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Mar 13, 2017

Eligible Expenses under a Limited Expense Health Care FSA

If you're enrolled in a Limited Expense Health Care FSA (LEX HCFSA), you can use your funds to pay for a variety of qualifying dental and vision care products and services - for you, your spouse, and your dependents. By knowing what's eligible, you can stretch your FSA dollars even further.

Eligible Expenses

Eligible LEX HCFSA expenses include out-of-pocket costs such as:

Dental Care:

• Cleanings and exams
• Fillings
• Crowns
• Braces and other orthodontia

Vision Care:

• Eye exams
• Eyeglasses
• Contact lenses and solutions
• Vision correction procedures

For a complete listing, see Eligible LEX HCFSA Expenses on the FSAFEDS website. Please be aware that you can't use LEX HCFSA funds toward cosmetic services and products, such as dental whitening procedures and kits.

Easy Claims Submission

When you're ready to file a claim, just submit it using the claim submission method you prefer - online, fax, mail or the FSAFEDS App. You'll find the app is the quickest and easiest way to manage your FSA, whether at home, at work or even on the go.