Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for tinnitus was dismissed because the veteran was already granted service connection for this condition. The effective date of the award is January 4, 2021.
The deciding factor: The Board no longer has jurisdiction over the claim for service connection since it was granted while the appeal was pending.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- January 8, 2025
- Citation
- A25001701
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