The veteran's neuropsychiatric disability is rated at 100 percent, the highest possible rating. The right renal calculus with microhematuria is rated at noncompensable (0 percent).
The deciding factor: The veteran demonstrated total occupational and social impairment due to his service-connected neuropsychiatric disability.
- Claimed conditions
- neuropsychiatric disability, right renal calculus with microhematuria
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- April 20, 2000
- Citation
- 0010545
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What this means for you
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