Partly granted
The veteran is granted a 30% rating for right upper extremity diabetic peripheral neuropathy but denied a higher rating for the left upper extremity. The effective date for DEA benefits and service connection for both conditions are remanded.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the severity of symptoms and the applicable rating criteria.
- Claimed conditions
- right upper extremity diabetic peripheral neuropathy, left upper extremity diabetic peripheral neuropathy, sleep disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 30%
- Decision date
- January 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25007932
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