Question

Opal fell on the ice and injured her hip this winter. As a result she paid $3,000 for a visit to the hospital emergency room and $750 for follow-up visits with her doctor. While she recuperated, Opal paid $500 for prescription medicine and $600 to a therapist for rehabilitation. Insurance reimbursed Opal $1,200 for these expenses. What is the amount of Opal's deductible medical expense before considering any AGI limitations?

• $3,000.

• $3,750.

• $3,650.

• $4,850.

• All of the choices are correct.

Answer 1

Particulars	Amount
Expenditure for Visiting Hospital emergency room	3000
Follow up Doctor Visit Charges	750
Prescribed Medicine	500
Therapist for Rehabilitation	600
Total Medical Expenses	4850
Less: Insurance Reimbursement	1200
Deductible Medical Expenses	3650