Citation Nr: 18131259 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 08-26 144 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Service connection for peripheral neuropathy of the bilateral lower extremities, to include due to herbicide agent exposure, is denied. FINDING OF FACT The weight of the competent and probative evidence is against finding that peripheral neuropathy of…
Entitlement to an increased evaluation in excess of 20% and 40% for a lumbar spine strain (lumbar spine disability) [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18131260
Citation Nr: 18131260 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 14-00 655 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to an increased evaluation in excess of 20 percent for a lumbar spine strain (lumbar spine disability), for the period from March 22, 2011 to July 24, 2014, is denied. Entitlement to an increased evaluation in…
Cervical spine disorder, to include strain with mild osteoarthritis; low back disorder; psychiatric disorder, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with anxiety [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18131265
Citation Nr: 18131265 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 15-42 084 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to rating in excess of 20 percent for service connected cervical spine disorder, to include strain with mild osteoarthritis is denied. Entitlement to a rating in excess of 10 percent for a service connected low back…
Reduction in the disability rating for a psychiatric disorder from 70 percent to 50 percent was not proper; rating in excess of 70 percent for a psychiatric disorder [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18131272
Citation Nr: 18131272 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 15-34 810 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER The reduction in the disability rating for a psychiatric disorder from 70 percent to 50 percent was not proper, and is void ab initio. A rating in excess of 70 percent for a psychiatric disorder is denied.…
Coronary artery disease, postsurgical percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, (CAD) [DENIED], acquired psychiatric disorder, specifically posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18131274
Citation Nr: 18131274 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 17-16 410 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to an initial rating higher than 30 percent for coronary artery disease, postsurgical percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, (CAD) is denied. Entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, specifically posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and unspecified…
Service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include personality disorder, depressive disorder, adjustment disorder, bipolar disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18131277
Citation Nr: 18131277 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 16-14 568 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER New and material evidence having been received, the appeal to reopen service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include depressive disorder, is granted. Service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include personality disorder, depressive disorder,…
Entitlement to service connection for bilateral hearing loss; Entitlement to service connection for tinnitus [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18131278
Citation Nr: 18131278 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 16-04 092 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for bilateral hearing loss is denied. Entitlement to service connection for tinnitus is denied. FINDINGS OF FACT 1. The Veteran’s bilateral hearing loss did not manifest during service, or within one year of…
Entitlement to service connection for prostate cancer, to include as being due to ionizing radiation exposure [DENIED]; dry eye syndrome and meibomianitis; hypothyroidism; [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18131280
Citation Nr: 18131280 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 18-23 024 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER 1. Entitlement to service connection for prostate cancer, to include as being due to ionizing radiation exposure, is denied. REMANDED 2. Entitlement to service connection for dry eye syndrome and meibomianitis, claimed as blurry, burning eyes, to…
Disability is reopened; eye disability; bilateral hearing loss; tinnitus; arrett’s esophagus; colon polyps; irritable bowel syndrome; diverticulitis; hemorrhoids; gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD); back disability [DENIED]; basal cell skin carcinoma [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18131283
Citation Nr: 18131283 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 16-43 506 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER The claim of entitlement to service connection for a back disability is reopened. Entitlement to service connection for an eye disability is denied. Entitlement to service connection for bilateral hearing loss is denied. Entitlement to service connection…
Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) is [DENIED]; Citation Nr: 18131286
Citation Nr: 18131286 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 16-32 590 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) is denied. FINDING OF FACT The Veteran’s service-connected disabilities do not preclude substantially gainful employment. CONCLUSION OF LAW The criteria for a TDIU have not been…
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