Granted
The Board granted a rating of 30 percent for gastroesophageal reflux disease, effective August 6, 2021.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms of pyrosis, reflux, regurgitation, and sleep disturbance caused by esophageal reflux occurred four or more times per year without substernal or arm or shoulder pain, which met the criteria for a 30 percent rating under Diagnostic Code 7346.
- Claimed conditions
- gastroesophageal reflux disease
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 30%
- Decision date
- February 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25015869
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