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CRUISER, CONCH, ANYONE !! PLEASE HELP (topic) I had a Total Knee Replacement in June 2011 at my local VA Hospital which is a 2 hr. ride from my home. After 4 days I was released, came home and started outpatient therapy at a local hospital. The nightmare for me began. I... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 04/29/12 21:04:41 |
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Help I need some advice - total knee replacement disability. (topic) I will tell you that I am someone that is very pissed off. I am almost to the point of hiring an attorney and I work for the VA.I am a maintenance mechanic for the local VA Hospital. I am going to explain my situation and... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 04/16/12 06:00:48 |
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help I am fighting to get a tkr or my knee fixed by the va (topic) Hello I am a vet with 30% disability on my left knee i was awarded 20 on the knee and 10 for the arthritis. I have constant pain, mobility issues and stiffness in my left knee and pain in my hip and back from walking with my knee "locked... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 11/27/11 22:18:45 |
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Wording needed to request code 5055 for TKR? (topic) I'm new to the forum and have researched the topic. However, I'm still uncertain about the proper wording needed to request DC 5055 for a TKR I had on 27 Septemer 2011. I am a member of the DAV but, lately it's as if my questions and... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 11/03/11 01:28:42 |
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bilateral tkr temp 100% (topic) Got both knees replaced 2 May, 2011. Filed for temp 100% aprox 2 weeks ago. Does anyone know how long it takes NY RO to approve and start pmt. 1 knee is already SC. The other, and several other conditions are pending decision for 1year... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 05/29/11 01:33:56 |
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Double TKR (topic) I understand that after a Total Knee Replacement (TKR) I am eligible for temp 100% rating for 13 months, then min. 30% permanent. With this in mind, what is the minimum permanent rating when both knees have been replaced? One is... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 03/26/11 19:21:27 |
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Knee compensation (topic) I've posted here before with regards to double TKR coming up on 5/2. Now I have a new question, because the more I think about what brought me to this point the more irritated I get. My right knee is SC. My left knee is pending a... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 03/20/11 22:02:49 |
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Double knee replacement (topic) Does anyone have any suggestions on how to expedite temp 100% rating for knee replacement? Am currently SC for right knee, with request for left knee as secondary pending.I am scheduled for double unicompartmental (partial) or total knee... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 03/15/11 18:19:20 |
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How did I get award Fast? (topic) 1) claim increase request for %100 temp disability for upcoming knee surgery. Made via phone call to VA benefit 800 number- APRIL 20TH2) Total left knee replacement VA Seattle. BZ for the ortho team- no staples, super... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 05/21/10 04:09:25 |
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Knee Replacement (topic) Hello All and God Bless all you vets My question is , does anyone know if there is a standard rating for a TKR, I just had mine done after needing it for 20 years (they kept teling me I was to young at the time). And I will also need... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 01/15/09 02:38:49 |
