Menstrual Care Products
Menstrual care products are eligible for HSA, FSA, and HRA accounts.
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Eligibility Matrix
Eligibility status for all account types
| Account Type | Status |
|---|---|
| HSA | Eligible |
| FSA | Eligible |
| HRA | Eligible |
Quick Reference
The CARES Act, enacted in March 2020, expanded the definition of qualified medical expenses to include menstrual care products. This means these products are now considered eligible for reimbursement from health savings accounts (HSAs), flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) without a prescription.
When It Qualifies
- •Products must be for personal use to absorb or collect menstrual flow.
When It Doesn't
- •Products not specifically designed for menstrual care (e.g., general hygiene products not used for menstrual flow).
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Important Notice
- •Your specific plan may have different rules
- •Keep all receipts and documentation
- •This is informational only, not tax or legal advice
While the IRS determines general eligibility, individual plan administrators may have specific requirements or limitations. Always retain your receipts for tax and reimbursement purposes. This information is for educational purposes only and not tax or legal advice.