About Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment (for medical institutions)

Information to medical institutions is posted. Please confirm the billing method etc.

Last updated on October 31, 2024.

Notice

[From August 2024] Medical Certificate for infant, Yokohama, has a card size.

In line with the renewal of Medical Certificate for infant in August 2024, the size of Medical Certificate will be changed to an easy-to-carry card size (same size as credit cards).
In addition, the renewal period for those over one year will be changed from August every year to October every other year.
For children aged 0 to 3rd grade who have Medical Certificate as of June 22, 2024, we will send a new Medical Certificate in late July 2024.
※From the beginning, a card size Medical Certificate will be issued to children whose new Medical Certificate will be issued at the counter after Monday, June 24, 2024 due to child birth and transfer.
Card flyer
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Changes due to card size
Medical Certificate for infant		Old	New
Style		Passport size	Credit card size
Use Period	Those who have Medical Certificate as of Saturday, June 22	Until July 31	Please use it from August 1st.
Use Period	Those who will receive a new Medical Certificate after Monday, June 24	―	It can be used from the date of delivery.
Renewal of 1 year old to 3rd grade junior high school	Date of renewal	August 1 of each year	Every other year (even years) October 1
Renewal of 1 year old to 3rd grade junior high school	Effective date	1 year	2 years

※For 2024, due to the renewal time change, the validity period will be two years and two months from August 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026.
※The renewal of the 0-year-old remains unchanged on the 1st of the month following the 1st birthday month (the 1st birthday is the 1st of the birth month).
※As there is no change in the public expenditure payer number or recipient number, both the old and new Medical Certificate are valid within the validity period.
※It's the same as before. We would appreciate your continued support at the counter.

The Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment system of Motoichi abolished income restrictions and some contributions from medical treatment on August 1, 2023 until the third grade of junior high school.

The receipt request method is the same as before.
※Until the medical treatment on July 31, 2023, the current income restrictions and some contributions will be applied.

For insurance medical institutions, insurance pharmacies, and home-visit nursing stations in Kanagawa Prefecture

Information on the outline of the system, how to fill out and request receipts, etc.

Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment System In-kind Benefits Guide (after August 2023) (for medical institutions) (PDF: 503KB)

Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment System In-kind Benefits Guide (after April 2021) (for medical institutions) (PDF: 3,258KB)

Inquiry about billing method

Social Insurance Medical Fee Payment Fund (outside site)

Kanagawa National Health Insurance Association Federation (outside site)

To Judo reduction practitioners requested by the Kanagawa National Health Insurance Federation

Information on the outline of the system and billing methods

※If you are a member of the National Health Insurance Association, Health Insurance Association, Association Kempo, etc. in Kanagawa Prefecture, you must apply to the Kanagawa National Health Insurance Association Federation.

Guidance of in-kind payment of the Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment system (after August 2023) (Requested from the Federation of National Health Insurance for practitioners) (PDF: 441KB)

Guidance for in-kind benefits of the Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment System (after April 2021) (Requested from the Federation of National Health Insurance for practitioners) (PDF: 1,792KB)

Inquiry about billing method

Kanagawa National Health Insurance Association Federation (outside site)

To the practitioners of judo reduction, etc. charged to Yokohama City

Information on the outline of the system and billing methods

※Only those who have insurance that are not handled by the Kanagawa National Health Insurance Federation, such as in the case of a National Health Insurance Association outside Kanagawa Prefecture, please request Yokohama City. If you are a member of the National Health Insurance Association, Health Insurance Association, Association Kempo, etc. in Kanagawa Prefecture, you must apply to the Kanagawa National Health Insurance Association Federation.

Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment System In-kind Benefit Guide (after August 2023) (Requested to Yokohama City for practitioners) (PDF: 1,337KB)

Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment System In-kind Benefit Guide (after April 2021) (Requested to Yokohama City for practitioners) (PDF: 1,172KB)

Past News

About cooperation about expansion of system of Yokohama-shi Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment system (May 29, 2023) Request) ((PDF: 215KB)

About cooperation about relaxation of income restriction of Yokohama-shi Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment system (request) (November 16, 2020 Kenken support No. 1321) (PDF: 285KB)

About cooperation about expansion of target expansion of Yokohama-shi Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment system (request) (March 15, 2019 Kenken support No. 2478) (PDF: 281KB)

About cooperation about expansion of target of Yokohama-shi Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment system (request) (March 4, 2019 Ken Medical Support No. 2400) (PDF: 282KB)

About notice of poster with Yokohama-shi Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment system expansion (request) (January 30, 2019 Ken Medical Support No. 2004) (PDF: 73KB)

About cooperation about expansion of target of Yokohama-shi Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment system (request) (November 16, 2018 Kenken support No. 1507) (PDF: 282KB)

About cooperation about expansion of target expansion of Yokohama-shi and Kawasaki-shi Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment system (request) (office communication on December 26, 2016) (PDF: 607KB)

About cooperation about expansion of target expansion of Yokohama-shi Subsidies for Medical Expenses for Pediatric Treatment system (request) (October 28, 2016 Ken Medical Support No. 1475) (PDF: 174KB)

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