Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) Board decisions

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

The Board granted a 10 percent rating for right hip limitation of extension and denied an initial rating in excess of 10 percent for right hip, femoroacetabular impingement with limitation of flexion as well as initial compensable ratings for the same condition. The decision also remanded service connection claims for generalized anxiety and tinnitus.

The Board granted an effective date of March 2, 2020, for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding a nexus between the Veteran's in-service noise exposure and his current condition.

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

The Board denied earlier effective dates for service connection for left upper extremity radiculopathy, left knee strain, tinnitus, and bilateral hearing loss as the Veteran did not submit a valid intent to file claim until April 17, 2023.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, an earlier effective date of January 22, 2023, for erectile dysfunction and SMC based on loss of use of a creative organ, but denied a higher level of special monthly compensation.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding that the Veteran's symptoms had their initial onset during service and have continued ever since.

The Board denied service connection for lumbar spine degenerative arthritis but granted service connection for tinnitus.

The Board granted service connection for a left knee scar, status-post infrapatellar ligament tear surgical repair, left knee degenerative joint disease with limitation of motion and pain, left knee infrapatellar ligament tear, status-post repair, tinnitus, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and right ear hearing loss.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and earlier effective dates, as well as remanded several issues for further development.

The Board denied service connection for 'burn ban' and granted an effective date of May 12, 2020, but no earlier, for the award of service connection for coccydynia. The Board also denied various rating claims.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus due to unfulfilled remand directives, including obtaining an updated opinion considering both the ASA and ISO-ANSI standards.

The Board granted a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) from November 23, 2012.

The Board granted the petitions to reopen claims for service connection for left and right leg chronic venous insufficiency and tinnitus, but remanded other related issues for further development.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus and remanded the claim for bilateral hearing loss due to inadequate medical evidence.

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

The Board granted service connection for bilateral shin splints and denied service connection for tinnitus, while remanding claims for a back condition and sleep apnea.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for tinnitus, hypertension, low back disability, bilateral pes planus, and bilateral shin splints to correct duty to assist errors.

The Board denied the veteran's request for an earlier effective date for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, as no complete claim was received within one year of her intent to file claims in 2020 and 2021.