https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/i-paid-an-ivf-treatment-with-a-loan-can-i-deduct-the-total-amount-that-was-paid-or-just-the-actual/01/278225#M54471 <P>the procedure was paid in full back in December for a total of $13,000. I am currently making payments to the loan company.&nbsp;</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:13:08 GMT maxi_sebio44 2019-06-03T17:13:08Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/i-paid-an-ivf-treatment-with-a-loan-can-i-deduct-the-total-amount-that-was-paid-or-just-the-actual/01/278225#M54471 <P>the procedure was paid in full back in December for a total of $13,000. I am currently making payments to the loan company.&nbsp;</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:13:08 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/i-paid-an-ivf-treatment-with-a-loan-can-i-deduct-the-total-amount-that-was-paid-or-just-the-actual/01/278225#M54471 maxi_sebio44 2019-06-03T17:13:08Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/you-can-deduct-only-what-you-paid-in-2017-this-from-irs/01/278233#M54472 <P>You can deduct<B> only </B>what you paid in 2017.</P><P>This, from IRS Publication 502, Medical and Dental Expenses:</P><SPAN> <A rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></A> <I> <B>Fertility Enhancement</B> </I> </SPAN><P> <I> </I> <A rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></A> <A rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></A> <A rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></A> <I> </I> </P><P> <I>You can include in medical expenses the cost of the following procedures to overcome an inability to have children.</I> </P><UL> <LI> <I>Procedures such as in vitro fertilization (including temporary storage of eggs or sperm)</I> </LI> </UL><UL> <LI> <I>Surgery, including an operation to reverse prior surgery that prevented the person operated on from having children.</I> </LI> </UL><P> <B></B> <I></I> <U></U> <BR /> </P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:13:10 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/you-can-deduct-only-what-you-paid-in-2017-this-from-irs/01/278233#M54472 CherylW 2019-06-03T17:13:10Z