Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) Board decisions

The Veteran withdrew her appeal for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, resulting in the dismissal of both claims.

The Board denied service connection for a bilateral hearing loss disability and tinnitus as there was no evidence of current disabilities that met the criteria for VA purposes.

The Board denied increased ratings for several service-connected conditions and granted an earlier effective date for one condition, but also remanded claims related to Parkinson's disease and certain SMC and DEA issues.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus but denied service connection for right and left knee disabilities.

The Board granted service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, resolving all reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.

The Board remands the issues of character of discharge from service, and service connection for tinnitus and bilateral hearing loss due to a need for additional evidence.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus and denied service connection for sciatica, left hip condition, lumbosacral strain, and PTSD.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor based on a finding of continuous symptoms since active duty.

The Board denied service connection for lumbar spine disability, joint pain, cyst, eczema, diarrhea, fatigue, high blood pressure, and tinnitus. The claims for acne, scars, acute pharyngitis, foot pain, headaches, and iliotibial band syndrome were remanded.

The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include PTSD and MDD, and tinnitus but dismissed the claim for treatment purposes only under 38 U.S.C. Chapter 17.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding a causal relationship between the Veteran's in-service noise exposure and his current condition. The case was remanded to obtain an examination regarding the cervical strain.

The Board denied service connection for left shoulder, right knee, lung, and other specified trauma and stressor related disorder (psychiatric disability) claims while granting service connection for the psychiatric disability. The Board also denied increased ratings for various conditions including right ankle arthralgia, tinnitus, lumbosacral strain, and hypertension.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus but dismissed the claims for left and right ankle disabilities as moot, given that these conditions were previously granted service connection in December 2024 and January 2025 decisions.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for tinnitus due to a lack of credible evidence showing a current disability.

The Board granted service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, but remanded the claim for an acquired psychiatric disorder due to a lack of adequate medical evidence.

The Board denied a compensable disability rating for bilateral hearing loss and an initial rating in excess of 10 percent for tinnitus.

The appeal for service connection for sleep apnea, tinnitus, a bilateral foot disability, and a low back disability has been withdrawn by the Veteran.

The Board dismissed the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, and a sleep disorder due to untimely filing of the appeal. The claim for an acquired psychiatric condition was remanded for further development.

The Board denied service connection for tinnitus and remanded the claims for bilateral foot condition, left ankle pain, left hip condition as secondary to bilateral foot condition, and low back condition as secondary to bilateral foot condition.