VA - (7 Mos. Post-Separation) | |||||||
Code | Rating | Condition | Code | Rating | Exam | ||
Right Forefoot Injury | 5279 | 10% | Right Foot Strain w/Plantar Fasciitis | 5284 | 10% | 20090518 | |
Other x4 | 20090518 | ||||||
Combined: 30% |
AF | PDBR | CY2010 | PD2010-01176
The Informal PEB (IPEB) adjudicated the chronic right foot pain due to Morton’s neuroma condition as unfitting, rated 10%, with application of the Veterans Administration Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD). Although there were examination findings of hallux valgus and hammer toes (single toes) there were no symptoms or impairment attributed to these abnormalities that would warrant rating under VASRD codes 5280 or 5282, and, if rated using these codes, would not attain a minimum...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012 01894
CI CONTENTION : “Medical Board combined Right and Left conditions as one and left off pes planus from diagnostic evaluation. All members agreed, however, that separate ratings (unilateral or bilateral) under separate codes was not compliant with VASRD §4.14 (avoidance of pyramiding), which specifies that “the evaluation of the same manifestation under different diagnoses are to be avoided.” Specifically a separate compensable rating for pes planus, as contended by the CI and conferred by...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD-2012-00083
The Physical Evaluation Board (PEB) adjudicated the bilateral metatarsalgia condition as unfitting, rated 10% for each foot with application of the bilateral factor for a combined 20%, with application of the Veteran’s Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD). Thiscondition was noted in the NARSUM and MEB and was clinically tied to the CI’s bilateral unfitting foot condition(s). Physical Disability Board of Review
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD-2013-01956
The Board’s assessment of the PEB rating determinations is confined to review of medical records and all available evidence for application of theVeterans Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) standards to the unfitting medical condition at the time of separation. Pre-Separation)ConditionCodeRatingConditionCodeRatingExam Bilateral Metatarsalgia527910%Bilateral Pes Planus527610%20050106Other Conditions x 0 (Not In Scope)Other x 4 RATING: 10%RATING: 20% *Derived from VA Rating...
AF | PDBR | CY2014 | PD-2014-01239
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. The PEB coded the left foot Injury condition as 5284 (other foot injuries) and rated at 10% for “ moderate.” The VA considered the left ankle sprain, s/p talus fracture with residual plantar fasciitis and rated at 20% for “…for marked limited motion of the ankle.” The...
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD-2013-01728
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. Post-Separation)ConditionCodeRatingConditionCodeRatingExam Chronic Bilateral Foot Pain and Dysthesias5099 500310%Neuropraxia of the Right Foot with Plantar Fasciitis andMetatarsalgia8599-852410%20040915Neuropraxia of...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD 2012 01314
RATING COMPARISON: Service FPEB Dated 20020205 VA Exam (one day pre-sep) All Effective Date 20020426 Condition Code Rating Condition Code Rating Exam RUQ Pain 8799-8719 10% Abdominal Adhesions w/ Chronic Abdominal Pain 8799-8719 10% 20020424 Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Spurs with Right Calcaneous Stress Fracture 5099-5022 0% B/L Pes Planus w/ B/L Plantar Fasciitis 5276 10% 20020424 B/L Heel Spurs 5015 10% 20020424 Mild Stress Incontinence Not Unfitting Stress...
AF | PDBR | CY2012 | PD2012 01495
The CI then returned with left foot pain and was diagnosed by bone scan in June 2001 to have another metatarsal stress fracture; she was again treated. The VA rated the right foot pain and the left foot pain separately, each as 5299-5284 (analogous to other foot injury) at 10% (moderate), combined with bilateral factor to 20%. SUBJECT: Department of Defense Physical Disability Board of Review Recommendation for AR20130009110 (PD201201495)I have reviewed the enclosed Department of Defense...
AF | PDBR | CY2013 | PD-2013-02297
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. A provider note from April 2005 (10 months prior to separation) states, “Achilles symptoms are self-manageable per patient, but primary complaint is surgical site foot pain.” TheAchilles condition was never profiled. RECOMMENDATION : The Board, therefore, recommends...
AF | PDBR | CY2011 | PD2011-00967
The PEB adjudicated the bilateral stress fractures of the tarsal navicular bones as unfitting, rated 0% with likely application of the US Army Physical Disability Agency (USAPDA) pain policy. The condition pes planus as requested for consideration meets the criteria prescribed in DoDI 6040.44 for Board purview; and, is addressed below, in addition to a review of the ratings for the unfitting conditions of bilateral stress fractures of the tarsal navicular bones. In the matter of the...