Medical Expenses Tax Deductions

Deductible medical expenses that exceed 7.5% of your adjusted gross income. Includes doctor visits, prescriptions, and health insurance premiums.

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check_circleWhat You Can Deduct

  • checkDoctor and specialist visits
  • checkPrescription medications
  • checkDental and vision care
  • checkHealth insurance premiums (if not employer-paid)
  • checkMental health services
  • checkMedical equipment and supplies
  • checkLab tests and imaging
  • checkMileage to medical appointments

lightbulbTips for Keeping Records

  • tips_and_updatesOnly expenses exceeding 7.5% of AGI are deductible
  • tips_and_updatesSave all pharmacy receipts and medical invoices
  • tips_and_updatesInclude health insurance premiums you pay out of pocket
  • tips_and_updatesHSA contributions are a separate, above-the-line deduction

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