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While in some cases you can use your account for your weight loss surgery, there are only two vitamin types that are covered under FSA: prenatal and glucosamine/chondroitin supplements. var modifyClass = classModifiers[1]; // BEGIN Shopify Context Essential nutrients are delivered in a way that the vitamins can readily be absorbed are easy on the delicate system. googletag.pubads().refresh(); var ViselyConfig = {"homePage":[{"type":"MOST_POPULAR","title":"Most Popular In Store","count":1,"totalCount":4,"order":[{"type":"Image","enabled":true,"priority":0},{"type":"Name","enabled":true,"priority":1},{"type":"Price","enabled":true,"priority":2}],"enabled":true,"recommendedByVisely":true},{"type":"TRENDING_NOW","title":"Trending Now In Store","count":5,"totalCount":15,"order":[{"type":"Image","enabled":true,"priority":0},{"type":"Name","enabled":true,"priority":1},{"type":"Price","enabled":true,"priority":2}],"enabled":true},{"type":"NEW_ARRIVALS","title":"New Arrivals","count":5,"totalCount":15,"order":[{"type":"Image","enabled":true,"priority":0},{"type":"Name","enabled":true,"priority":1},{"type":"Price","enabled":true,"priority":2}],"enabled":true,"recommendedByVisely":true}]}; . //googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/H1_Header', [[728, 90], [320, 50]], 'div-gpt-ad-1486151375290-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); "@type": "Language", googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Sidebar_300x125_SR1', [300, 125], 'div-gpt-ad-1492190093745-0').addService(googletag.pubads());googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Post_468x60_P1', [[468, 60], [320, 100]], 'div-gpt-ad-P1').defineSizeMapping(mappingT1P1).addService(googletag.pubads());googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Sidebar_125x125_SQ1', [125, 125], 'div-gpt-ad-SQ1').addService(googletag.pubads()); "addressCountry": null analyticsProvider: "ga", ("ontouchstart"in t)&&!navigator.msMaxTouchPoints&&!navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().match(/windows phone os 7/i))return false;this.each(function(){var t=false;e(this).on("click",function(n){var r=e(this);if(r[0]!=t[0]){n.preventDefault();t=r}});e(n).on("click touchstart MSPointerDown",function(n){var r=true,i=e(n.target).parents();for(var s=0;s Started 8 hours ago, By Get the cold and allergy relief you deserve. "headline": "Does FSA Cover Vitamins? setTimeout( function() { ips.setSetting( 'totalWeightLost', jQuery.parseJSON('5721968') ); googletag.cmd.push(function() { Jonestina .visely-recommendation-item .badge--sale {margin: 5px; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 5px; display: block; font-size: 13px; padding: 1px 4px; position: absolute; right: 0; text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; top: 0; min-width: 55px; width:auto; z-index: 3; height: 35px; line-height: 35px;background-color: #e36fab; } "author": { googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Header_900x50_U1_Tracking', [1, 1], 'div-gpt-ad-U1-Tracking').addService(googletag.pubads()); .visely-recommendations-container .product__image img { height: 100%; width:100%; object-fit: contain; display:none; } .visely-recommendations-container .product__prices { padding-bottom: 10px; } I have purchased the multi Vitamin and calcium chews in advance but am in the process of open enrollment at my job. you can use your HSA to pay for vitamins or supplements that have been recommended by a health professional to treat or prevent a . "itemListElement": [ We are available 24 hours a day / 7 days a week. Bari Life vitamins, while they were designed for weight loss surgery patients, are used by non-surgical patients everywhere. var ipsDebug = false; "addressRegion": null, googletag.cmd.push(function() { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", } Please submit the email address associated with your account to reset your password. "dateCreated": "2020-10-26T17:30:38+0000", "text": "I am in the process of pre-op for Gastric Bypass in December. resizeWindow(); "headline": "FSA/HSA cover vitamins?? normally vitamins aren\u2019t covered under this- but since the doctor is telling me to take them and i need them to \u201ctreat\u201d a deficiency, they could qualify to be covered. Download BariatricPal for your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch! 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Vitamins and supplements bought over the counter for general health reasons are typically not a qualified medical expense under IRS rules. mcipanda, Thursday at 05:19 PM googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Sidebar_125x125_SQ4', [125, 125], 'div-gpt-ad-SQ4').addService(googletag.pubads());googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Sidebar_300x250_S1', [300, 250], 'div-gpt-ad-S1').addService(googletag.pubads()); @keyframes fade2 { 0% {opacity: 0;} 5% {opacity: 1;} 55% {opacity: 1;} 60% {opacity: 0;} 100% {opacity: 0;} } "dateCreated": "2020-10-26T14:23:54+0000", .visely-widget-container.hidden { visibility: hidden; display: flex; } .hidden.visely-pagination button { margin: 0; padding: 0;} "address": { }); "text": "Welcome to the forums.\n\n\n\n\tGenerally, no, Vitamins or supplements used for general health are not eligible.\n\n\n\n\tThey can be eligible in the case of them being used for a medical condition. 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"addressLocality": null, Check if she has that benefit.\n\n", Due to the restrictive nature of the procedures, your body wont absorb enough nutrients following the surgery through diet alone. messageDate.setTime(messageDate.getTime() + (126000000)); }); If you believe that your bariatric vitamins and supplements fall under this category, you may need to provide a Letter of Medical Necessity (LMN). From FSA dietary supplements to multivitamins, find what's best for you today. Types of Bariatric Surgery Required Supplementation Side Effects of Taking Bariatric Vitamins Side Effects of NOT Taking Bariatric Vitamins The Formulation of Fat Soluble Vitamins History Research and Development Things to Look for When Choosing Bariatric Vitamins Things to Discuss with Your Doctor Regarding Bariatric Vitamins On average, costs range from $20,000 to $25,000. 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