Varicose veins along with lipodermasclerosis, right/left lower extremity; individual unemployability (TDIU) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18123992


Citation Nr: 18123992 Decision Date: 08/06/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 15-20 784 DATE: August 6, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to a higher rating for varicose veins along with lipodermasclerosis, right lower extremity, currently evaluated as 40 percent disabling is remanded. Entitlement to a higher rating for varicose veins along with lipodermasclerosis, left lower extremity, currently…

Bilateral plantar fasciitis; tinnitus; migraine headaches [GRANTED]; recurrent right upper extremity disorder; recurrent gastrointestinal disorder to include irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) & OTHERS [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18132280


Citation Nr: 18132280 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 11-18 467A DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER Service connection for bilateral plantar fasciitis is granted. Service connection for tinnitus is granted. Service connection for migraine headaches is granted. REMANDED The issue of service connection for a recurrent right upper extremity disorder is remanded. The…

The appeal as to entitlement to service connection for psoriasis, to include groin, buttocks, and scalp [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 18132281


Citation Nr: 18132281 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 18-11 869 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER The appeal as to entitlement to service connection for psoriasis, to include groin, buttocks, and scalp is dismissed. FINDING OF FACT On April 23, 2018, the Department of Veteran Affairs was notified that the Veteran died in…

Degenerative arthritis of the left/right shoulder; trigeminal neuralgia of the left side; trigeminal neuralgia of the right side; cervical spine disorder & OTHERS [DENIED]; Citation Nr: 18123993


Citation Nr: 18123993 Decision Date: 08/03/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 15-17 666 DATE: August 3, 2018 ORDER Service connection for degenerative arthritis of the left shoulder is denied. Service connection for degenerative arthritis of the right shoulder is denied. Service connection for trigeminal neuralgia of the left side is denied. Service connection for trigeminal…

Left shoulder rotator cuff disease; degenerative disc disease and arthritis of the thoracolumbar spine; right knee patellofemoral syndrome; left ankle tendon injury [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18123994


Citation Nr: 18123994 Decision Date: 08/07/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 15-25 858 DATE: August 7, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for a left shoulder rotator cuff disease is granted. Entitlement to service connection for degenerative disc disease and arthritis of the thoracolumbar spine is granted. Entitlement to service connection for right knee patellofemoral…

Intervertebral disc syndrome (IVDS) with laminectomy L5-S1; lumbar radiculopathy of the right lower extremity; IVDS with laminectomy L5-S1; anxiety; mood disorder; TDIU & OTHERS [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18132283


Citation Nr: 18132283 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 15-36 731 DATE: September 6, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to an evaluation higher than 20 percent for intervertebral disc syndrome (IVDS) with laminectomy L5-S1 is remanded. Entitlement to an initial evaluation higher than 10 percent for lumbar radiculopathy of the right lower extremity, as secondary…

Total disability rating based on unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU); basic eligibility for Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA) benefits [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18123995


Citation Nr: 18123995 Decision Date: 08/03/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 14-03 796 DATE: August 3, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to an effective date prior to April 4, 2013, for the grant of a total disability rating based on unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) is remanded. Entitlement to an effective date prior to April 4,…

Acquired psychiatric disability prior to March 28, 2014, and a rating in excess of 30 percent thereafter; individual unemployability (TDIU) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18132284


Citation Nr: 18132284 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 15-17 755 DATE: September 6, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to a compensable rating for an acquired psychiatric disability prior to March 28, 2014, and a rating in excess of 30 percent thereafter is remanded. Entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU)…

Entitlement to service connection for degenerative arthritis and degenerative disc disease of the cervical spine [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18132285


Citation Nr: 18132285 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 15-42 810 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for degenerative arthritis and degenerative disc disease of the cervical spine is granted. REMANDED Entitlement to an initial compensable rating for bilateral pes planus is remanded. Entitlement to an initial compensable rating a…

Service connection for right ankle disability; Service connection for left ankle disability; 10 percent for right/left knee patellofemoral pain syndrome [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18123996


Citation Nr: 18123996 Decision Date: 08/06/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 13-04 321 DATE: August 6, 2018 ORDER Service connection for right ankle disability is denied. Service connection for left ankle disability is denied. A rating in excess of 10 percent for right knee patellofemoral pain syndrome is denied. A rating in excess of 10…