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gemini_proxy.php) so your API key stays on the server and never in the browser.Disclaimer: This tool provides informational estimates only and does not guarantee any VA outcome. Ratings are ultimately based on VA evidence review and examinations. For help with claims, consult a VSO, accredited agent, or attorney.
VA uses a remaining‑efficiency method: start at 100% efficiency and subtract each disability in order from highest to lowest. Finally, round to the nearest 10%.
eff = 100 for r in sorted(ratings, desc): eff *= (100 - r)/100 combined = 100 - eff rounded = round(combined/10)*10
This tool applies that method and rounds to the nearest 10. It does not automatically apply special rules (e.g., bilateral factor) but you can add that manually to your notes.
For quick estimates without AI, the tool maps severity to typical 38 CFR schedules for common conditions. These are conservative defaults and may not fit every case: