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If you are unable to receive medical treatment with National Health Insurance
[If you are under 74 years old and have taken out Yokohama City National Health Insurance]
Last Updated September 15, 2021
Contents
- Differential bed charges, diaper charges, etc.
- Part of material costs for dental care
- physical checkup
- Vaccinations
- Cosmetic surgery
- Braces
- Normal delivery
- Treatment of judo reduction teachers (osteopath / osteopath) ※Of the following:
- Treatment for mere stiff shoulders, back pain, and muscle fatigue (due to sports, etc.)
- Long-term treatment with no improvement in symptoms
- An innocent treatment instead of massage
※The insurance coverage is as follows.
- Treatment for fractures and dislocations with the consent of a doctor
- Only first aid for fractures and dislocations
- Treatment for bruises and sprains (including so-called flesh separation and sometimes with bruises)
<When receiving treatment for a judo reduction teacher (osteopath / osteopath)>
- Acupuncture, massage treatment that is not subject to doctor's instructions※
※Insurance applies to the following according to the doctor's instructions.
- Acupuncture
Treatment mainly for chronic pain-related diseases such as neuralgia, rheumatism, cervical arm syndrome, fifty shoulders, back pain and sequelae of cervical spine sprains. - Massage
Treatment for cases that require medical massage due to muscle paralysis or joint contracture, etc.
In the event of an injury caused by a severe misconduct such as a fight or drunkenness, part or all of the benefits may be limited.
If you use National Health Insurance for treatment due to circumstances, you need to notify the ward office.
Injuries and illnesses in business
Workmen's Accident Compensation Insurance, not employee health insurance, is applied to the treatment of injuries and illnesses caused by work, regardless of the type of employment, such as part-time workers. Or in accordance with Labor Standards Law, it will be borne entirely by the employer.
If you are injured or ill in your work, you will be involved not only in compensation for treatment but also in other benefits such as compensation for leave of absence, so please contact your employer or the Labor Standards Inspection Office first.
Injuries and illnesses caused by third-party acts
If damage is caused by another person (third party), such as a traffic accident, injury case, or being bitten by another person's dog, damage including treatment costs will be borne by the perpetrator (third party) (Third party) (In some cases, the liability insurance company to which the perpetrator joins may bear the burden).
When we perform treatment using National Health Insurance of Yokohama-shi by circumstances, report is necessary to ward office. Regarding the National Health Insurance burden, Yokohama City obtains the right to claim damages on behalf of the victim (insured person) and claims it to the perpetrator.
<In the event of a traffic accident>
Inquiries regarding procedures
Please contact Insurance and Pension Division National Health Insurance Section in your ward office.
Inquiries to this page
Insurance and Pension Division, Health and Social Welfare Bureau Life and Welfare Department
Telephone: 045-671-2424
Telephone: 045-671-2424
Fax: 045-664-0403 (For inquiries regarding procedures, please contact the ward office above)
Email address: kf-hokennenkin@city.yokohama.jp
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