LindaS5247
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

You can claim your stairlift as a medical expense if you itemize deductions on your tax return.

 

You can enter this expense by going to your search bar at the top of your screen and type "medical expenses".  And then select "Jump to Medical Expenses." It will look like this:

 

 

It will take you to the screens to enter your medical expenses.  

 

 

Scroll through these screens until you get to a screen that looks like this.  You can enter your chair lift expense here.

 

 

Note: Your medical expenses plus your other itemized deductions will have to exceed your Standard Deduction before you will see a difference in your tax due or refund.

 

Click here for "Where Do I Enter My Medical Expenses?"

 

Click here for additional information on medical expenses.

 

Click here for a medical expenses checklist.

 

Please feel free to come back to TurboTax Community with additional information or questions or click here for help in contacting Turbo Tax Support. 

**Say "Thanks" by clicking the thumb icon in a post
**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"