It's Tax Season: Receiving a W-2 vs. a 1099

It's Tax Season: Receiving a W-2 vs. a 1099

CorsanaCare works with independently contracted nurses (1099 RNs). For more information on IRS guidance on 1099-NEC for independent contractors, you can click here!

What Document You Will Receive (and When)

If you are classified as a 1099 independent contractor RN, you may receive a Form 1099-NEC from CorsanaCare by AmeriPharma.

You can expect a 1099-NEC if:

  1. You worked with CorsanaCare by AmeriPharma during the previous calendar year, and
  2. You earned more than $200 total during that year

When and where will it be sent?

  1. 1099 forms are typically issued in January or February for the prior year's earnings.
  2. It will be mailed to the address on your more recent W-9. To fill out a new one, please scroll down and submit a ticket.
    1. To receive a digital copy, please email accounts-payable@ameripharma.us.
  3. If you earned $200 or less, a 1099 is not issued, and you should not expect to receive one.

What Document You Will Not Receive

1099 RNs do not receive W-2 forms.

W-2s are issued only to employees. As an independent contractor:
  1. You are not classified as an employee
  2. Taxes are not withheld from your payments
  3. A W-2 cannot be generated or requested for contractor work

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