Incontinence is a treatable condition with many options available. Speak to your doctor to work out a treatment plan tailored to your loved one.
The financial burden of incontinence can add up quickly. Absorbent products and medical treatment can be expensive to maintain and can often mean the difference between getting appropriate help and support, or not.
HSA and FSA Eligible Medical Items
Incontinence supplies are typically eligible for reimbursement with a flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), or a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA). Contact your employer or FSA/HSA/HRA provider with account or eligibility questions.
Does Medicaid Cover Incontinence Products?
Medicaid is a state and federal program that provides medically necessary products (including incontinence products), healthcare or long-term care services to those who qualify.
Visit Healthcare.gov and use its Medicaid calculator to determine if you qualify.
For an incontinence product to be covered by Medicaid, it must be considered “medically necessary”, and therefore essential to the treatment or management of a particular condition. This can be determined by visiting your doctor and getting a diagnosis.
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