These are the kinds of qualified expenses that you are typically allowed pay for using pre-tax money you set aside in your flexible spending account (FSA).
- Health insurance deductibles, copayments and coinsurance
- Expenses for child care while you’re at work
- Dental expenses, including routine care, braces and dentures
- Stop-smoking programs, drugs and supplies
- Eye care, including exams, glasses, contacts and contact lens supplies
- Vision correction surgery
- Hearing aids and batteries
- Diabetic supplies
- Flu shots and childhood immunizations
- Medical equipment such as crutches and blood pressure monitors
- Prescription weight control
- Prescription birth control
- Chiropractic treatment
- Alcoholism treatment
- Some adoption expenses
Go to information about
qualified expenses for Limited FSAs (for people who also own Health Savings Accounts).
Last modified
10/08/07
