At our benefits platform, we aim to help you maximize the benefits of your Wellness Spending Account (WSA). One valuable category that can enhance your health and well-being is Holistic (Alternative) Medicine or Practitioner expenses. Here’s how you can utilize this category.
Eligibility for Holistic Medicine and Practitioner Expenses
Holistic medicine and practitioner expenses are eligible for reimbursement under your WSA if your plan includes the category "Holistic Medicine or Practitioner (Taxable)." This allows you to claim a variety of costs associated with alternative health treatments.
What’s Covered?
Under the "Holistic Medicine or Practitioner (Taxable)" category, you can claim expenses for a wide range of therapies and treatments, including:
Acupuncture (also HSA Eligible): Treatments involving the insertion of needles to stimulate specific points on the body.
Chiropractic Treatments (Also HSA Eligible): Services provided by licensed chiropractors to address spinal and musculoskeletal issues.
Naturopathy (Also HSA Eligible): Consultations and treatments with naturopathic doctors who use natural remedies.
Herbal Medicine: Costs for herbal remedies and treatments prescribed by a holistic practitioner.
Massage Therapy (Also HSA Eligible if provided by RMT): Therapeutic massages provided as part of a holistic treatment plan.
Homeopathy: Expenses for homeopathic consultations and remedies.
Reiki: Energy healing treatments designed to promote relaxation and healing.
Ayurveda: Traditional Indian medicine practices, including dietary plans and herbal treatments.
Osteopathy (Also HSA Eligible): Treatments that focus on the musculoskeletal system and overall body health.
Craniosacral Therapy: Gentle manipulations of the skull and spine to relieve pain and stress.
Reflexology: Application of pressure to specific points on the feet and hands to improve overall health.
Hypnotherapy: Use of hypnosis for therapeutic purposes, such as stress reduction or quitting smoking.
Biofeedback: Techniques to learn to control physiological processes such as heart rate and muscle tension.
These are just examples of eligible items, this category can include all kinds of alternative healing therapies and services.
Ensure that your WSA includes the "Holistic Medicine or Practitioner (Taxable)" category. If you’re unsure, our support team can help you verify your plan details.
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