SMC M and M 1/2

5 questions in this forum

1. veterancpl

   can anybody Answer why a second Signature is require, then its no longer needed for an copd asthma nuddles for aa icrease

   Asked by veterancpl, May 14, 2022

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2. C and p exam

   Family please help. Don't need likes, or comment that will not help. Need someone who has suffered an amputation of a foot and has done a C&P for a SMC-L or M, ( special monthly compensation or lost of foot with the lost of use of an other extremity. Meaning hand or hands. Going in 01 May 2022. Eather code would be a life changer as i went through this Nov and have not been able to work.

   Asked by Julio Melendez, April 26, 2022

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3. Understanding how to get to SMC M

   I presently have SMC L 1/2 based on a 100% rating for Lung disease, and an additional rating of 60% for my lower back. To get a half step increase from L veteran must have Other Disabilities Combine to 50% If you have separate, service-connected conditions that combine to 50 percent, then the level is bumped up to the next ½ level. That is, a veteran whose SMC condition was found in Level L would be moved up to compensation rates for Level L ½ (Level L ½ would move up to M, M to M ½, etc.). For example, say a veteran has both feet amputated (100 percent rating), arthritis in the right hand (30 percent), and PTSD (30 percent). The loss of both feet q…

   Asked by Richard1954, February 22, 2019

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4. diabetes SMC "M" award

   Previously I was service connected for, 100% p&t for AICD implant. 100% p&t for class III kidney disease, 50% neuropathy right upper extremity, 40% neuropathy left upper extremity, 40% neuropathy right lower extremity,40% neuropathy, 30% for severe anxiety and depression, 20% type II diabetes 0% for chloracne, 0% for ED. I was rated and being paid as a 100% veteran with spouse. I had an "S" award and one "K" award. On a new rating decision dated August 2015, I was awarded Loss of use of upper right extremity and loss of use of right lower extremity. They combined the two loss of use awards at 50% each for a total of 100% for both. The loss of use of two extremit…

   Asked by jamescripps2, November 12, 2015

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5. Pain SC benefits

   Can a 100% disabled apply for pain SC compersation?

   Asked by Maurice, April 9, 2018

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