topic Can you claim medical expenses for elective egg freezing, based on the fact of my age and what I was told by the Dr.? in Deductions & credits

Can you claim medical expenses for elective egg freezing, based on the fact of my age and what I was told by the Dr.?

mandy8822945 — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 00:16:38 GMT

If this is related to an In Vitro fertilization process,...

LinaJ2018 — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 00:16:40 GMT

If this is related to an In Vitro fertilization process, you can claim it as medical expenses.

Please see

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/5590156

thank you. For now it isn't... It is just to freeze eggs....

mandy8822945 — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 00:16:41 GMT

thank you. For now it isn't... It is just to freeze eggs. Not doing the full in vitro process. I know you can claim in vitro but nothing is said for just selective egg freezing.

So if it is just for selective egg freezing based on age...

mandy8822945 — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 00:16:42 GMT

So if it is just for selective egg freezing based on age and the information i received, then I can't claim it?

If they freeze the eggs due to an infertility diagnosis,...

LinaJ2018 — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 00:16:44 GMT

If they freeze the eggs due to an infertility diagnosis, I would say it would still be deductible. I do not believe the age has anything to do with that.

If they freeze them due to an infertility diagnosis, it w...

LinaJ2018 — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 00:16:45 GMT

If they freeze them due to an infertility diagnosis, it would still be deductible. I don't believe if the age has anything to do with this.

I'm single and decided to do this because of the diagnose...

mandy8822945 — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 00:16:47 GMT

I'm single and decided to do this because of the diagnoses for possible future pregnancy. It cost a lot out of pocket and want to make sure before claiming it... thank you!

You are welcome!

LinaJ2018 — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 00:16:48 GMT

You are welcome!