This year, David paid his physician $6,200 for routine examinations and lab tests and received a $3,000 reimbursement from his medical insurance company. David is allowed to deduct the $3,200 unreimbursed medical expense as an above-the-line deduction.

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The $3,200 unreimbursed medical expense is not an above-the-line deduction; it is an itemized deduction subject to the 7.5% of adjusted gross income (AGI) threshold for medical expenses.

This Year, David Paid His Physician $6,200 for Routine Examinations