Co-pays and other payments to doctors and
healthcare providers qualify unless they are
reimbursed by insurance.


Fees and expenses that qualify include:

  • Doctor office co-pays
  • Emergency room co-pays
  • Outpatient surgery co-pays
  • Inpatient admission co-pays
  • Office visits
  • Routine check-ups
  • Routine physicals and other non-diagnostic services or treatments
  • Psychologist and psychiatrist fees
  • Obstetrics and fertility
  • Chiropractor and podiatrist fees
  • Orthodontist and dentist fees
  • Obstetrics and fertility
  • Periodontist and endodontist fees
  • Physician and osteopath fees
  • Acupuncture fees
  • Eye exam
  • Christian Science practitioner's fees
  • Radiology
  • Surgical fees
  • Lab fees
  • Diagnostic fees
  • X-rays and MRI
  • Weight loss programs and fees pertaining to a specific disease
  • Reconstructive surgery in connection with birth defects,
    disease or accident

Doctors fees that DO NOT qualify:

  • Cosmetic surgery and procedures unless it is for 
    reconstruction due to disease, birth defect or accident
  • Dental bleaching
  • Marriage counseling
  • Weight loss programs for general health or appearance
  • Over-the-counter items, drugs, or medications that are not medically necessary or are not prescribed b  your physician or health practitioner