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Disability Benefits Questionnaires
VA's public DBQ forms
These are VA's own forms, exactly as VA publishes them. Find the one for your condition and bring it to your provider, who fills it out, signs it, and dates it. You can add your name to the top of the form first.
Listed from VA's public DBQ page (opens in new tab), last updated September 15, 2025. Not sure which form fits? The DBQ guide matches common conditions to forms.
Cardiovascular
- Cardiovascular
Heart Conditions
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Cardiovascular
Hypertension
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it
Dental & Oral
- Dental & Oral
Oral and Dental
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it
Dermatological
- Dermatological
Scars
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Dermatological
Skin Diseases
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it
Endocrinological
- Endocrinological
Diabetes Mellitus
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Endocrinological
Endocrine (Other than Thyroid, Parathyroid or Diabetes Mellitus)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Endocrinological
Thyroid and Parathyroid
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it
Ear, Nose, Throat
- Ear, Nose, Throat
Ear (including Vestibular and Infectious)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Ear, Nose, Throat
Loss of Sense of Smell and or Taste
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Ear, Nose, Throat
Sinusitis, Rhinitis and Other Conditions of the Nose, Throat, Larynx and Pharynx
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it
Gastrointestinal
- Gastrointestinal
Esophageal Disorders
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Gastrointestinal
Gallbladder
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Gastrointestinal
Hernias (Including Abdominal, Inguinal and Femoral Hernias)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Gastrointestinal
Intestinal Conditions
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Gastrointestinal
Liver Conditions
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Gastrointestinal
Pancreas
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Gastrointestinal
Peritoneal Adhesions
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Gastrointestinal
Rectum & Anus
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Gastrointestinal
Stomach and Duodenum
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Genitourinary
- Genitourinary
Kidney Conditions
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Genitourinary
Male Reproductive Organ Conditions (Including Prostate Cancer)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Genitourinary
Urinary Tract Conditions
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Gynecological
- Gynecological
Breast
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Gynecological
Gynecological Conditions
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Hematologic & Lymphatic
- Hematologic & Lymphatic
Hematologic and Lymphatic Conditions, Including Leukemia
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Infectious Diseases
- Infectious Diseases
HIV-Related Illnesses
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases (other than HIV-related illness chronic fatigue syndrome and tuberculosis)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Infectious Diseases
Persian Gulf/Afghanistan Infectious Diseases
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Infectious Diseases
Tuberculosis
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Musculoskeletal
- Musculoskeletal
Amputations
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Ankle
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Back (Thoracolumbar Spine)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Bones and Other Skeletal Conditions
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Elbow & Forearm
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Foot Conditions Including Flatfoot (Pes Planus)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Hand and Finger
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Hip and Thigh
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Knee and Lower Leg
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Muscle Injuries
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Neck (Cervical Spine)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Osteomyelitis
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Shoulder and/or Arm
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Temporomandibular Disorders
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Musculoskeletal
Wrist
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Neurological
- Neurological
ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Neurological
Central Nervous System and Neuromuscular Diseases
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Neurological
Cranial Nerve Conditions
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Neurological
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Neurological
Fibromyalgia
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Neurological
Headaches (including Migraines)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Neurological
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Neurological
Narcolepsy
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Neurological
Parkinson's Disease
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Neurological
Peripheral Nerves
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Neurological
Seizure Disorders (Epilepsy)
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Nutrition
- Nutrition
Nutritional Deficiencies
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it
Ophthalmological
- Ophthalmological
Eye Conditions
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it
Psychological
- Psychological
Eating Disorders
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Psychological
Mental Disorders
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Psychological
PTSD Review
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Respiratory
- Respiratory
Respiratory Conditions (other than tuberculosis and sleep apnea)
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Respiratory
Sleep Apnea
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Rheumatological
- Rheumatological
Arthritis
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Rheumatological
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it - Rheumatological
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and other Autoimmune Diseases
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it
Spina Bifida (natural child of a Veteran exposed to herbicides)
- Spina Bifida (natural child of a Veteran exposed to herbicides)
Spina Bifida
Official VA PDFYour provider completes it
VA does not pay for a DBQ your provider completes, and VA may still schedule its own exam. Some DBQs, including hearing loss, TBI, and a first PTSD claim, are not public; VA completes those at your claim exam.