Granted
The Board granted a 60 percent rating for the Veteran's GERD, finding that his symptoms more nearly approximated those required for such a rating.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's GERD symptoms were found to be severe enough to warrant a 60 percent rating under the applicable criteria.
- Claimed conditions
- gastroesophageal reflux disease with hiatal hernia (GERD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 60%
- Decision date
- February 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25018682
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