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You can, just not the full amount and patio costs and other improvements not specifically required by doctor's note are not deductible either. The amount you can deduct depends on whether the cost increased the value of the house. Please see below for details:
If the cost of the improvement does not increase the value of your home, the entire cost of the improvement is entered as your medical expense. (Installing railings, support bars or other modifications to bathrooms generally does not increase the value of your property)
IF the cost of the improvement does increase the value of your home, the difference between your cost of the improvement and increase in the value is included as a medical expense.
To enter Medical expenses in Turbo Tax, please follow the steps below:
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