Granted
The Board granted an earlier effective date of August 10, 2022, for the award of service connection for chronic kidney disease stage 4 with nephrolithiasis and special monthly compensation based on housebound status.
The deciding factor: The evidence demonstrated that the Veteran met the criteria for entitlement to these benefits as of August 10, 2022, which was the date of his hypertension claim.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic kidney disease stage 4 with nephrolithiasis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25020117
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