Increasing Your Disability Rating
After the claim has been approved at a percentage rating is assigned, say 30% for example, if you want a higher rating, you will have to submit a letter of disagreement to the VARO,
You can also reopen the claim at any time with new evidence to prove you are entitled to a higher rating. Do this by submiting medical records that show your condition has worsened and a re-evaluation is in order.
--Ron O'Leary, Research Specialist
U.S. Veteran Information (non-governmental)
