Granted
The Veteran's service-connected PTSD with unspecified bipolar and related disorder was granted a 100 percent evaluation beginning December 9, 2022.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms commensurate with a 100 percent rating under Diagnostic Code 9411 due to hospitalization for psychiatric symptoms including suicidal ideation in the one-year period prior to receipt of her claim on December 9, 2023.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with unspecified bipolar and related disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- March 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25020770
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