Denied
The Board denied a temporary total evaluation based on hospital treatment in excess of 21 days for the Veteran's mental health and substance abuse treatment during enrollment in the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center.
The deciding factor: The treatment provided was deemed domiciliary care, not hospitalization as required for a temporary total disability rating under 38 C.F.R. § 4.29.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25092943
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