Medical Expenses that are eligible to be deductible Include
- Acupuncture
- Alcoholism
- Ambulance
- Annual Physical Examination
- Artificial Limb
- Artificial Teeth
- Autoette
- Bandages
- Birth Control Pills
- Body Scan
- Braille Books and Magazines
- Breast Pumps and Supplies
- Breast Reconstruction Surgery
- Capital Expenses
- Car
- Chiropractor
- Christian Science Practitioner
- Contact Lenses
- Crutches
- Dental Treatment
- Diagnostic Devices
- Disabled Dependent Care Expenses
- Drug Addiction
- Drugs
- Expenses of an organ donor
- Eye Exam
- Eyeglasses
- Eye Surgery to correct the function of the eye
- Fertility Enhancement
- Founder’s Fee
- Guide Dog or Other Service Animal aiding the blind deaf and disabled.
- Health InstituteHealth Maintenance Organization (HMO)
- Hearing Aids
- Home Care
- Home Improvements
- Hospital Services (lab work, therapy, nursing services, surgery, etc).
- Insurance Premiums
- Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled, Special Home for
- Laboratory Fees
- Lactation Expenses
- Lead-Based Paint Removal
- Learning Disability
- Legal abortion
- Legal operation to prevent having children such as a vasectomy or tubal ligation.
- Legal Fees
- Lifetime Care—Advance Payments
- Lodging
- Long-Term Care
- Meals and lodging provided by a hospital during medical treatment.
- Medical Conferences
- Medicare Part D premiums
- Medical Services fees (from doctors, dentists, surgeons, specialists and other medical practiioners.
- Medical and hospital insurance premiums.
- Medical Information Plan
- Medicines
- Nursing Home
- Nursing Services
- Operations
- Optometrist
- Organ Donors
- Osteopath
- Oxygen equipment and oxygen
- Physical Examination
- Pregnancy Test Kit
- Prescription medicines (prescribed by a doctor and insulin)
- Prosthesis
- Psychiatric Care
- Psychoanalysis
- Psychologist
- Social security, Medicare tax, FUTA and state employment tax for woker providng medical care.
- Special items (artificial limbs, false teeth, eye glasses, contact lenses, hearing adis, crutches, wheelchair, etc.)
- Special Education for mentally or physically disabled persons.
- Sterilization
- Stop-Smoking Programs
- Surgery
- Telephone
- Television
- Therapy
- Transplants
- Transportation for medical care
- Treatment at a drug or alcohol center (includes meals and lodging provided by the center.
- Trips
- Tuition
- Vasectomy
- Vision Correction Surgery
- Weight-Loss Program
- Wages for nursing services.
- Wheelchair
- Wig
- X-ray
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