High blood pressure
Expenses related to the diagnosis, treatment, or alleviation of high blood pressure are generally eligible for HSA, FSA, and HRA, but eligibility depends on the specific product, service, or treatment.
Eligibility Matrix
Eligibility status for all account types
| Account Type | Status |
|---|---|
| HSA | Not Eligible |
| FSA | Not Eligible |
| HRA | Not Eligible |
Quick Reference
High blood pressure is a medical condition, and the IRS allows tax-advantaged accounts to be used for expenses incurred primarily for the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, or for the purpose of affecting any structure or function of the body. To determine eligibility, we need to know the specific expense you are inquiring about.
When It Qualifies
- •The expense must be primarily for the treatment or alleviation of high blood pressure.
- •The expense must not be for general health or cosmetic purposes.
When It Doesn't
- •Expenses for general health or wellness that are not directly related to treating a diagnosed condition.
- •Items or services that are solely for cosmetic purposes.
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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
This information is for educational purposes only and is not tax or legal advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for personalized guidance. Eligibility can vary based on your specific plan administrator's rules, so it's always best to confirm with them directly. Keep all receipts and documentation for your records.