{"id":56,"date":"2009-01-19T16:44:11","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T07:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kakegawa-life.com\/guide\/jp\/jp06\/jp06-03\/"},"modified":"2022-03-16T14:36:41","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T05:36:41","slug":"assistance-of-payment-of-medical-bills-for-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kakegawa-life.com\/guide\/en\/04\/assistance-of-payment-of-medical-bills-for-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistance of Payment of Medical Bills for Children"},"content":{"rendered":"

There is an assistance program to cover medical expenses paid on or before March 31 of the fiscal year for inpatients and outpatients who are 18 years old as of that time. The children have to be the residents of Kakegawa city and must be insured by health insurance.<\/p>\n

(1) Payment at your own expenses<\/strong><\/p>\n

Inpatient: free of charge
\nOutpatient: Preschooler: free of charge
\nElementary school students and above:500 yen per one time. If the insurance medical fee is less than 500 yen, the amount of the fee is the payment. It becomes free of charge after fifth visit to the clinic\/hospital.
\n\u203bThe amount of payment by insurance will cover both for inpatients and outpatients (meals while staying at the hospital, usage of private room, written documents, containers for medicines are at your own expense.)<\/p>\n

(2) Issue of Medical Cost Recipient Card<\/strong><\/p>\n

A Recipient card will be issued to the applicable child. Please fill out the application form and submit it at Kodomo Kibo-ka (Child Affairs Division) of the City Hall or at the branch offices.
\nPlease attach the copy of the insurance card that shows the name of the child.<\/p>\n

(3) How to receive an subsidy for children<\/strong>\u2019s medical expenses<\/strong><\/p>\n

You can receive a subsidy by showing the recipient card along with your health insurance card at the clinic\/hospital.<\/p>\n

(4)Please claim a refund under the following circumstances.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. When you could not show the children\u2019s medical expenses recipient card when you visited the clinic\/hospital.<\/li>\n
  2. When you visited a clinic\/hospital outside of the prefecture you reside.<\/li>\n
  3. When you visited a clinic\/hospital which does not provide the Assistance Program for Children\u2019s Medical Expenses.<\/li>\n
  4. When you paid at your own expenses for public funded medical expenses like the child-care benefit for premature babies and Ikusei Iryo (Assistance Program of Medical expenses for children under the age of 18 who have physical disability or disease that is classified by the government.)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    You need to bring health insurance card of your child, seal, applicant(parent)\u2019s bank book (postal bank account is not applicable), children\u2019s medical expenses recipient\u2019s card, a receipt that includes the statement of the consultation at the clinic\/hospital. ( A receipt only is not acceptable.)<\/p>\n

    Note:\u00a0 The medical cost which passed over a year from the date of consultation cannot be subsidized.<\/p>\n

    Inquiries: Kodomo Katei Kakari (Child and Family Section), Kodomo Kibo-ka, Kakegawa City Office Phone :\u00a0 0537-21-1144<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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