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GBArmy
Wondering if it is best to write a claim and describe your symptoms but not ask for a specific rating under a diagnostic code, such as 30% under code 8700 for migraines. I know some feel that if you ask for a specific rating you can be short changing yourself from getting an even higher rating. But the counter argument to that is if you don't "help" the rater, they can apply the wrong code, and also a wrong rating %.
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ShrekTheTank
GB This is a very good question and I have always gone with give them the evidence to show you are at that percentage and let them compare the two. I am not sure if that would not bite you i
GBArmy
Yup, Shrek, I know. That's kinda why I put it out there to see responses. I can see the rater getting ticked, but I can also see them assigning a wrong code, and therefore, wrong rate. So you would ha
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