Dismissed
The appeal challenging a proposed reduction in the disability rating for PTSD with unspecified depressive disorder was dismissed because there was no final decision by the agency to review.
The deciding factor: The Board dismissed the appeal because the proposed reduction is not an adverse decision and thus not appealable.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with unspecified depressive disorder
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25001306
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