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Code | Rating | Condition | Code | Rating | C&P Exam | ||
Chronic Pain, Left Shoulder And Right Elbow | 5099 5003 | 0% | Status-Post Bankhart Repair, Left Shoulder | 5201 | 20% | 20050928 | |
Right Elbow Condition | 5205 | NSC | 20050928 | ||||
Additional Diagnosis x1 | |||||||
Combined: 20% |
Left Shoulder ROM (Degrees) |
VA C&P ~ 2 Mo. Pre-Sep |
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Flexion (180 Normal) | 175 | 130 |
Abduction (180) | 150 | 175 |
Comments | Limited by pain | Tenderness over bicipital groove Positive Neer’s |
§4.71a Rating | 10% | 10% |
UNFITTING CONDITION | VASRD CODE | RATING |
Chronic Pain Left Shoulder (Non-Dominant) | 5099-5003 | 10% |
Chronic Pain Right Elbow | Not Unfitting | |
COMBINED | 10% |
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD2013 00651
The informal PEB adjudicated “chronic pain right hip and left shoulder” and “bilateral plantar fasciitis” as unfitting, rated 10% and 0%,respectively (IAW the US Army Physical Disability Agency (USAPDA) pain policy). The CI was given a U4/L4 Profile for right hip pain, left shoulder pain and bilateral foot pain. Physical Disability Board of Review
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD-2013-01259
The Board’s assessment of the PEB rating determinations is confined to review of medical records and all available evidence for application of the VASRD standards to the unfitting medical condition at the time of separation. Three months after separation, the VA rated the knee at 10% for retropatellar pain syndrome (coded 5261).The service treatment record(STR) did not document any compensable ROM impairment under the specific knee codes; however, the MEB, NARSUM, and VA C&P all documented...
AF | PDBR | CY2014 | PD-2014-00731
The examiner noted that most of the CI’s pain was from his elbow. An orthopedic follow-up on 30 April 2004 noted that the CI continued to have some shoulder crepitus and pain.At the MEB examination on 11 February 2004, 6 months prior to separation, the CI reported chronic right shoulder pain. Providing a correction to the individual’s separation document showing that the individual was separated by reason of permanent disability retirement effective the date of the original medical...
AF | PDBR | CY2014 | PD-2014-01884
The TDRL’s re-evaluation IPEB adjudicated the right wrist, right knee and left shoulder as a single unfitting condition, rated at 20%. However, the PEB combined the condition of the right hand with the right knee and left shoulder and rated the conditions under the pain policy. In the matter of the left rotator cuff and left shoulder pain condition and IAW VASRD §4.71a, the Board unanimously recommends a disability rating of 10%, coded 5099-5003 IAW VASRD §4.59 at both TDRL placement and...
AF | PDBR | CY2010 | PD2010-00266
Flexion (0-180)110⁰165⁰ w/pain at 165⁰Abduction (0-180)110⁰90⁰w/pain at 90⁰Internal Rotation (0⁰-90⁰)50⁰90⁰External Rotation (0⁰-90⁰)30⁰90⁰Comment4/5 strength; pain w/ resistance impingement test + (Neers); Obrien’s +, tight joint capsuleNo stiffness, swelling weakness§4.71a Rating10% painful motion20% lim motion shoulder levelThe MEB exam (27 July 2005) four months pre-separation documented that the CI had undergone a left shoulder Bankert repair arthroscopy on 14 February 2005. The...
AF | PDBR | CY2011 | PD2011-00786
The Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) adjudicated the chronic left shoulder pain and left elbow cubital tunnel syndrome with chronic left elbow pain conditions as unfitting, rated 10% and 10%, with application of the Veteran’s Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD). Left Shoulder Condition . Although the ROM measurements on the VA C&P examination would support a combined 40% disability rating with 20% each for limitation of flexion and extension of the elbow, no limitation of...
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD-2013-01223
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) / VASRD standards to the unfitting medical condition at the time of separation. Left knee X-rays on 11 April 2003 were normal. Knee ROM was extension-flexion of 0-125degrees (normal 0-140), limited by pain.
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD2013 00805
The Board’s charge with respect to the MH conditions referred for review that were determined to be not unfitting by the PEB is an assessment of the appropriateness of the PEB’s fitness adjudication. The MH condition was reviewed and considered by the Board . Physical Disability Board of Review
AF | PDBR | CY2014 | PD-2014-00808
Post-Separation) ConditionCodeRatingConditionCodeRatingExam Chronic Cervical Strain523710%Cervical Strain523710%20060620Bilateral Knees and 1 st Metatarsophalangeal Joint, DJD500310%Left Knee Strain526010%20060620Right Knee Strain526010%20060620DJD, Bilateral Great Toes500310%20060620Chronic Right Shoulder Pain Secondary to Impingement Syndrome5099-50030%Right Shoulder Impingement Syndrome520110%20060620Depressive Disorder, NOSNot UnfittingAnxiety Disorder941330%20060607Other x 2 (Not in...
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD 2013 01187
Post Separation)ConditionCodeRatingConditionCodeRatingExam Chronic Left Shoulder Pain5099-50030%Left Shoulder Pain, History of Dislocation5202-502410%Other x 0 (Not in Scope)Other x7 Rating: 0%Combined Rating: 40%Derived from VA Rating Decision (VARD) dated 20060921 (most proximate to date of separation [DOS]) ANALYSIS SUMMARY :IAW DoDI 6040.44, the Board’s authority is limited to making recommendations on correcting disability determinations. Chronic Left Shoulder Pain Condition . ...