Granted
The veteran's increased rating for GERD to 30% is granted. The evidence shows the veteran's symptoms more nearly approximate a 30% rating but not higher.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms, including persistent epigastric distress with dysphagia, pyrosis, and regurgitation, warrant a 30 percent rating.
- Claimed conditions
- gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 30%
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25006568
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