Per the IRS Instructions for Form 1099-MISC, an entry in Box 6 for medical and health care payments is reported as income on Schedule C Profit or Loss from Business. You have two options for entering these payments into TurboTax. If you feel you have received this 1099 in error, contact BCBS to get an updated/correct copy of the 1099.
Option 1
To enter or review the information for Form 1099-MISC, Box 6 Medical and Health Care Payments:
- Type Sch C in the search/find bar and click search/find.
- Click on Jump to Sch C.
- Click on start/edit or Add Another Business/Line of Work.
- TurboTax will ask you a series of questions to record your business.
- On the Your XXX Business screen, click Start/Edit next to Business Income.
- Enter your 1099-MISC income form and continue.
Option 2
To enter information from Form 1099-MISC box 6 in TurboTax online program, go to:
- Sign in to your account and select Pick up where I left off
- At the right upper corner, in the search box, type in 1099 misc and Enter
- Select Jump to 1099 misc
- On the screen Let's get the info from your 1099-MISC, under Box 3, check My form has other info in boxes 1-18
- Enter information in box 6
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