Flexible Spending Accounts

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Diversified Benefit Services (DBS) is Door County's provider of our Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA). Money is put into a FSA through payroll deductions of pre-taxed dollars, thus providing a discount. FSAs allow you to pay for medical, dental, vision, and dependent care type of expenses with tax-free money. 
  • We have two types of FSAs: Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts (HCFSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (DSFSA).
  • Here are some examples of some of the common eligible expenses for both types:

HCFSA Eligible Expenses

Medical Expenses Vision Expenses Dental Expenses Other Expenses
Medical deductibles Contact lenses & saline solution Dental deductibles Acupuncture
Medical coinsurance Eye examinations Fillings, caps, crowns, bridges Chiropractic care
Medical equipment & supplies Eye glasses Orthodontia Hearing aids
Office visits/specialist copays Lasik eye surgery Teeth cleanings/x-rays Medical batteries
Prescription drugs & copays      

DCFSA Eligible Expenses

Dependent Care Expenses
After school care programs
Daycare center fees
Babysitting & nanny fees
Elder care custodial fees