medical expense

• Gasto o pago realizado por servicios médicos, tratamiento, medicamentos o procedimientos de salud.

A cost or charge incurred for healthcare services, treatments, medications, or medical procedures.

1. Cost of healthcareB2formal

   Any cost incurred for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, or management of illness or injury.

   gasto médico

   • Medical expenses can be a significant burden for families.
   • She submitted a claim to reimburse her medical expenses.
   • The insurance policy covers most routine medical expenses.

2. Tax-deductible costC1formalamerican

   In financial contexts, a cost for medical care that may be deducted from taxable income.

   gasto médico deducible

   • You can deduct qualified medical expenses from your taxes.
   • Keep all receipts for your medical expenses for the audit.
   • The accountant explained which medical expenses are deductible.