Qualified medical expenses
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Qualified medical expenses (QME) are designated by the IRS. They include medical, dental, vision and prescription expenses. The examples listed here are not all-inclusive, consult your tax advisor or see IRS publication 502 or IRS publication 969 for more information.
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Filter by account type and expense type to learn about qualified medical expenses. The examples listed here are not all-inclusive, and the IRS may modify its list at any time.
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Information pertaining to qualified medical expenses (QMEs) are taken from applicable tax laws, interpretations, and publications, as applicable. Tax laws are subject to change and interpretation. Please consult a tax advisor for applicability to your individual situation.
Certain Limited Purpose FSA plans will turn to a post deductible plan (allowing medical and Rx) once the entire medical plan deductible is met. Once the entire medical deductible is met, then the health care FSA list applies.
*Your FSA plan may exclude reimbursement for certain categories of items. Check your plan for specific coverage details.
The promotional codes OPTFSA7 and OPTHSA5 offered by the Optum Store is intended for the sole use by Optum Bank flexible spending arrangement (FSA) and health saving account (HSA) members when making a purchase with their FSA or HSA. Promotional codes cannot be applied to previously placed orders and cannot be combined with other promotional codes. Promotional codes are not transferable or redeemable for cash or credit. To apply a promotional code, you must enter it prior to completing the order. Failure to adhere to these terms of use may result in the transaction being voided.
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