Health Savings Account Expense Eligibility

Below is a comprehensive list of related expenses and their compatibility with your HSA account. This list is for your reference only, some particular items may vary from insurance carrier to insurance carrier. For example, while Blue Shield of California may cover a particular item on this list, Blue Cross may not. Those items have been marked as "Maybe" in orange text. If you have any questions about your HSA account and eligibility regarding a particular item on or off of this list, please feel free to
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Varying Expenses List
1 - Allergy treatment products - Maybe
2 - Alternative dietary supplements (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
3 - Alternative drugs and medicines (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
4 - Alternative healers (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
5 - Braille books and magazines (difference in cost only) - Maybe
6 - Breast pump (to compensate for a medical condition) - Maybe
7 - Car modifications (as required for a diagnosed medical condition) - Maybe
8 - Cholesterol test kits and supplies - Maybe
9 - Cord blood storage (for future treatment of a birth defect or condition) - Maybe
10 - Dancing lessons (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
11 - Dental products - Maybe
12 - Dental veneers - Maybe
13 - Dietary supplements (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
14 - Exercise equipment (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
15 - Fitness programs - Maybe
16 - Health club dues - Maybe
17 - Home improvements (as required for a diagnosed medical condition) - Maybe
18 - Humidifier, air filter and supplies - Maybe
19 - Lodging (essential to receive medical care) - Maybe
20 - Massage therapy (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
21 - Modified equipment (difference in cost only) - Maybe
22 - Nutritional supplements (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
23 - Orthopedic shoes and inserts (Excess cost compared to regular shoe) - Maybe
24 - Propecia (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
25 - Reconstructive surgery (following accident or medical procedure) - Maybe
26 - Retin-A (for non-cosmetic purposes) - Maybe
27 - Rogaine / hair regrowth medications (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
28 - Special equipment - Maybe
29 - Special foods (treatment of a medical condition; difference in cost only) - Maybe
30 - Special school (for mental and physical disabilities) - Maybe
31 - Supplies (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
32 - Swimming lessons (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
33 - Transgender treatments / surgery - Maybe
34 - Transportation, parking, travel expenses (essential to receive medical care) - Maybe
35 - Weight loss counseling - Maybe
36 - Weight loss program or drugs (for treatment of a medical condition) - Maybe
For more information on HSA’s and how they can benefit your company contact AVI Services, Inc. or visit this link for a complete overview by the Department of Treasury.