Granted
The Veteran is granted a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to his service-connected diabetes mellitus, type II, and its complications effective February 19, 2024, as well as special monthly compensation at the housebound rate for the same date.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's service-connected diabetes mellitus and its complications have precluded him from securing and maintaining substantially gainful employment since February 19, 2024.
- Claimed conditions
- Diabetes mellitus, type II, Bilateral upper and lower peripheral neuropathy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- December 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25104107
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