IHD CLAIM BUT VA SEEMS TO HAVE OMITTED IHD.
Im an RVN vet with boots on ground. Found myself in VAMC Baltimore Emergency Room on Christmas Eve. Transferred across the street to University Hospital for cath and immediatehe turn around for...
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LouF,Don't have a history of prior claims but do have a history for MI,. In 2000 I experienced MI resulting in implanting of a stent and released on meds plavix, prilosec, aspitrin and a beta...
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did you say that you put in a claim for IHD or not? if not do it now asapE Troop 17th Cav.173rd Abn. Bg.11E4P, 19E4P, 11C4P, 63C4P,& 63B4P SSG CIB 100%SC & SSDINam 70/71
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Hi Terry,Yes, I put in a claim for IHD, DM2 and hypertension. but the letter i received from VA acknowledging my claim and telling me they were going forward only referenced DM2 and Hypetension....
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Hi Terry,In my last submission by "RO" I meant Regional Office where I filed.
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If you are near your RO and it would make you feel better, I would go ask where the claims are going to be adjudicated. I will bet the IHD went to fast track.
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Terry,I also submitted a copy of the discharge summary I recieved from VAMC Baltimore which stated my DX as Coronary Artery disease, DM2, High Blood Presssure (hypertension) and sleep apnea. Hope...
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Donnella,Dropped by VA Regional Office and asked about my claim. They immediately looked me up and with a quizzical look asked if I was sure I had included IHD. I assured them I had done so. They...
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Divided and IHD sent to fast track. Wait for that questionaire now and return it ASAP. Good luck!
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My claim for IHD was closed with a 30% IHD just recently. VSO at RO told me that the remainder of my claim (DM2, hypertension, ED, etc.) was separated and was currently in development. I go on "E"...
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I think the VA is under pressure to get the IHD contentions done and then work the rest of the claim later. JMO
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DONELLA I AGREE WITH YOU MY IHD WENT SOME WHERE ELSE THAN MY TINITUS CLAIM ..BUT THE ICING ON THE CAKE WAS WHEN I CALLED PEGGY AND THEY GOT ME THROUGH TO THE RO IN NEW YORK AND THEY SAID YOU HAVE NO...
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Keeping everyone posted. Received a call from VARO informing me I would be receiving a letter scheduling my C&P Exam along with a questionaire to be submitted to my doc. Call received on the...
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Sounds like you are in good status. Remember they will still split the claims, your IHD Nehmers claims goes off to a Nehmers development center because your claim is old, the newer claim will be...
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When you get the filled out questionaire, send it in right away. This will be the most current evidence of the IHD right? The Mets and EF?
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Yes, this is the IHD claim. The others (DMII, etc) are in development. They are "rushing"this one. I am to go back to VAMC Monday so they can arrange to have my questionaire completed. VARO...
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They are using the questionaire in lieu of the C&P. There has to be enough evidence of what your condition is ie, METS and EF to be able to fill out the questionaire. Do you have a private cardio...
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I thought if you had a private cardio, they should be the one to fill out the questionaire. If all your care is with the VA, they should determine the severity of the heart condition.
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Thanks Donnella. Went to see my VSO today and shared about the call from VARO telling me they had sent me the questionnaire and assigned a C&P Date, telling me that if I submitted the...
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