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Can I use long-term care insurance services even if I am under 65?

Update date: May 1, 2019

Those aged 40 or over who are enrolled in medical insurance and who are recognized as requiring nursing care due to a disease covered by long-term care insurance ( specified disease ) caused by aging are eligible to use the services of long-term care insurance. can do.
Note: Diseases caused by physical and mental changes associated with aging are applicable, and traumatic diseases are not included.

List of specific diseases

1. Cancer [late stage cancer]

This is limited to cases where the doctor has determined that there is no prospect of recovery based on generally accepted medical knowledge.

2. Rheumatoid arthritis

3. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (common name: ALS)

4. Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament

5. Osteoporosis with fractures

6. Dementia in presenile

7. Progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal degeneration and Parkinson's disease [Parkinson's disease-related disease]

8. Spinocerebellar degeneration

9. Spinal stenosis

10. Progeria

11. Multiple system atrophy

12. Diabetic neuropathy, diabetic nephropathy and diabetic retinopathy

13. Cerebrovascular disease

14. Arteriosclerosis obliterans

15. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

16. Osteoarthritis with significant deformity of bilateral knee or hip joints

Inquiries regarding this page

Inagi City Welfare Department Elderly Welfare Division
2111 Higashinagumanuma, Inagi City, Tokyo
Phone: 042-378-2111 Fax: 042-377-4781

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