VA* - (~2 Mos. Post-Separation) | |||||||
Code | Rating | Condition | Code | Rating | Exam | ||
Chronic Left Inguinal Pain following Hernia Repair | 8799-8730 | 0% | Left Ilioinguinal Nerve Entrapment….Hernia Repair | 7338-8530 | 10% | 20040525 | |
Other x 3 | |||||||
Combined: 40% |
CONDITION | VASRD CODE | RATING |
Chronic Left Inguinal Pain following Hernia Repair | 8799-8730 | 10% |
COMBINED | 10% |
AF | PDBR | CY2014 | PD-2014-00989
The Board’s assessment of the PEB rating determinations is confined to review of medical records and all available evidence for application of the Veterans Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) standards to the unfitting medical condition at the time of separation. BOARD FINDINGS : IAW DoDI 6040.44, provisions of DoD or Military Department regulations or guidelines relied upon by the PEB will not be considered by the Board to the extent they were inconsistent with the VASRD in...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-01653
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW BRANCH OF SERVICE: ARMY SEPARATION DATE: 20020315 NAME: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CASE NUMBER: PD1201653 BOARD DATE: 20130129 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty SPC/E-4, (13B/Cannon Crewman), medically separated for chronic right groin pain, subsequent to inguinal hernia repair with mesh. Both the PEB and VA rated the right inguinal hernia...
AF | PDBR | CY2010 | PD2010-00132
ANALYSIS SUMMARY : The Board notes that the CI’s contended rating for his right groin condition references a VA rating decision based on evaluations performed over a year after separation. Right Groin Condition . The Board considered, given the actual severity and associated disability in evidence, the applicability of VASRD §4.7 (higher of two evaluations) which would favor a rating under the 8630 neuritis code.
AF | PDBR | CY2010 | PD2010-00064
PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW In the matter of the right inguinal condition (neuropathy complicating hernia repair), the Board unanimously recommends a disability rating of 10%, coded 8699-8630 IAW VASRD §4.124a. I direct that all the Department of the Army records of the individual concerned be corrected accordingly no later than 120 days from the date of this memorandum.
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012 01868
No other conditions were submitted by the MEB.The PEBadjudicatedchronic LLQ pain s/p inguinal hernia repair condition as unfitting, existed prior to service (EPTS) reduced by 0%, and rated 10% with application of the Veterans Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD).The CI made no appeals, and was medically separatedwith a 10% disability rating. The examiner diagnosed chronic LLQ pain s/p inguinal hernia repair.The MEB physical exam at the time of the NARSUM demonstrated mild to...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00593
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW BRANCH OF SERVICE: MARINE CORPS SEPARATION DATE: 20030415 NAME: CASE NUMBER: PD1200593 BOARD DATE: 20121204 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty LCpl/E-3 (3381/Basic Marine), medically separated for right inguinal pain, ilioinguinal neuralgia, status post repair of recurrent right inguinal hernia repair, and incidental occurrence of left...
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD-2013-01813
The Board’s assessment of the PEB rating determinations is confined to review of medical records and all available evidence for application of the Veterans Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) standards to the unfitting medical condition at the time of separation. A surgical procedure to “untrap” the nerve was offered to the CI who declined.On a pain clinic evaluation on 27 January 2004, the CI reported groin pain shooting to his scrotum.On examinationthe surgical scars were...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012-00599
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF REVIEW BRANCH OF SERVICE: ARMY SEPARATION DATE: 20020713 NAME: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX CASE NUMBER: PD1200599 BOARD DATE: 20121108 SUMMARY OF CASE: Data extracted from the available evidence of record reflects that this covered individual (CI) was an active duty SPC/E4 (11B/Infantryman), medically separated for chronic right groin pain. The VA coded the condition as 7338 Hernia, Inguinal rated at 10%. RECOMMENDATION: The Board therefore recommends...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD-2012-01679
The MEB also forwarded two other conditions (pain disorder associated with psychological factors and general medical condition and panic disorder without agoraphobia) IAW AR 40-501.The Informal PEB adjudicated bilateral groin pain post-hernia nerve entrapment repair as unfitting, rated 20%,referencing the US Army Physical Disability Agency (USAPDA) pain policy.The remaining conditions were determined to be not unfitting. On examination there were no hernias detected but there was increased...
AF | PDBR | CY2011 | PD2011-00668
The MEB forwarded “chronic left groin pain” on AF Form 356 to the Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) as medically unacceptable IAW AFI 48-123. Left Groin Condition . RECOMMENDATION : The Board, therefore, recommends that there be no recharacterization of the CI’s disability and separation determination, as follows: