VA Disability: How Hypertension is Rated (With Bonus Information)

In this video I go into great detail about how Hypertension is rated and provide very important ranting information throughout, so it is a wise idea to watch the whole video if you are thinking of or are already service connected for Hypertension. If you like the content, you can also watch on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5u43kNq... Want to be a member and support the channel? (Not Required):    / @raterhq   V.iii.5.3.b. Blood Pressure Readings Required for SC of Hypertension V.iii.5.3.c. Confirmation With Multiple Blood Pressure Readings V.iii.5.3.d. Pre-Hypertension V.iii.5.3.e. Predominant Blood Pressure in Evaluations of Hypertension https://www.knowva.ebenefits.va.gov/s... 38 CFR part 4 https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-38... Hypertension DBQ https://www.benefits.va.gov/compensat... V.iii.7.2.c. Evaluation of Nephropathy and Hypertension https://www.knowva.ebenefits.va.gov/s... V.iii.5.1.f. Considering Cardiovascular Conditions Subsequent to Amputation https://www.knowva.ebenefits.va.gov/s... 0:00 Introduction 1:46 M21-1 Hypertension definition for VA purposes 3:07 BP reading requirements to service-connect 6:21 Multiple BP reading requirements for rating 9:55 Pre-hypertension definition (Important) 11:51 Defining "Predominance" 18:55 Theories that Hypertension can be granted under 23:40 38 CFR part 4 Rating Criteria 28:19 DBQ Hypertension Review 36:53 Pyramiding: Unable to separately grant 38:58 Automatic Secondary for Hypertension situation (Rare info)