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Is Daily vitamins FSA/HSA eligible?

Conditionally eligible

Only with a Letter of Medical Necessity. Daily vitamins and dietary supplements taken for general wellness are not FSA or HSA eligible on their own. Prenatal vitamins are the exception.

Prenatal vitamins are eligible, and a supplement a provider recommends for a diagnosed condition may qualify with a Letter of Medical Necessity.

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What the IRS rules say

The IRS treats vitamins and supplements taken to maintain general health as ineligible. They can qualify only when a medical provider recommends a specific supplement to treat a diagnosed condition, documented with a Letter of Medical Necessity. Prenatal vitamins are a recognized exception and are eligible.

Based on IRS Publication 502.

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Common questions

Are prenatal vitamins eligible?

Yes. Prenatal vitamins are a recognized exception and qualify as an eligible medical expense.

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