Upper digestive tract (stomach) examination at contracted medical care institutions (dependents)

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

Contracted medical care institutions

See the list of contracted medical care institutions.
You can use medical care institutions for which a double circle is indicated under the “Upper digestive tract (stomach) examination” column in the above list or a single circle is indicated in the list of contracted medical care institutions in the pamphlet “Health Checkup Information.”

Examination items

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

• * Some contracted medical care institutions provide only one or the other of the above examination items.

Examination costs

Pay at the contracted medical care institution the portion of the examination costs beyond the subsidy amount of 7,000 yen. Check with the contracted medical care institution directly for examination costs. You may not apply for the subsidy for the copayment amount remaining after paying to the contracted medical care institution the costs remaining after subtracting the subsidy amount.

• * At a contracted medical care institution contracted to provide reexaminations as well, reexaminations, detailed examinations, and follow-up examinations are provided free of charge in principle.

How to apply for and get an examination

• (1) Apply for an examination directly to your desired contracted medical care institution. Inform the institution that you are a Tokyo Securities Industry Health Insurance Society dependent and provide information such as your health insurance code and number, name, gender, and date of birth. You do not need to notify the Health Insurance Society after this.
  Consent to and sign the Health Insurance Society’s document Handling of Personal Information and submit to the medical care institution before the examination. (Consent to Handling of Personal Information is required to undergo an examination.)
• (2) After receiving the examination following the instructions of the contracted medical care institution, pay any costs that exceed the subsidy amount of 7,000 yen. If the medical care institution does not accept difference settlement, be sure to obtain a receipt and then apply for the subsidy in the same manner as described under “Examination at other medical care institutions.”

Voluntarily and Continuously Insured Persons

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