Dietary and living expenses at the time of hospitalization

When you are hospitalized, you will be charged for meals, etc. (Food expenses will be paid in units of meals, up to three times a day). The burden is the cost shown in the table below for each type of hospital or bed. The standard amount for dietary treatment and standard amount for living treatment are not included in the calculation of high medical costs.
Those who fall under low-income 1 or low-income 2 and certify the income category ("Certificate of application of limit and reduction of standard burden (reduction certificate)" or qualification with income category If you cannot show your confirmation at the time of hospitalization and have paid for the general income category, you can get a refund by applying.
※If you have a minor insurance card and have been able to confirm your online qualification, you will be paid according to your income category even if you cannot show proof of your income category.
For more information, please contact your ward office, Insurance and Pension Division National Health Insurance Section.

Kanagawa Prefecture Senior Citizens' Medical Wide Area Alliance Homepage (Meal and Medical Expenses at the time of hospitalization) (outside site)

Please refer to the following page for details.
When going to a medical institution

The insured will bear the standard amount of dietary treatment.

(Note 1) This is the number of hospitalizations during the period during which "low-income 2" has been judged in the past 12 months including the month.
(Note 2) If you are a new insured, you will also be eligible for the medical insurance subscription period you have subscribed to.

The insured will bear the food and living expenses (standard amount for living and medical treatment).

(Note 1) This is the number of hospitalizations during the period during which "low-income 2" has been judged in the past 12 months including the month.
(Note 2) If you are 75 years old or have become a new insured due to moving in, etc., you will also be eligible for the medical insurance enrollment period you have subscribed to.
(Note 3) If you are hospitalized at a hospital that calculates the living expenses (2) at the time of hospitalization. (Please check with your medical institution to see if it has been calculated.)
　　　　

・Health insurance card (elderly medical care insured person card) or qualification confirmation
・(When specifying the transfer account other than the insured person) The insured person's seal (using vermilion)
　※If the insured is dead, the heir's seal
・Deposit passbook (those specified as the transfer account)
・(When an adult guardian has been appointed) Copy of the certificate of entry, etc.
・Receipt at the time of hospitalization