Other conditions decisions — 2025

The appeal for eligibility for the direct payment of attorney fees was dismissed due to a withdrawal request from the appellant.

The appeal for Chapter 33 (Post-9/11 GI Bill) educational assistance benefits under the TOE program was dismissed because the benefit sought has been granted.

The Board denied service connection for a pulmonary embolism and residuals of a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) as they were not related to the Veteran's service or his service-connected hypertension.

The veteran withdrew the appeal for increased initial evaluations of hearing loss and tinnitus before a decision was made.

The Board remands the claim for service connection of cause of death due to myelodysplastic syndrome, as a medical opinion is needed.

The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran's death before a decision could be made.

The Board granted service connection for right hip trochanteric pain syndrome as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected left knee strain.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for obesity, as it is not a disability for VA compensation purposes.

The appeal for reimbursement of non-VA medical services provided to the Veteran on April 21, 2021, was dismissed due to a lack of proper claimant status.

The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran's death during the pendency of the appeal.

The appeal for entitlement to payment for the cost of non-VA medical services provided from November 18, 2019, through November 20, 2019, was dismissed due to statutory and contractual authority that does not allow for review by the Board.

The Board remands the matter of entitlement to individual unemployability (TDIU) prior to July 22, 2013 for appropriate action to effectuate the grant of TDIU from May 4, 2010 as ordered by a previous decision.

The Board remands the claim for a VA examination to determine the nature and etiology of the Veteran's Crohn's disease, including whether it is related to service or secondary to any service-connected disabilities.

The Board denied the veteran's appeal for payment of DEA benefits at the full-time rate during the period from January 10 through May 6, 2022, as he was enrolled only part-time.

The appeal concerning the payment of non-VA medical services has been resolved administratively, and the issue is now moot.

The Board remands the claim for a rating in excess of 70 percent for panic disorder to obtain outstanding private treatment records.

The July 10, 2023, request for Board review was dismissed because the Notice of Disagreement was not filed within one year from the date of the issuance of a notice for a rating decision that adjudicated any of the claimed issues.

The Veteran withdrew the appeal for the reduction of the lumbago rating.

The Board granted the Veteran's motion to revise the February 1983 rating decision on the basis of clear and unmistakable error (CUE) in failing to apply the provisions of 38 C.F.R. § 3.344(c).

The appeal for an extension of the delimiting date beyond June 17, 2023, for educational benefits under Chapter 35 was dismissed as it was a duplicate appeal and moot.