Can I use my HealthEquity HSA card at an ATM?

Asked by: Burley Walsh  |  Last update: January 6, 2024
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Your card can be used everywhere Visa debit cards are accepted for qualified expenses. This card cannot be used at ATMs and you cannot get cash back, and cannot be used at gas stations, restaurants, or other establishments not health related. See Cardholder Agreement for complete usage restrictions.

Can I use my HSA card in ATM HealthEquity?

HealthEquity® Visa® Health Account card

In order for your card to work, you must have the balance available in your HSA; no overdraft is available. The card will not work at ATMs and will only work at appropriate medical facilities. The card should always be run as 'credit' and no PIN is required.

Can I withdraw money from my HSA card at an ATM?

Your HSA Bank Health Benefits Debit Card provides access to your HSA funds at point-of-sale with signature or PIN and at ATMs for withdrawals.

Can I use my HealthEquity card for groceries?

For example, paying for aspirin over-the-counter is a non-qualified expense, but if the accountholder gets a prescription from a doctor for the aspirin, the expense is considered qualified. And, of course, items such as TVs, concert tickets, phones, groceries, etc. are never qualified expenses for HSAs.

How do I use my HealthEquity debit card?

Once activated, use it like a regular credit card to pay for your plan-allowed qualified medical expenses. Please note, while using your HealthEquity account card: All account cards have a $5,000 daily spending limit (subject to change based on transaction criteria). Cards cannot be used at an ATM.

Can I use my HealthEquity HSA card at an ATM?

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Can I withdraw cash from HealthEquity card?

This card cannot be used at ATMs and you cannot get cash back, and cannot be used at gas stations, restaurants, or other establishments not health related. See Cardholder Agreement for complete usage restrictions. Copyright 2021 HealthEquity, Inc.

How do I withdraw money from my HSA debit card?

To pay using a PIN (fee per PIN transaction may apply†), swipe your card, select debit on the keypad, and enter your PIN. To withdraw HSA funds from an ATM (fee per ATM withdrawal may apply†), be sure to select the “checking” option (not savings) when asked the type of account you are withdrawing from.

Can you use your HSA card to pay for anything?

So what can you buy with your FSA or HSA money? You can use it to pay for common health care expenses such as copayments, prescription medications and medical supplies. But many other approved products and services are eligible, too. They're called qualified medical expenses.

Can you buy toilet paper with HSA?

Toiletries are not eligible for reimbursement with a flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), health reimbursement arrangement (HRA), limited-purpose flexible spending account (LPFSA) or a dependent care flexible spending account (DCFSA). What are toiletries?

What can I not use my HSA card to buy?

Examples of no-nos from the IRS include vacations and vitamins. Other items that aren't eligible include maternity clothes, funeral costs, child care for healthy babies, toiletries, over-the-counter medicine, swimming lessons and elective cosmetic procedures.

Do HSA debit cards have a PIN?

You can create or change a PIN online . Account owners can change the PIN on additional HSA debit cards but will not be allowed to change the PIN on another account owner's card. New and updated PINs can be used immediately after they have been successfully submitted. You can change your PIN once per day.

Can I transfer money from HSA to bank account?

Online Transfers – On HSA Bank's member website, you can reimburse yourself for out-of-pocket expenses by making a one-time or reoccurring online transfer from your HSA to your personal checking or savings account.

Can you use HSA card at Walmart?

Does Walmart.com accept FSA or HSA cards? If you are looking to use your FSA or HSA card online or in-store on FSA-eligible product, you will likely have a hard time depending on your card issuer. That is because Walmart.com does not accept FSA or HSA cards at this time. This is listed in their FSA & HSA Shop FAQ.

How much can you withdraw from ATM with HSA debit card?

The ATM withdrawal limit is $300 in a 24-hour period, and the HSA debit card (swipe your card at point of sale) is available cash balance or $10,000, whichever is less. Saturday, Sunday and holidays count toward the next business day. These limits cannot be changed.

Can I use my HSA debit card at the grocery store?

No, you can't use your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) for straight food purchases like meat, produce and dairy. But you can use them for some nutrition-related products and services. To review, tax-advantaged accounts have regulatory restrictions on eligible products and services.

What can I spend my HealthEquity on?

General
  • Prescriptions Rx
  • Doctor Fees.
  • Crutches.
  • Flu Shot.
  • Hearing Aids.
  • Motorized Wheelchair.
  • X-Rays.

Can I buy Gatorade with my HSA card?

Rehydration sports drinks, such as Gatorade, and solution with dietary supplements other than electrolytes are not eligible.

Can you use HSA for Apple Watch?

Unfortunately the answer to this question is usually no. This is because according to the IRS, fitness trackers are used to promote what the IRS terms “general health”. Expenses under this general health definition are not considered HSA eligible expenses.

Can toothbrush go on HSA?

While it seems like they would fit under the dental care umbrella, general self-care items like toothpaste, toothbrushes, and floss are not FSA or HSA eligible. Same goes for specialized or medicated toothpastes. Here's a short (and not exhaustive list) of items that are not eligible for reimbursement: Braces wax.

Can I buy tampons with HSA?

With the passage of the CARES Act in March 2020, tampons and other menstrual care products are now fully FSA-/HSA-eligible. According to the text of the bill, menstrual care products include, “tampon, pad, liner, cup, sponge, or similar product used by individuals with respect to menstruation…”

Can you buy laundry soap with HSA?

Soap is considered a personal use product and is not eligible for reimbursement with a flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), health reimbursement arrangement (HRA), limited-purpose flexible spending account (LPFSA) or a dependent care flexible spending account (DCFSA).

What happens to money not used in HSA?

No. HSA money is yours to keep. Unlike a flexible spending account (FSA), unused money in your HSA isn't forfeited at the end of the year; it continues to grow, tax-deferred.

Why does my HSA card get declined?

The decline may be due to the following reasons: Your purchase wasn't considered a qualified medical expense under your HSA plan. Your HSA balance was too low to cover the transaction.

How do I get a PIN number for my HSA card?

Your card will be activated the first time you use it.

If you wish to set up a Personal Identification Number (PIN), call 1-866-898-9795. For your security, be sure to sign the white stripe on the back of the card. Call the above number if you ever need to change your PIN.

Can I use my HSA card at Walgreens?

Walgreens. Use your HSA or FSA card to purchase qualified products in store or online.