Is Ambulance HSA eligible?

Yes, Ambulance is generally eligible for HSA (Health Savings Account) reimbursement. Ambulance services are eligible for HSA, FSA, and HRA reimbursement when used for medical care.

Is Ambulance FSA eligible?

Yes, Ambulance is generally eligible for FSA (Flexible Spending Account) reimbursement. Ambulance services are eligible for HSA, FSA, and HRA reimbursement when used for medical care.

Do I need a prescription or Letter of Medical Necessity for Ambulance?

No special documentation is typically required for Ambulance. However, always keep your receipts for substantiation.

Ambulance

Ambulance services are eligible for HSA, FSA, and HRA reimbursement when used for medical care.

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Eligibility Matrix

Eligibility status for all account types

Account Type	Status	Notes
HSA	Eligible	Health Savings Account
FSA	Eligible	Flexible Spending Account
HRA	Eligible	Health Reimbursement Arrangement

Quick Reference

The IRS considers amounts paid for ambulance services to be qualified medical expenses. This includes transportation by ambulance to a hospital or other medical facility for medical care. These expenses are reimbursable because they are directly related to the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, or for the purpose of affecting any structure or function of the body.

When It Qualifies

•The ambulance service must be for medical care.

When It Doesn't

•Transportation for non-medical reasons.
•Transportation for general health or wellness purposes not related to a specific medical condition.

Similar Items

Official Source

IRS Publication 502 (2024)

Medical Expenses

View on IRS.gov

Important Notice

•Your specific plan may have different rules
•Keep all receipts and documentation
•This is informational only, not tax or legal advice

While generally eligible, always check with your specific plan administrator as individual plan rules may vary. Keep all receipts and documentation for your records in case substantiation is required. This information is for educational purposes only and not tax or legal advice.