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Menstrual pads

Menstrual pads are eligible for HSA, FSA, and HRA reimbursement.

Eligible for HSA, FSA, HRAhigh confidence

Eligibility Matrix

Eligibility status for all account types

Account TypeStatus
HSAEligible
FSAEligible
HRAEligible

Quick Reference

The CARES Act of 2020 expanded the definition of qualified medical expenses to include certain over-the-counter (OTC) products, specifically feminine hygiene products. Menstrual pads fall under this category, making them eligible for reimbursement without a prescription.

When It Qualifies

  • Must be used for personal menstrual care.

When It Doesn't

  • Products not primarily for menstrual care.

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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 generally eligible, always check with your specific plan administrator as individual plan rules may vary. Keep all receipts for your records.