HSA-Eligible

Is Hot & Cold Packs HSA-Eligible? (2026)

Reusable hot and cold therapy packs are HSA-eligible medical supplies.

Typical Cost

$5–$50

Details

Ice packs, heating pads, hot/cold gel packs, and similar therapy items are qualified medical expenses. This includes disposable instant cold packs, reusable gel packs, electric heating pads, and microwavable heat wraps. They're used for injury treatment, pain management, and muscle recovery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are ice packs HSA-eligible?

Yes. Reusable and disposable ice packs for medical use are HSA-eligible.

Are heating pads HSA-eligible?

Yes. Electric and microwavable heating pads are qualified medical expenses.

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$5–$50 per item

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$15–$200 (OTC); $200–$800 (custom)

Physical Therapy

$50–$350 per session

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