Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the issue of entitlement to an initial disability rating in excess of 10 percent for hypertension due to a regulatory error regarding notice of the right to a hearing.
The deciding factor: A remand is necessary to correct an error by the AOJ in satisfying a regulatory duty, specifically concerning the Veteran's right to a hearing on his supplemental claim.
- Claimed conditions
- hypertension
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 9, 2025
- Citation
- A25087636
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