Yes, you will enter your $17,000 basis in TurboTax if you made nondeductible contributions.
If you cannot confirm with the CPA that he filed Form 8606 and do not see Form 8606 included in your past tax returns then you can file the past Form 8606 by itself by getting the Form from the IRS website.
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