Partly granted
The veteran's claim for a compensable disability rating for bilateral hearing loss was denied. The claims related to the right hip were remanded for further evaluation.
The deciding factor: The decision on bilateral hearing loss was based on audiometric test results and functional impairment assessments.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral hearing loss, right hip strain resulting in limitation of extension prior to October 2, 2019, right hip disability resulting in limitation of flexion prior to October 2, 2019, right hip disability resulting in limitation of adduction, abduction, and rotation prior to October 2, 2019, right hip arthroplasty from December 1, 2020
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 22, 2025
- Citation
- A25005297
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