The $2.5M Deduction Every Practice Owner Should Know About
Section 179 Deduction for Ultrasound
What if your medical device capital expenses this year could become your most significant tax advantage?
Section 179 of the IRS tax code is a powerful financial tool that requires proactive planning to fully leverage. This provision is not a complex loophole; it is a straightforward incentive designed to empower you to deduct the full purchase price of qualifying equipment and technology—up to $2,500,000—from your 2025 gross income. This allows you to acquire mission-critical assets that improve patient care and efficiency, all while treating the investment as an immediate, tax-reducing expense. The deadline to put this powerful strategy to work for your practice is December 31.
Deduct Up to $2,500,000
Write off the full purchase price of qualifying equipment and technology from your 2025 gross income
Broad Eligibility
Applies to new equipment (including ultrasound!), technology, off-the-shelf software, office furniture, and certain property improvements
Improve Cash Flow
This deduction is designed to lower your practice’s taxable income and keep more capital in your business
100% Bonus Depreciation
Take full depreciation on new equipment in the first year it is placed in service
Act by December 31, 2025
To qualify, equipment must be purchased and put into service before the end of the year
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Why Choose Kosmos for Your Practice?
You need a system that delivers both powerful performance and go-anywhere portability. Your patients depend on you for the most effective and informed care possible. We created Kosmos to meet these needs, uniting premium ultrasound technology with industry-leading AI. By transforming the Point-of-Care experience, Kosmos makes high-quality imaging and critical insights more accessible for providers and patients alike.
What’s Available on Kosmos?
AI FAST
Real-time automated anatomical labeling and view identification
Auto Ejection Fraction
AI-driven EF calculations
Auto Preset
AI-driven cardiac workflow enhancement for multi-organ lung, abdominal, and cardiac scanning
Auto Doppler
AI-driven workflow enhancement for auto sample gate placement and interrogation
Color Doppler
Color representation of blood flow velocity and direction
Color Power Doppler
Color representation of vascular amplitude
Pulsed Wave Doppler
Site-specific velocity interrogation of blood flow
Continuous Wave Doppler
Interrogation of high velocity jets and valvular pathology
Tissue Doppler Imaging
Complete assessment of diastolic function
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