Written by: 2/23/2012 9:00 AM
The IRS lowered the Medical Mileage rate from 23.5 cents per mile to 23 cents per mile, effective January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012.
Participants can use their BESTflex Plan – Health Care FSA to be reimbursed for mileage costs associated with traveling to and from doctor’s visits, dental appointments, eye exams and to pick up prescription medications as long as the primary purpose of travel is for and essential to obtaining medical care.