Partly granted
The veteran was granted a 40% rating for bilateral hearing loss from August 18, 2022, through January 30, 2024. A higher rating was denied for the period after January 31, 2024.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the Veteran's hearing acuity levels and the criteria specified in the Rating Schedule.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral hearing loss
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 40%
- Decision date
- January 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25004638
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