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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) HSA plan participants



Healthcare FSA are ineligible to
participate in the
The healthcare FSA allows you to allocate pretax dollars to pay for healthcare healthcare FSA.
expenses that are not paid by your healthcare plans. You are reimbursed for
eligible healthcare expenses, and your entire annual election is available for

immediate use.

Eligible expenses are those you incur for healthcare for you, your spouse, and
your eligible dependents, even if they are not enrolled in a VER health plan.

Healthcare includes medical, pharmacy, dental, vision, and hearing expenses
you pay out of your own pocket, except expenses paid by another insurance
plan.


What are Eligible Expenses for the Healthcare FSA?

Examples of Eligible Expenses
X Deductibles

X Copays/coinsurance

X Eye exams/glasses
X Dental work/orthodontia

X Diabetic supplies

X LASIK surgery

Examples of Ineligible Expenses

X Certain over-the-counter drugs obtained without a prescription
X Cosmetic surgery

X Non-medically necessary prescriptions If you have questions regarding

X Vitamins your FSAs, you can contact
Discovery Beneits.
X Dietary supplements 866.451.3399

X Expenses reimbursed or paid by another health plan or insurance www.discoverybeneits.com
customerservice@
The maximum annual contribution amount is $2,600. discoverybeneits.com


For a complete listing of eligible expenses, consult Live Chat available at:
www.discoverybeneits.com/
IRS publication 502 via the web at www.irs.gov or contact
https://www.discoverybeneits.com/employees/eligible-expenses.


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