And when he wasnât making music, he was picking up beautiful women or awards including Grammys and even an Oscar. But for Prince all the dizzying success meant little. As he searched for purpose to his life he became friends with one of his heroes â former Sly and the Family Stone bassist Larry Graham, now 63.
Medical Expense Deduction. You can deduct medical mileage as part of your overall medical expense deduction. The IRS limits the medical deduction to the amount of medical expenses in excess of 7.5 percent of your Adjusted Gross Income.ther Considerations. Instead of figuring your mileage deduction, you may deduct the actual costs you incurred in traveling to and from your medical appointments. You can deduct the cost of gas and oil for the trips you made.
You may deduct mileage driven for medical purposes from your taxable income. Eligible trips include trips to and from the doctor or the dentist, and trips to hospitals and pharmacies to pick up medicine. The standard mileage rate for medical expenses is 23 cents per mile as of 2012.olunteer Work. If you perform volunteer services for a nonprofit organization qualified under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, you may deduct mileage expenses to the extent that you were not reimbursed for them. The standard mileage rate, however, is different -- as of 2012, only 14 cents per mile.