Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) Board decisions

The veteran's claim for service connection for tinnitus was granted with a 10% rating. The claims for anxiety and depression were denied.

The Board remanded the claim for service connection of headaches as secondary to tinnitus due to inadequate medical examinations and missing records.

The Board denied the veteran's appeal for a higher rating for tinnitus, stating that the current 10% rating is the maximum schedular rating available.

The veteran's appeal for direct payment of attorney fees was granted for tinnitus but denied for PTSD and asthma.

The veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus were granted due to in-service noise exposure.

The appeal for service connection for obstructive sleep apnea was withdrawn and dismissed. The request for an earlier effective date for tinnitus was denied.

Service connection for sleep apnea was denied. All other issues were remanded for further development.

The appeal for service connection of tinnitus was dismissed because the veteran requested to withdraw the appeal.

The Board denied service connection for bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, and traumatic brain injury (TBI). It also denied earlier effective dates and higher evaluations for several other conditions.

The veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral tinnitus and PTSD were dismissed because the veteran withdrew their appeal.

The Board denied service connection for neck, left arm, left hip, right hip, and right ankle disabilities. It remanded decisions on the left knee, right knee, right upper extremity cubital tunnel syndrome, left ankle tendonitis, and lumbosacral strain.

The Board granted service connection for the veteran's tinnitus, concluding that it arose from his active duty service.

The veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus were granted based on new and relevant evidence.

The Board remanded the claims for service connection for the cause of the Veteran's death and Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) because the VA examiner did not provide an adequate rationale. The Board ordered additional medical opinions and records.

The Board remanded the claim for service connection of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) because more evidence is needed to determine if OSA is related to tinnitus or Camp Lejeune exposure.

The veteran's effective date for a 100% rating for PTSD was granted as of September 25, 1981. The claim for TDIU beginning September 28, 2017 was denied.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding it at least as likely as not related to the veteran's service.

The veteran's claim for service connection for tinnitus was granted. The claims for bilateral hearing loss and squamous cell carcinoma were remanded for further evaluation.

The Veteran's daughter was granted special monthly compensation based on the need for regular aid and attendance due to the Veteran's service-connected disabilities.

The veteran's claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder was granted. However, the claims for earlier effective dates for glaucoma with pseudophakia, bilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus were denied.