Dismissed
The appeal was dismissed due to a procedural defect in the VA Form 10182, which was received more than one year after the initial rating decision.
The deciding factor: The appeal was improperly docketed and requires dismissal from the AMA system due to procedural defects, specifically the untimely receipt of the VA Form 10182.
- Claimed conditions
- obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25089655
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