This year Dena traveled 600 miles for specialized medical treatment that was not available in her hometown.She paid $90 for meals during the trip, $145 for a hotel room for one night, and $15 in parking fees.She did not keep records of other out-of-pocket costs for transportation.Dena can include $180 in computing her medical expenses.

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Dena can include $180 in computing her medical expenses because the IRS allows a deduction for transportation costs to and from medical treatment, including meals and lodging.

This Year Dena Traveled 600 Miles for Specialized Medical Treatment