Denied
The Board denied entitlement to a rating in excess of 20 percent for the service connected right foot pes planus with plantar fasciitis and also denied entitlement to a rating in excess of 50 percent for the service connected posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms did not meet or closely approximate the criteria necessary for higher ratings under applicable diagnostic codes.
- Claimed conditions
- right foot pes planus with plantar fasciitis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25010681
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