Smoking cessation program
Yes, smoking cessation programs are eligible for HSA, FSA, and HRA reimbursement.
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Eligibility Matrix
Eligibility status for all account types
| Account Type | Status |
|---|---|
| HSA | Eligible |
| FSA | Eligible |
| HRA | Eligible |
Quick Reference
The IRS considers amounts paid for smoking cessation programs to be qualified medical expenses. This includes fees for programs designed to help you stop smoking, as well as prescription medicines to stop smoking.
When It Qualifies
- •The program must be for the purpose of stopping smoking.
When It Doesn't
- •General health programs or wellness initiatives not specifically focused on smoking cessation are not eligible.
- •Expenses for non-medical items or services included in a program that are not directly related to smoking cessation.
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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, specific plan administrators may have their own documentation requirements. Always retain detailed receipts for your records. This information is for educational purposes only and not tax or legal advice.