Other conditions decisions — 2025

The appeal for payment or reimbursement of non-VA medical services provided on December 30, 2019 was dismissed due to the improper claimant filing a Notice of Disagreement.

The Board denied the extension of a temporary total evaluation after June 1, 2021, for the Veteran's left shoulder disability.

The Veteran is granted special monthly compensation based on the need for regular aid and attendance of another person due to his service-connected disabilities.

The Board remands the claims for a disability rating in excess of 10 percent for TBI, an earlier effective date for the increased rating of 10 percent for service-connected TBI, and entitlement to TDIU due to an inadequate VA examination.

The Veteran's appeal for a higher rating for PTSD was dismissed due to a procedural defect in the filing of the appeal under the Appeals Modernization Act.

The appeal for reimbursement of medical services has been dismissed due to the Veteran's death.

The Board denied an effective date prior to July 21, 2021, for the grant of a TDIU.

The Board remands the claims for a stomach condition and an increased rating for PTSD with major depressive disorder and alcohol use disorder due to incomplete evidence, including outstanding VA treatment records.

The Board granted service connection for adjustment disorder, finding that the current disability is due to traumatic events experienced during active duty service.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for an effective date prior to August 4, 2023, for a 30 percent rating for dermatophytosis/onychomycosis of the nail plates 1-5, bilateral feet.

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities prevent him from securing and maintaining substantially gainful employment, warranting a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU).

The appeals for service connection for blindness and urinary incontinence were dismissed due to the lack of a decision by the AOJ addressing these claims prior to the filing of the VA Form 10182.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for bilateral shin splints as there was no evidence of a current diagnosis during or approximate to the period on appeal.

The Board remands the claim for service connection of the Veteran's cause of death to allow the AOJ to obtain sufficiently rationalized medical opinions.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma due to insufficient evidence regarding exposure to Agent Orange or other toxic chemicals.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for service connection and compensation under 38 U.S.C. § 1151 for blood clots, right leg, and extreme low oxygen level, associated with blood clots.

The Veteran's right hand ankylosis was granted a rating of 70 percent, the maximum schedular rating for loss of use of the dominant hand.

The veteran withdrew his appeal for an increased rating for his service-connected mental health disorder.

The appeal for payment of non-VA medical services provided on February 22, 2021, was dismissed due to the improper claimant filing a Notice of Disagreement.

The appeal for service connection for inclusion body myositis (IBM) has been dismissed as moot.