Granted
The Board granted separate evaluations of 30 percent for vertigo, 10 percent for tinnitus, and 10 percent for left ear hearing loss prior to March 13, 2022.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms more closely approximated the criteria for higher ratings when evaluated separately under Diagnostic Codes 6204, 6260, and 6100 than under Diagnostic Code 6205.
- Claimed conditions
- vertigo, tinnitus, left ear hearing loss
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 10, 2025
- Citation
- 25001918
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