The Veteran's right foot plantar wart results in moderate functional impairment prior to January 6, 2020 and moderately severe functional impairment since then. A 20 percent rating is granted for the period after January 6, 2020.
The deciding factor: The evidence shows that the Veteran's right foot plantar wart resulted in moderate functional impairment prior to January 6, 2020, and moderately severe functional impairment since then. The Board found that a 20 percent rating is warranted for this condition starting from January 6, 2020.
- Claimed conditions
- Right foot plantar wart
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- December 22, 2021
- Citation
- 21076153
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