Denied
The Board denied a compensable disability rating for hemorrhoids prior to May 19, 2024, and a rating in excess of 20 percent from that date.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not show symptoms warranting a compensable rating or a higher rating after the criteria changed on May 19, 2024.
- Claimed conditions
- hemorrhoids
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25092940
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