My father had received treatment for Chronic Kidney disease and had medical indoor expense about 62000. Can i claim this in 80DDB while filing ITR. I had reimbursed OPD claim other than this Claim from my employer.
and what is definition of dependent wholly and mainly.
Hi,
The dieases covered under 80DDB are
- Ataxia
- Dementia
- Aphasia
- Dystonia musculorum deformans
- Hemiballismus
- Parkinson’s disease
- Chorea
- Motor neuron disease
- Renal failure
- Malignant cancers
- Hematological disorders
- Thalassaemia
- Hemophilia
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
So, kidney dieases doesnt falls under Specified dieases,therefore no dednunder 80DDB
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