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I am severely disabled. Do you have any subsidies from medical expenses?
Last Updated October 15, 2021
For those with severe disabilities who are enrolled in employee health insurance, there is a system to subsidize a portion of insurance medical treatment when they go to a medical institution due to illness or injury. (Severely disabled medical expenses subsidy project)
Target person
(1) Those who have been issued a certificate of the physically disabled for grades 1 and 2
(2) Those whose intelligence index is 35 or less at the Rehabilitation Counseling Center or children's guidance office
(3) Those who have been issued a 3rd grade certificate of the physically disabled and whose intelligence index is determined to be 36 or more and 50 or less
(4) Those who have been issued the 1st grade Mental Handicapped Handbook (from October 1, 2013)
What is required for application
・Medical Certificate grant application for severely disabled people (can be filled out at the counter)
・Handbook for the physically handicapped, notebook of love, nursing notebook, etc. (those that can confirm the degree of disability), handbook for the mentally handicapped
・Health insurance card
Application destination
Insurance and Pension Division, ward office of your ward
(Please refer to the related website.)
Related Websites
Inquiries to this page
Health and Social Welfare Bureau Medical Aid Division
Telephone: 045-671-4115
Telephone: 045-671-4115
Fax: 045-664-0403
Email address: kf-iryoenjo@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 636-141-609