Upper digestive tract (stomach) examination at other medical care institutions (Apply for the subsidy) (dependents)

Since December 2, 2025, health insurance eligibility is verified using one of the following:

  • ①My Number Card as your Health Insurance Certificate
  • ②Eligibility Verification Certificate
  • ③My Number Card and Eligibility information screen on Mynaportal
  • ④My Number Card and Notice of Eligibility Information
Description
Procedures

You can apply for subsidy reimbursement after the examination.

Eligible persons

Dependents aged 35 and older
The upper digestive tract (stomach) examination provided as part of the Society’s health activities may be undergone only once during the same fiscal year (April 1 through March 31 of the following year).
Note that those who have undergone or plan to undergo the examination under ① - ③ below are not eligible. If you undergo the examination more than once, you will be billed later for the full cost of any subsequent examination.

  • ①Upper digestive tract (stomach) examination at contracted medical care institutions
  • ②Upper digestive tract (stomach) examination at other medical care institutions
  • ③Complete medical checkup

Examination period

April 1 through March 31 of the following year

Examination items

X-ray (using barium) or endoscopy (gastric camera)

Examination costs

Pay all examination costs to the medical care institution on the date of the examination.
You can apply for subsidy reimbursement (up to 7,000 yen) at a later date.

  • * Reexaminations, detailed examinations, and follow-up examinations are treated as insured medical consultations and treatment.

Voluntarily and Continuously Insured Persons

Voluntarily and Continuously Insured Persons should read the health examination notice pamphlet.