Granted
The Board granted a disability rating of 70 percent for the service-connected PTSD with chronic pain disorder from May 9, 2024.
The deciding factor: The evidence showed occupational and social impairment with deficiencies in most areas, which warranted a higher 70 percent rating under Diagnostic Code 9411.
- Claimed conditions
- PTSD with chronic pain disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- October 9, 2025
- Citation
- A25087741
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