Partly granted
The veteran's claim for a higher rating for left lower extremity radiculopathy was denied. The veteran was granted a 20% rating for right lower extremity radiculopathy effective January 5, 2022.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the veteran's symptoms were moderate and did not warrant a higher rating.
- Claimed conditions
- right lower extremity radiculopathy, left lower extremity radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- January 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25004560
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