Petri Dishes
$466-$1864
Can You Write Off Petri Dishes?
Short answer: Petri Dishes — Medical Equipment & Supplies for medical and dental practices
Medical and dental equipment is deductible through depreciation or Section 179 immediate expensing (up to $1,220,000 in 2026). Medical equipment typically has a 5-7 year depreciation life. Supplies and disposables are deductible as ordinary business expenses. Equipment repairs and maintenance are fully deductible. Sterilization equipment and surgical instruments can be expensed or depreciated. Proper documentation is required.
Records to keep: Keep receipts and document business use. Deductible if ordinary and necessary for your trade or business.
Petri Dishes
Typical range: $466-$1864
Healthcare
Petri Dishes — Medical Equipment & Supplies for medical and dental practices
Business justification
Medical and dental equipment is deductible through depreciation or Section 179 immediate expensing (up to $1,220,000 in 2026). Medical equipment typically has a 5-7 year depreciation life. Supplies and disposables are deductible as ordinary business expenses. Equipment repairs and maintenance are fully deductible. Sterilization equipment and surgical instruments can be expensed or depreciated. Proper documentation is required.
Category
- Medical Equipment & Supplies