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Medical Mileage Rates for 2021

2021 Medical

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People discussing the 2021 medical mileage rate.

56 cents per mile

If you submit a valid medical mileage claim to your insurance company and are not reimbursed within 30 days, you may also be entitled to interest.

2021 Medical Mileage Example

In March, 2021 Fran drives 60 miles round trip each week for her physical therapy appointments related to an auto accident. At the end of March, 2021 Fran is ready to submit her medical mileage reimbursement request. With four total physical therapy appointments in March, Brenda drove a total round trip of 60 x 4 miles (240 miles).
Brenda would be owed: 240 x 0.56 = $134.40

2021 Other Mileage Categories

16 cents per mile driven for medical, or moving purposes for qualified active-duty members of the Armed Forces.
14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations.

Rate information obtained from the official IRS standard mileage rates for 2021.

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