Healthcare Industry Overview - Sales Tax Institute

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Healthcare Industry Overview

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Healthcare

• Many states provide exemptions for healthcare entities and supplies

• Normally, prescription drugs exempt• Taxation of drug samples

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Healthcare - Exemptions

• Orthopedic appliances• Prosthetic devices• Needles, syringes, catheters• Diagnostic supplies• Surgical equipment and tools

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Other Healthcare Issues

• Items reimbursed by Medicare• Commonly taxable items may be exempt if

medicated• Items prescribed by physician may be

exempt• Drug samples given to physicians may be

taxable

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