Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the increased rating claim for the right hip disability to the agency of original jurisdiction (AOJ) for additional development and adjudication.
The deciding factor: The Veteran reported worsening pain in his right hip since the last VA examination, necessitating a new examination to assess current severity.
- Claimed conditions
- status post right hip replacement surgery
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 24, 2025
- Citation
- 25002590
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