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What is the VA Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) used to determine service connection ratings?

What is the VA Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) used to determine service connection ratings?

Exam performed by the VA - A copy will be made available 30 days after the report has been finalized. The copy can be accessed on MyHealtheVet, under the blue button report generator.


Contractor exam from Loyal Source, LHI, Optum, VES or a provider in the community https://www.vba.va.gov/pubs/forms/vba-20-10206-are.pdf


This is an example of the DBQ used by the VA and approved examiners, to determine if Hearing Loss and Tinnitus are service connected.



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