Granted
The Board granted a separate rating for the Veteran's other specified insomnia disorder, finding it to be a distinct disability due to tinnitus.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's other specified insomnia disorder is proximately due to or the result of his service-connected tinnitus and encompasses symptoms beyond mere ringing in the ears.
- Claimed conditions
- other specified insomnia disorder
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- December 19, 2025
- Citation
- A25109840
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