Texas community resource
Temporary 100% Disability Rating for Hospitalization
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Temporary increased VA compensation for qualifying extended hospitalization.
How to get help
File a claim online, by mail, in person, or with help from an accredited representative. For non-VA hospitalization, submit a discharge summary showing the stay's length and cause.
Who this service helps
The veteran must spend more than 21 days in a VA or VA-approved hospital for a service-connected disability, or be under hospital observation at VA expense for more than 21 days for that disability.
Where this service is available
Service area: Nationwide federal benefit, including Anderson, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Rusk, Smith, and Upshur counties.
A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.
Location and contact
Source and verification
Source: Public-source listing
Cost / fees
No fee to apply directly with VA; approved claims temporarily increase disability compensation according to VA rules.
About this service
May provide a temporary 100% disability rating and added compensation when an eligible veteran is hospitalized or under observation for a service-connected disability.
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