What items can I buy with my HealthEquity card?

Asked by: Ms. Rita Franecki  |  Last update: September 8, 2023
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General
  • Prescriptions Rx
  • Doctor Fees.
  • Crutches.
  • Flu Shot.
  • Hearing Aids.
  • Motorized Wheelchair.
  • X-Rays.

What can I use my HealthEquity debit card for?

Your card can be used everywhere Visa debit cards are accepted for qualified expenses that are allowable according to your plan details, such as the pharmacy counter or doctor's office.

Can I use my HealthEquity card on groceries?

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.

Can I use my HealthEquity card on Amazon?

There's exciting news for those of you with Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) or Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Amazon has stepped up its game and is now accepting FSA and HSA cards as a payment method for eligible products.

Can I use my HSA card to buy stuff?

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.

Where can you use your HSA debit card?

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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.

Can I buy toilet paper with my HSA card?

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).

Can I use my HealthEquity card to pay bills?

Pay invoice with HSA

You can pay with your HSA debit card or set up an online payment that is sent directly to the provider or as a reimbursement to you.

Can I withdraw money from my HealthEquity card?

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 you use a HealthEquity card at Walmart?

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.

Can I use my HealthEquity card anywhere?

No. Our card helps you stay in compliance with IRS rules and can be used at health-related merchants and vendors to pay for your eligible health expenses. Even if you accidentally try to use your HSA card for a tank of gas, or movie tickets, your HealthEquity debit card won't let you make that mistake.

Will my HSA card work at a gas station?

Fuel, gasoline for medical care reimbursement is eligible with a flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA) or a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA).

What is the limit on HealthEquity debit 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. You can only spend what is available in your account; no overdraft is available.

Can I use my HealthEquity card at Walgreens?

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

Can I use my HealthEquity card at Target?

Does Target accept FSA or HSA cards in-store? According to Target's payment option help page, Target does accept FSA and HSA cards in-store if they are spent on FSA & HSA-eligible items.

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).

Can you transfer money from HealthEquity to bank account?

Complete Online You can add your bank account details in the HealthEquity member portal to make it easier to send and receive money via electronic funds transfer (EFT).

Can I use my HealthEquity card for dentist?

What can I pay for with my account? Medical expenses, including many dental and vision expenses, are generally considered eligible if they cover the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease, and the costs for treatments affecting any part or function of the body.

How does a HealthEquity card work?

Your Healthcare card is designed to work like a credit card without the PIN. We highly recommend using your Healthcare debit card* like a credit card without the PIN. When you swipe your card at checkout, choose "credit" (even though it isn't a credit card).

Can I use my HealthEquity card at CVS?

How do I pay for FSA or HSA eligible items on CVS? Once you have your FSA / HSA eligible items in your cart, and you have your FSA / HSA card saved in your CVS account, you're now ready to complete your purchase! CVS will be able to directly take your purchase and debit the funds out of your account!

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 card for toothbrush?

Toothbrushes are not eligible for reimbursement with flexible spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), health reimbursement accounts (HRA), dependent care flexible spending accounts and limited-purpose flexible spending accounts (LPFSA) because they are general health products.

Can I buy lotion with my HSA card?

It's important to always check with your benefits administrator to determine which expenses are eligible before you shop. Antibiotics are eligible with a prescription from a doctor. Anti-itch cream or lotion is eligible for reimbursement with an FSA account, HSA or HRA.

What happens if you don't use HSA money?

If you don't spend the money in your account, it will carryover year after year. Your HSA can be used now, next year or even when you're retired. Saving in your HSA can help you plan for health expenses you anticipate in the coming years, such as laser eye surgery, braces for your child, or paying Medicare premiums.

Can you use HSA at Costco?

Costco accepts a limited number of cards at the main checkout lanes, but they'll let you pay for eligible items with your HSA/FSA card at the Pharmacy or Optical counters. So to use your FSA or HSA cards at Costco, just bypass the regular checkout lines and visit the Pharmacy or Optical department instead.