluate under DC 7800 (burn scar(s) of the head, face, or neck; scar(s) of the head, face, or neck due to other causes; or other disfigurement of the head, face, or neck).
Amendment history. eCFR records changes to the section holding this code on the dates below, with the differing passage within a few lines of code 7901. The criteria in force on a claim’s filing or decision date can govern it.
- 2017-12-10 — §4.119 amended near code 7901 (text as amended)
Source. Quoted from 38 CFR Part 4, the VA Schedule for Rating Disabilities, as published by the eCFR for 2026-07-01. We quote the regulation rather than paraphrase it. The rating schedule changes; check the eCFR link for the current text.
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