Today the IRS released 2022 indexing for health savings accounts (HSAs) and excepted benefit health reimbursement arrangements (EBHRAs). The HSA limits address both the cost-sharing requirements of the underlying high deductible health plan (HDHP) and how much can be contributed to someone’s HSA for that calendar year.
| Provision | Description | 2021 | 2022 |
| HDHP Minimum Deductible | Single coverage Family coverage (note a per-person deductible would have to meet the minimum family deductible requirement) |
$1,400 $2,800 |
$1,400 $2,800 |
| HDHP Maximum Total Out-of-Pocket (OOP) | Single coverage Family coverage |
$7,000 $14,000 |
$7,050 $14,100 |
| HSA Annual Contribution Limit | Single coverage Family coverage (plus $1,000 per HSA account holder age 55+ on Dec 31) |
$3,600 $7,200 |
$3,650 $7,300 |
| EBHRA Limit | Employer may provide up to this limit per employee for an EBHRA | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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