Secondary Conditions for Hearing loss

There are 4 secondary conditions linked to Hearing loss that may qualify for VA disability compensation. If you have a service-connected rating for hearing loss, these conditions could be filed as secondary claims to increase your combined disability rating.

What is a secondary VA disability claim?

A secondary condition is a disability caused or aggravated by a condition you're already service-connected for. For example, if hearing loss is service-connected and it causes or worsens meniere's syndrome, you can file Meniere's Syndrome as a secondary claim. The VA requires a medical nexus linking the two conditions.

4 Conditions Secondary to Hearing loss

Conditions That List Hearing loss as Secondary

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