Can a disabled person that is not allowed to drive because of a seizure disorder use uber or lyft and deduct the entire fee vs. only mileage?

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Level 3

Jun 1, 2019 10:22:02 AM

Yes, you could deduct the amount used to travel for medical purposes as a medical expense.

Travel for any other personal reasons such as the grocery store, going to work, to visit a friend or go out to eat is not deductible.

Level 3

Jun 1, 2019 10:22:02 AM

Yes, you could deduct the amount used to travel for medical purposes as a medical expense.

Travel for any other personal reasons such as the grocery store, going to work, to visit a friend or go out to eat is not deductible.