A: In order to purchase OTC medicines with an FSA or HSA card, you need a prescription — and this feature is not yet supported by Amazon. That said, you can use other payment methods to purchase these items on Amazon and then request reimbursement from your plan administrator.
Can I use my HSA debit card on Amazon?
Q: Can I use my FSA or HSA cards on Amazon? Yes, you can add your FSA or HSA card as a payment option in Your Account by clicking here.
Where can I use my FSA card online?
Like Amazon, the FSA Store allows you to use your FSA card to avoid submitting paperwork.
Is toothpaste FSA eligible?
Dental procedures.
But general tooth-health products, such as toothbrushes, toothpaste and floss, are not usually not eligible to purchase with FSA funds.
Where can I use my FSA card?
Top 8 places to use your Health FSA
- The FSA Store. The FSA Store is one of the best places to buy items with your Health FSA.
- Box store retailers.
- National and regional pharmacy chains.
- Your local pharmacy.
- The dentist.
- The eye doctors.
- Alternative therapy specialists.
- Amazon.
Can I buy groceries with my HSA card?
The card itself may have restrictions on where you can spend—and on what. For example, your card might not work if you try to use it at a supermarket or convenience store. If you can’t run a transaction using your HSA card, you will have to submit your expenses for reimbursement after the fact.
Are electric toothbrushes FSA eligible?
Electric Toothbrushes and Replacement Parts
General health items such as toothbrushes are not eligible for reimbursement from a health FSA because they would be used even if there is no recommendation from a dentist.
Can you use OTC card online at Walgreens?
We’re providing a Priority Health Medicare OTC card you can use to purchase health items online, in-store at Walmart, CVS, Kroger and Walgreens and by phone. Select plans receive an allowance each quarter to purchase items.
Can I buy a Fitbit with my FSA?
Unfortunately, fitness devices like the Fitbit are typically not considered FSA eligible, because they are considered for general good health and not for the treatment of a specific medical condition (similar to gym membership).
Can you use Walmart FSA online?
Currently, Walmart’s website doesn’t accept FSA cards as an acceptable payment method. Instead, you’ll have to use a credit, debit, or gift card to pay for your FSA-eligible items from Walmart.
Is hand sanitizer FSA eligible?
The IRS has announced that purchases of personal protective equipment (PPE) qualify for reimbursement under a health flexible spending account (FSA), health reimbursement arrangement (HRA), or health savings account (HSA).
Are paper towels FSA eligible?
Feminine hygiene products are eligible for reimbursement with a flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA) or health reimbursement arrangement (HRA).
Are wipes FSA eligible?
In 2020, over-the-counter medicines and feminine care products were made eligible for FSA/HSA reimbursement, the addition of COVID-19 protection products like masks, hand sanitizer, and hand sanitizing wipes expanded the pool of eligibility to cover even more essential health products.
Why is my FSA card being declined?
Common reasons might include:
Your FSA plan deadline may have passed. You may not have enough FSA funds remaining in your account. The total amount exceeds your available FSA balance. Your FSA card could be inactive.
Can you transfer FSA to bank account?
No, you can use funds only for the purpose for which the election was initially made. IRS regulations do not allow funds to be transferred or commingled between accounts. So, the money in your Health Care FSA may only be used for health care expenses and your Dependent Care FSA may only pay for dependent care expenses.
Can I buy food with my FSA card?
Flexible Spending Account for qualified medical expenses. That means items such as groceries and clothing are unfortunately not FSA eligible… The IRS specifically defines which expenses would qualify for FSA reimbursement.
Can you use HSA for toothpaste?
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?
What happens if I use my HSA card for non medical expenses?
Question: What are the tax consequences of using an HSA to pay for non-medical expenses? Short Answer: Non-medical HSA distributions are subject to ordinary income tax at all ages, and they are also subject to a 20% additional tax for individuals who are under age 65.
Are condoms HSA eligible?
Condoms: HSA Eligibility. Condoms are eligible for reimbursement with flexible spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), and health reimbursement accounts (HRA). They are not eligible for reimbursement with dependent care flexible spending accounts and limited-purpose flexible spending accounts (LPFSA).
Are air purifiers covered by FSA?
If you are using your air purifier to treat a medical condition such as asthma, allergies or COPD, your FSA funds can be used to cover the cost. However, your doctor will need to certify that your air purifier is a ‘medical necessity’, and therefore needed to treat your condition.
Are tampons FSA eligible?
The recent changes in legislation known as the CARES Act has reclassified menstrual hygiene products to be treated as any other spending on “medical care.” That means tampons, pads, liners, and cups purchased after December 31, 2019 are FSA and HSA eligible.
