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The following information is general and may be changed or updated without notice. If there is a difference between this list and your employer's plan documents, your employer's plan documents will govern. Please see your employer's Summary Plan Description for more information about which health care expenses can be reimbursed from you health care FSA. Effective January 1, 2011 over-the-counter medicines will not be FSA-eligible without a doctor's prescription as a result of Health Care Reform.
Browse our Health Care FSA Expenses Table:
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| Walker
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See Wheelchair/walker.
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| Warranty
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Yes
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The amount paid for a warranty on a medical product (for ex., contact lenses, eyeglasses, hearing aid, etc.) is a qualified medical expense.
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| Wart removal treatment
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w/Prescription
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The cost of a wart removal product is a qualified medical expense. (Examples include Dr. Scholl's, Compound W, etc.)
Must be prescribed by a physician in order to be reimbursed, when purchased on or after 1/1/2011. |
| Weight loss drug
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Yes
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When recommended by a health care professional for a medical condition (such as obesity or hypertension), the cost of a weight loss drug is a qualified medical expense. Submit evidence of medical necessity (e.g., prescription, doctor's note) with the request for reimbursement. |
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No
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The cost of a weight loss drug associated with general weight loss, even when recommended by a health care professional, is not a qualified medical expense.
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| Weight loss program
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Yes
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When recommended by a health care professional for a medical condition (such as obesity or hypertension), the cost of a weight loss program is a qualified medical expense. Submit evidence of medical necessity (e.g., prescription, doctor's note) with the request for reimbursement. |
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No
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The cost of a weight loss program associated with general weight loss, even when recommended by a health care professional, is not a qualified medical expense.
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| Wellness scan
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See Body scan; and Diagnostic services.
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| Wheelchair/walker
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Yes
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When recommended by a health care professional to alleviate a medical condition or for a physical disability, the cost of an autoette, wheelchair or walker, including the cost of maintenance, is a qualified medical expense.
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| Wig
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Yes
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When recommended by a health care professional for a medical condition, or as a result of treatment for a medical condition, the cost of a wig is a qualified medical expense. Submit evidence of medical necessity (e.g., prescription, doctor's note) with the request for reimbursement. |
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