HSA-Eligible

Is Breastfeeding Supplies HSA-Eligible? (2026)

Breastfeeding supplies — pumps, storage bags, nursing pads, and lactation consulting — are HSA-eligible.

Typical Cost

$10–$50/month (supplies); $100–$300 (lactation consultant)

Details

Beyond the breast pump itself, all breastfeeding-related supplies are HSA-eligible. Milk storage bags, nursing pads (disposable and reusable), nipple cream (like Lanolin), lactation consultant visits, and breastfeeding classes all qualify. No prescription needed for any of these items.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a lactation consultant HSA-eligible?

Yes. Visits with a certified lactation consultant are qualified medical expenses.

Is nipple cream HSA-eligible?

Yes. Lanolin and other nipple creams used during breastfeeding are eligible.

Are nursing pads HSA-eligible?

Yes. Both disposable and reusable nursing pads qualify.

Related HSA Expenses

Breast Pump

$30–$80 (manual); $150–$500 (electric)

Pregnancy Care

$2,000–$11,000+ (total out-of-pocket for delivery)

Prenatal Vitamins

$10–$40 per month

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