Application for high-cost medical care benefits for the latter-stage elderly
Updated: May 19, 2023
The high-cost medical care benefit for the elderly aged 75 or over is a system that refunds the amount that exceeds the partial co-payment limit for the applicable income category when medical expenses for one month become high.
For more information, please see the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Inter-Geriatric Medical Care website.
About high-cost medical expenses
Those who can receive a ceiling application/standard burden reduction certificate (reduction certificate)
A Certificate of Maximum Amount Application/Standard Contribution Reduction (reduction certificate) can be issued upon application if the self-pay rate is 10% and all members of the household are exempt from inhabitant tax.
For more information, please see the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Inter-Geriatric Medical Care website.
About limit application/standard burden amount reduction certificate (reduction certificate)
Those who are eligible to receive a ceiling application certificate
If the self-pay rate is 30% and the taxable income of all elderly medical insured persons in the same household is less than 6.9 million yen, it will be issued upon application. It is possible.
For more information, please see the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Inter-Geriatric Medical Care website.
About ceiling application certificate
Inquiries about this page
Inagi City Citizens Department Insurance and Pension Division
2111 Higashi Naganuma, Inagi City, Tokyo
Phone: 042-378-2111 Fax: 042-377-4781
