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Intuit Alumni

Deductions & credits

Yes. You can claim the mileage for the entire trip. The 2017 medical mileage rate is 17 cents per mile.

You may also claim meals and lodging at a hospital or similar institution if a principal reason for being there is to receive medical care. Please view page 10 and page 14 in IRS Publication 502 below for more information.

https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p502.pdf