Orthopaedic shoes, boots, and inserts

Are orthopaedic shoes, boots, and inserts covered by HSA in Canada?

Yes, with a prescription, orthopaedic shoes, boots, and inserts are eligible for reimbursement through a Health Spending Account (HSA) in Canada.

Prescription needed.

Requirements

• Prescription Required: Yes, you need a prescription from a medical practitioner.

How to Claim

1. Pay for the expense and keep your receipt
2. Submit your claim through the Frontier HSA app
3. Receive tax-free reimbursement within 2-3 business days

Your receipt should show the provider's name, date of service, and amount paid.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I claim orthopaedic shoes, boots, and inserts on my HSA?

Yes, orthopaedic shoes, boots, and inserts are a CRA-eligible medical expense that can be claimed through a Health Spending Account.

Do I need a prescription?

Yes, you need a prescription from a qualified medical practitioner.

How much can I claim?

You can claim the full amount up to your annual HSA limit. There are no co-pays, deductibles, or percentage limits.