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February 15, 2022
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Can i file medical expenses that i paid off in collections?

  • February 15, 2022
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I had a thousand dollar medical debt  that went into collections but i paid in full while it was in collections. could i still file this amount on my taxes?

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February 15, 2022

Yes. You can claim this payment as Medical expenses in Itemized deductions.

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February 15, 2022

yes but not any interest or penalties that were paid.