Is Viagra covered by HSA?

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Birth control pills, condoms and erectile dysfunction medications. You can use your FSA or HSA funds to pay for birth control pills and condoms. You can also use them for erectile dysfunction (ED) medications like Viagra®.

What medications are covered by HSA?

Common Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medicines
  • Acid controllers.
  • Acne medicine.
  • Aids for indigestion.
  • Allergy and sinus medicine.
  • Anti-diarrheal medicine.
  • Baby rash ointment.
  • Cold and flu medicine.
  • Eye drops*

Can you use HSA for supplements?

Can I pay for nutritional supplements tax-free from my HSA? Yes, but only if your health care practitioner recommends that supplement as a treatment or prevention for a specific health condition.

Is lubricant HSA eligible?

Lubricants may be eligible with a Letter of Medical Necessity (LMN) with a flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA) or a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA).

What happens if I use my HSA for Botox?

Money in an FSA or HSA does not cover cosmetic treatments. If you are getting Botox for a medical indication, such as migraine headaches, then you can use the money in your HSA for Botox. But cosmetic treatments are not eligible.

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Can you use HSA for tummy tuck?

You can't use pre-tax funds from a health savings account (HSA) or a flexible spending account (FSA) for cosmetic surgical procedures, like a tummy tuck. However, if you have good credit, you could take out a private loan to finance your surgery.

Can you use HSA for teeth whitening?

What Dental Services are Not Covered by My HSA? Cosmetic procedures, like teeth whitening, are not covered by your HSA funds. Neither are dental products like dental floss, toothbrushes, toothpaste, or mouthwash. Those products are out of pocket expenses.

Can HSA be used for deodorant?

Deodorant reimbursement is not eligible 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).

Are tampons HSA eligible?

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…”

What Cannot be used for HSA?

Generally, you can't use your HSA to pay for expenses that don't meaningfully promote the proper function of the body or prevent or treat illness or disease. Nutritional supplements and weight loss programs not prescribed by a physician are examples of expenses that would not be covered by your HSA.

Is vitamin D covered by HSA?

Vitamins and health supplements are HSA-qualified expenses if they have been recommended by a medical or health professional for the treatment or prevention of a specific disease or condition. Prescriptions are not strictly required, but it's a good idea to get the recommendation in writing from the provider.

Can you use HSA for chiropractor?

Chiropractic treatment reimbursement is eligible with a flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA) or a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA).

Can you buy toothpaste with HSA?

Toothpaste: HSA Eligibility

Toothpaste 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 is toothpaste?

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?

Can I buy melatonin with HSA?

Melatonin: HSA Eligibility

Melatonin may be eligible with a Letter of Medical Necessity for reimbursement with a flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), or a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA).

Can you pay for braces with HSA account?

Orthodontic treatments qualify as medical expenses that can be covered by HSAs and FSAs, as long as a dentist or orthodontist has recommended treatment. You can use these funds to pay directly for treatment or cover deductibles, co-pays, or coinsurance.

Can my wife use my HSA funds?

Both spouses may contribute to their individual accounts via payroll deduction and then use funds from either HSA to pay for each other's medical expenses. Alternatively, they can choose to only have one spouse open an HSA and have only that spouse contribute to it.

Why are diapers not HSA eligible?

The IRS views infant diapers as products that are necessary for "general health" purposes, as incontinence is a normal and healthy function of the body for an infant and therefore ineligible for reimbursement.

Is eye cream HSA eligible?

And all sunscreen products are also eligible, including tinted sunscreen lotion and eye cream with SPF.

Can I buy Vaseline with my HSA?

Petroleum jelly reimbursement is only eligible with a Letter of Medical Necessity (LMN) with a flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA) or a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA).

Can I buy a bicycle with my HSA?

The short answer is no. In most cases, you cannot use a health savings account (HSA) to purchase an electric bike or really any sports or recreational equipment.

Can HSA be used for Invisalign?

Absolutely, you can use your HSA or FSA to pay for Invisalign aligners based on the same criteria listed above. While typically more expensive than braces, Invisalign aligners are practically invisible and removable, making them a great option for many Kristo Orthodontic patients— especially teens and adults.

Can I use my HSA to pay for wisdom teeth removal?

Wisdom tooth extraction is eligible with a flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) or a limited-purpose flexible spending account (LPFSA). Wisdom tooth extraction is not eligible with a dependent care flexible spending account (DCFSA).

Can I use HSA for dermatologist?

If you visit a dermatologist because of acne problems, the appointment is HSA eligible. Any prescriptions you get to help your acne are also covered. This may be confusing to patients who view acne as a "cosmetic issue," such as wrinkles or dark spots, which aren't covered by your HSA.