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Past rates: 2018 VA birth defect compensation rates
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View past 2018 VA compensation rates for Vietnam and Korea Veterans’ children who have spina bifida as well as for women Vietnam Veterans’ children with certain other birth defects.
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Rates effective December 1, 2017, to November 30, 2018
The tables below show monthly payment amounts based on the severity of the child’s disability, from least to most disabling.
Vietnam and Korea Veterans' children with spina bifida
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| Disability level | Monthly payment (in U.S. $) |
|---|---|
| Level I (least disabling) | 321 |
| Level II | 1,097 |
| Level III (most disabling) | 1,869 |
Women Vietnam Veterans' children with certain other birth defects
Table
| Disability level | Monthly payment (in U.S. $) |
|---|---|
| Level I (least disabling) | 148 |
| Level II | 321 |
| Level III | 1,097 |
| Level IV (most disabling) | 1,869 |