Candor

Is Direct Primary Care (DPC) memberships HSA-eligible?

Yes — HSA-eligible

Individually-paid DPC membership fees are HSA-qualified up to $150/mo (self) or $300/mo (family) in 2026.

IRS authority

OBBB 2026; IRS Notice 2026-05 · effective 2026-01-01

Worth knowing

THE CAP IS A CLIFF: exceed it in a month and the entire arrangement is disqualifying for that month. Employer-paid DPC never qualifies. Caps are inflation-adjusted.

Category: DPC · Bucket A (HSA-eligible)

Paying out of pocket?

Vault the receipt in Candor and reimburse yourself tax-free — this year or in 20 years. No deadline (IRS Notice 2004-50, Q&A 39).

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Informational only — not tax, legal, or medical advice. Consult a qualified tax professional about your situation. Rules version 2026-07-16, last verified July 2026.

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