How can I get Yokohama Lung Cancer health check-up?

Last updated on May 21, 2024.

We perform lung cancer health check-up in cancer screening conduct medical institution in the city.
In addition, lung cancer mass screening conducted in Health and Welfare Center in each ward will be integrated into individual health check-up, which will be conducted by medical institutions in fiscal 2024.
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Target person

Those who live in the city and are over 40 years old and do not have the opportunity to consult elsewhere
※Including those who are eligible for the year.
※If you are undergoing treatment, you may not be able to see a doctor, so please consult your GP.
※If you have symptoms in the health check-up area, please consult a medical institution immediately instead of health check-up.

Number of consultations

Once a year
※The fiscal year is the period from April 1 to March 31.

Inspection method

Chest X-ray examination

The amount paid by the examinee

Chest X-ray examination: 680 yen

Those who fall under the following are exempt from the burden of the examinee.
・70 years or older (Please show your age confirmation (such as a health insurance card) at health check-up)
・Those who are eligible for the Medical System for Elderly Senior Citizens (Please present your ID card for the Elderly Medical Care at health check-up)
・social security households (Please present your medical request certificate at health check-up on holidays, nighttime, etc.)
・Those who are eligible for the support payment system for Chinese residual Japanese, etc. (Please present your identity confirmation at the time of health check-up.)
・Tax-exempt households of municipal tax prefectural tax in the previous fiscal year, tax-exempt households only for per capita rates (procedure is required in advance.) Please contact Health and Welfare Center Health Promotion Section. Please refer to the related website for details.

Method of consultation

<Medical institutions conducting cancer screening>
If you wish to have a Yokohama-shi cancer screening, please make a reservation directly to the conducting medical institution saying "I want to have a Yokohama-shi cancer screening" and consult. In addition, there are no consultation tickets, so please bring identification documents such as an insurance card on the day of the consultation.