HSA

abbreviation

1. health savings account: a tax-advantaged savings account that an individual with a high-deductible health plan can use to pay healthcare expenses.

Word History and Origins

Origin of HSA¹

First recorded in 2000–05

Example Sentences

In 2025, the HSA contribution limit is $4,300 for self-only coverage and $8,550 for family coverage, plus a $1,000 catch-up contribution for account holders 55 and older.

From Los Angeles Times

Once you enroll in Medicare, HSA contributions are no longer allowed.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s all something any nutrition coach might encounter—except, at Good Nutrition, patients can now pay using their HSA or FSA accounts.

From Slate

Some are even pushing the bounds into wellness products: One company that facilitates HSA and FSA use claims you can use these accounts to buy an infrared sauna blanket, a Sleep Number bed, or a cold-plunge tub.

From Slate

“In the corporate world, I had an HSA card, but I didn’t know how to use it. It’s just giving people more options.”

From Slate