Granted
The Veteran's service-connected bilateral eye disability is granted a 20 percent rating since January 4, 2023.
The deciding factor: The evidence shows documented incapacitating episodes due to the bilateral eye disability requiring at least three but fewer than five treatment visits for an eye condition during the past 12 months.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral cataracts with right-eye pseudophakia, status-post retinal tear on the right and corneal opacity (bilateral eye disability)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- October 23, 2025
- Citation
- A25092039
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