Granted
The Board granted payment and reimbursement for non-VA care provided from November 28, 2016, to May 23, 2017, related to a fractured left femur and DVT.
The deciding factor: The care was deemed emergent and VA was notified of the emergency nature, resolving reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.
- Claimed conditions
- fractured left femur, deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 13, 2025
- Citation
- 25013950
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