Other conditions decisions — 2025

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

The Board partially vacated its July 11, 2024 decision, vacating the portion that denied service connection for the cause of death.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to his service-connected disabilities, finding that he could still secure and follow a substantially gainful occupation.

The Board denied service connection for a prostate disorder, diagnosed as BPH, and a skin disorder of the left hand, finding no evidence that these conditions were related to the Veteran's military service.

The Veteran's claims for an earlier effective date for a TDIU and eligibility to DEA were granted, with the earliest effective date being November 29, 2004.

The claim for nonservice-connected (NSC) pension benefits is denied due to the Veteran's income exceeding the maximum applicable pension rate.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) prior to May 26, 2022 due to the assignment of a 100 percent schedular rating for his service-connected heart disease.

The Board denied an initial rating higher than 40 percent for the left lower extremity neurological impairment, finding that during the entire initial rating period on appeal, the condition did not more nearly approximate severe incomplete paralysis with muscular atrophy.

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

The Board denied an effective date earlier than August 29, 2022, for the award of service connection for TMJ dysfunction.

The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran's death and the termination of apportionment benefits.

The Veteran's appeal for a rating higher than 10 percent for lumbosacral strain and service connection for obstructive sleep apnea was withdrawn by the Veteran's representative.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for bilateral flatfoot to provide the Veteran with a VA examination and obtain a medical nexus opinion.

The Board granted readjudication of the claim for service connection for toenail fungus based on new and relevant evidence submitted by the Veteran.

The Veteran's appeals to the Board were dismissed as she elected higher level review of the issues at the AOJ.

The appeal for payment or reimbursement of non-VA medical services provided on December 24, 2020 was dismissed due to the claim being filed by an unauthorized entity.

The Veteran withdrew his appeal for service connection of his claimed bilateral flatfoot disability, and the Board dismissed the claim.

The Board remands the matter for a new CEAT review to obtain a current medical opinion regarding the Veteran's eligibility for PCAFC benefits.

The appeal for payment or reimbursement of non-VA medical services was dismissed as the billing company that filed the request is not a proper claimant.

The Board granted a 10 percent evaluation for residuals of bilateral pelvic stress fractures, effective March 30, 2012.