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Where can you find how mental health is rated in the CFR?
Where can you find how mental health is rated in the CFR?
The rating criteria for mental health can be found in Title 38 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), specifically in Part 4, Schedule of Ratings - Mental Disorders.
What is the veterans overall percentage if he's rated 50% for MH, 30% for migraines, 10% for tinnitus, and 30% for GERD?
What is the veterans overall percentage if he's rated 50% for MH, 30% for migraines, 10% for tinnitus, and 30% for GERD?
The veteran's overall percentage would be calculated using the Combined Ratings Table. In this case, the combined rating would be 70%.
What are the three times needed to submit a mental health claim to the VA?
What are the three times needed to submit a mental health claim to the VA?
The three times needed to submit a mental health claim to the VA are: 1) Within one year of discharge from military service, 2) Within one year of being diagnosed with a mental health condition that is determined to be service-connected, or 3) Within one year of a significant increase in symptoms of a previously service-connected mental health condition.
Where can the rating table for mental health be found in the CFR?
Where can the rating table for mental health be found in the CFR?
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