What is the maximum VA rating for Visual Acuity, Impairment?

The maximum disability rating for Visual Acuity, Impairment (Diagnostic Code 6066) is 100%, based on symptoms detailed in 38 CFR Book C.

Does Visual Acuity, Impairment qualify for the VA bilateral factor?

No, this condition is evaluated as a non-paired axial or constitutional disability.

Diagnostic Code 6066 Eye Max Rating: 100%

VA Disability Rating Criteria for Visual Acuity, Impairment

The Department of Veterans Affairs rates Visual Acuity, Impairment under 38 CFR Book C (Diagnostic Code 6066). Compensation ratings are determined by the severity of functional impairment and objective medical evidence.

Title 38 CFR Statutory Rating Schedule

Source: eCFR Part 4

Rating	Required Diagnostic Symptoms & Severity
100%	5/200 bilateral or blindness.
90%	Higher impairment.
80%	Higher impairment.
70%	Higher impairment.
60%	Higher impairment.
50%	Higher impairment.
40%	Higher visual acuity impairment per Table V.
30%	20/100 in one eye, 20/70 in other.
20%	20/70 in one eye, 20/50 in other.
10%	20/50 in one eye, 20/40 in other.
0%	20/40 in both eyes.

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