Bilateral knee disability, status post arthroscopic surgery [DENIED]; cardiac disability, paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia; (APD); DJD of the sacroiliac joint and lumbar spine [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18139632


Citation Nr: 18139632 Decision Date: 09/28/18 Archive Date: 09/28/18 DOCKET NO. 16-26 224 DATE: September 28, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for bilateral knee disability, status post arthroscopic surgery, is denied. REMANDED Entitlement to service connection for a cardiac disability, to include paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, is remanded. Entitlement to service connection for an acquired…

Service connected right shoulder superior labral anterior-posterior tear with arthritis; right shoulder dislocation with guarding [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18139633


Citation Nr: 18139633 Decision Date: 09/28/18 Archive Date: 09/28/18 DOCKET NO. 16-19 310 DATE: September 28, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to an initial rating in excess of 10 percent for service connected right shoulder superior labral anterior-posterior tear with arthritis from February 27, 2013 to March 18, 2013, and in excess of 10 percent since May…

Bilateral eye condition, other than allergic conjunctivitis and blepharitis include glaucoma suspect, chronic canaliculitis, medial pinguecula, nuclear sclerotic cataracts, hyperopia, and presbyopia [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18139634


Citation Nr: 18139634 Decision Date: 09/28/18 Archive Date: 09/28/18 DOCKET NO. 13-16 602 DATE: September 28, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for a bilateral eye condition, other than allergic conjunctivitis and blepharitis, to include glaucoma suspect, chronic canaliculitis, medial pinguecula, nuclear sclerotic cataracts, hyperopia, and presbyopia is denied. FINDINGS OF FACT 1. The probative…

Osteoporosis as secondary to the Veteran’s bilateral knee disabilities [DENIED]; 20 percent for right/left knee chondromalacia with instability; 10 percent for right/left knee limitation of flexion; [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18139636


Citation Nr: 18139636 Decision Date: 09/28/18 Archive Date: 09/28/18 DOCKET NO. 16-16 839 DATE: September 28, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for osteoporosis as secondary to the Veteran’s bilateral knee disabilities is denied. For the entire period on appeal, a disability rating of 20 percent for right knee chondromalacia with instability is granted. For…

Entitlement to an evaluation in excess of 20 percent for bilateral peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18139637


Citation Nr: 18139637 Decision Date: 09/28/18 Archive Date: 09/28/18 DOCKET NO. 16-07 319 DATE: September 28, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to an evaluation in excess of 20 percent for bilateral peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities is granted. FINDING OF FACT Throughout the appeal period, peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities has manifested moderately severity without…

Entitlement to an initial compensable rating for erectile dysfunction; status post radical prostatectomy, residuals of prostate cancer [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18139638


Citation Nr: 18139638 Decision Date: 09/28/18 Archive Date: 09/28/18 DOCKET NO. 16-28 644 DATE: September 28, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to an initial compensable rating for erectile dysfunction is remanded. Entitlement to an initial compensable rating for status post radical prostatectomy, residuals of prostate cancer, is remanded. REASONS FOR REMAND The Veteran served on active duty…

Entitlement to payment or reimbursement of the cost of medical services received at Florida Hospital (FH) in Celebration, Florida on May 3, 2014 [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18139639


Citation Nr: 18139639 Decision Date: 09/28/18 Archive Date: 09/28/18 DOCKET NO. 14-40 935A DATE: September 28, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to payment or reimbursement of the cost of medical services received at Florida Hospital (FH) in Celebration, Florida on May 3, 2014 is denied. FINDING OF FACT The treatment received on May 3, 2014 at FH…

As new and material evidence has not been received to reopen the claim for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and service connection for tinnitus, the claim to reopen [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18139641


Citation Nr: 18139641 Decision Date: 09/28/18 Archive Date: 09/28/18 DOCKET NO. 16-18 459 DATE: September 28, 2018 ORDER As new and material evidence has not been received to reopen the claim for service connection for bilateral hearing loss, the claim to reopen is denied. As new and material evidence has not been received to reopen…

Entitlement to service connection for obstructive sleep apnea, to include as secondary to service-connected asthma [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18139642


Citation Nr: 18139642 Decision Date: 09/28/18 Archive Date: 09/28/18 DOCKET NO. 16-15 700A DATE: September 28, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to service connection for obstructive sleep apnea, to include as secondary to service-connected asthma is remanded. REASONS FOR REMAND The Veteran served on active duty from August 2000 to August 2004. This matter comes before the…

Entitlement to service connection for prostate cancer, to include as due to herbicide agent exposure [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18139643


Citation Nr: 18139643 Decision Date: 09/28/18 Archive Date: 09/28/18 DOCKET NO. 14-25 007A DATE: September 28, 2018 ORDER New and material evidence having been submitted, the petition to reopen the claim for service connection for prostate cancer, to include as due to herbicide agent exposure, is granted. Entitlement to service connection for prostate cancer, to…