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Dayanand Chaurasia (17 Points)

04 September 2018

my spouse medical expenses 2lakh kya claim mil sakta hai

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No you can't claim whole deduction

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taxpayers can now deduct qualified medical expenses that are over 7.5% of their adjusted gross income for the year – including the 2017 tax return due April 17, 2018. For tax years after 2018, the floor will return to 10%.

vivek kasam (CA Final) (61 Points)
Replied 04 September 2018

Deduction upto 40000/50000 can be claimed for treatment of a wide range of diseases that includes: neurological disorders like dementia, hemiballismus, ataxia, Parkinson’s disease, motor neuron disease, chorea, dystonia, musculorum deformans and aphasia. Treatment of chronic conditions like malignant cancers, renal failure and hematological disorders such as hemophilia, Thalassemia and full blown AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) can also be claimed for deduction under Section 80DDB.
and No deduction can b claimed for the amount you are getting reimbursed from any Authority.

refer: https://www.google.co.in/amp/s/www.paisabazaar.com/tax/medical-bills-tax-exemption/amp/