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Hey, I was put in for and increase for my 80 percent decision. I did completed and exam after the decision and now they want me to do another one. Can anyone tell me why? -
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tylerb333 posted a question in VA Disability Compensation Benefits Claims Research Forum
PTSD) Disability Benefits Questionnaire Name of patient/Veteran: Is this DBQ being completed in conjunction with a VA 21-2507, C&P Examination Request? [X] Yes [ ] No SECTION I: ---------- 1. Diagnostic Summary --------------------- Does the Veteran now have or has he/she ever been diagnosed with PTSD? [X] Yes [ ] No ICD Code: F43.10 2. Current Diagnoses -------------------- a. Mental Disorder Diagnosis #1: Antisocial p -
Presumption of soundness
tylerb333 posted a question in VA Disability Compensation Benefits Claims Research Forum
Can I site law in a letter submitted as evidence? The veteran was diagnosed with PTSD in prior C&P exams, the diagnosis has been carried forward by treatment providers, and by his report continues with sufficient symptoms for the diagnosis. Thus the diagnosis of PTSD continues, as likely as not due to events in military service. Antisocial personality disorder was present well before military service, so it is less likely as not caused by military events, and there is no evidence that this disor -
Denial...really? The veteran's use of opiates, cannabis, and alcohol began prior to service, thus current/recent use/abuse is not caused by an in-service related event. Given the veteran's consistent diagnosis and treatment of PTSD, and the frequency of relapse of substance use, it is as least as likely as not that his substance use (to include opioid use disorder) is aggravated beyond its natural progression by his PTSD symptoms. Per 3/15/2017 initial PTSD exam the veteran was diagnosed with PTSD, alcohol use disorder, cannabis use disorder, and opioid use disorder, all o
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#10 below addresses the use of recording devices. DATE: 02-13-91 CITATION: VAOPGCPREC 04-91 Vet. Aff. Op. Gen. Couns. Prec. 04-91 TEXT: Failure to Submit to Medical Examination–Insistence on the Presence of an Attorney and Use of a Recording Device QUESTION PRESENTED: Has a veteran failed to report for a scheduled examination for purposes of 38 C.F.R. § 3.655 if he or she appears but refuses to be examined unless accompanied by a private attorney and allowed to record the evaluation? COMMENTS: This is in response to your request for an opinion concerning the possible "right" of Depar -
Does Anyone Know......
kevinm331 posted a question in VA Disability Compensation Benefits Claims Research Forum
Hey y'all, new guy here. Was an infantryman. I was hoping someone could answer this one for me as I am pretty green. I filed an FDC about 6 months ago. I got a call from c and p folks in Columbia MO Va and they scheduled 2 exams for physical injuries suffered. There was no call for my PTSD contention. I have been diagnosed for PTSD from a VA psychiatrist already (with the diagnostic codes) and am seeing a VA psychologist as well and am on 3 different va meds for it. Will I still need a c and p exam or can they rate me with this info? Also is Behavioral Health seperate in the hospital and shou -
I Finally got a C and P exam for my claims from 2003 which were deferred every since then. my claim was for left hip disorder which while I served I was diagnosed with left and right hip strain. I have a copy of the C and P exam from a month ago. I cant figure out how to understand what all this means. Does the veteran now or has he ever had a hip condition Yes 2003 Diagnosis hip strain side both Does the veteran report flair ups yes ROM Measurements for right side right hip extension 20 right hip external rotation 30 normal end point 45 painful motion begins 30 -
Hello I put in for TDIU and the case is currently under review. The question I have is my Mental Health Doctor as well as the head of the clinichas placed a GAF score of 50 and have also claimed under axis III it is military related. Will I still need a C + P or will they feel it is not needed as the Head Doc says it is Military related?
