DD Form 294. Application for a Review by the Physical Disability Board of Review (PDBR) of the Rating Awarded Accompanying a Medical Separation from the Armed Forces of the United States

DD Form 294 - Application for a Review by the Physical Disability Board of Review (PDBR) of the Rating Awarded Accompanying a Medical Separation from the Armed Forces of the United States is used by former service members to request a review of the disability rating received upon medical separation.

The form contains sections where the applicant provides information about their medical separation, disability rating, and the grounds for seeking a review. It allows individuals to request a reconsideration of their disability rating.

Important fields in this form include details about the applicant's medical separation, the disability rating being challenged, reasons for seeking a review, and supporting documentation. Accurate completion is crucial to initiate the review process and potentially address inaccuracies in the disability rating.

Application Example: A former service member believes their medical separation disability rating does not accurately reflect their condition. They complete DD Form 294, explaining the reasons for the requested review. Proper completion initiates a formal process to reevaluate the disability rating.

There are no direct analogues to this form, as it is specific to the Physical Disability Board of Review process for reevaluating disability ratings for separated service members.