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How do I deduct medical expenses?

Quick Answer

Itemize on Schedule A and deduct unreimbursed medical expenses that exceed 7.5% of your adjusted gross income. Qualifying costs include health insurance premiums (paid post-tax), prescriptions, dental, vision, mental health, long-term care, and 21¢/…

Medical expense deduction example showing 7.5% of AGI floor.
Warren Team
Updated April 26, 2026
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