Is Menstrual Products (Pads, Tampons, Cups) HSA or FSA eligible?

Is Menstrual Products (Pads, Tampons, Cups) HSA/FSA Eligible?

Category: Baby & Family Care · Updated 2026-07-25

ELIGIBLE

The Ruling

Added to the eligible list by name in the 2020 CARES Act.

Reference: CARES Act § 3702 (2020)

Typical price$8-15/month

Letter of Medical NecessityNot required

CategoryBaby & Family Care

Where to buy it HSA/FSA-eligible

Pay with your HSA or FSA card directly, or buy elsewhere and save the receipt to submit for reimbursement.

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This page reflects IRS Publication 502 guidance and is for informational purposes only. Eligibility can vary slightly by plan administrator — when in doubt, confirm with yours before purchasing.