Inagi City

Specific health checkup

Last updated: September 17, 2024

Annual health checkup!

If you are 40 years of age or older and are enrolled in the Inagi City National Health Insurance, please take a "specific health checkup" for the early detection and prevention of lifestyle-related diseases!

In recent years, it is estimated that lifestyle-related diseases account for approximately one-third of all deaths in Japan due to changes in the social and living environment.
Lifestyle-related diseases progress without subjective symptoms. It is important to have an annual check-up to check your health.

Target

Those who meet all of the following conditions

  1. Those who are enrolled in Inagi City National Health Insurance on the day of the examination
  2. Those who will be turning 40 to 74 years old during the fiscal year 2024, and those who will turn 75 years old in or after June 2024

Sending time/Deadline for consultation

Tickets will be sent out in order from the beginning of June. Once you have received your consultation ticket, please make a reservation at a designated medical institution in the city and have a medical examination by the following deadline.

1. Those between the ages of 40 and 74

Deadline for examination: November 30, 2024

2. Those who will be 75 years old between June 2nd and October 31st

Deadline for examination: October 31, 2024

3.Those who will be 75 years old in November

Consultation deadline: Until the day before your birthday
 
Note: Ages are as of March 31, 2025. Note: Please note that you will not be able to receive treatment if you have moved or joined another health insurance plan .
Please return the medical examination voucher together with your insurance card when you cancel your National Health Insurance coverage.

Belongings

Consultation ticket and health insurance card Notes: Be sure to bring both .

Cost

free

Precautions when undergoing a medical examination

  1. The first month before the deadline is very busy and you may not be able to see a doctor. Please make a reservation as soon as possible after receiving the ticket .
  2. Please be sure to fill out the medical questionnaire in the consultation ticket in advance and bring it with you.
  3. Please wear clothes that are easy to put on and take off.
  4. Collect urine.
  5. Please note that if an additional fundus examination is required, you may be required to undergo a checkup at another hospital.

Meal intake, etc.

  1. If you have a checkup in the morning, please do not eat or drink anything other than water for at least 10 hours before the checkup, as this may affect the results of tests such as blood sugar levels.
  2. If you have a checkup in the afternoon, it is recommended that you have a light breakfast and do not consume any food or drink other than water until the checkup.
  3. Refrain from consuming alcohol or exercising vigorously the day before your checkup.

Those who are undergoing health checkups or comprehensive medical examinations at work

If you have undergone a health checkup or complete medical checkup at your workplace , you will be considered to have undergone a specific health checkup if you submit the required documents. In order to understand your health condition, please submit a copy of the medical examination results when you receive them.

Documents to be submitted

Submission destination

Zip code 206-8601
2111 Higashi Naganuma, Inagi City Inagi City Hall Citizens Department Insurance and Pension Section National Health Insurance Section

Subsidies for medical checkup fees

Even if you are 40 years old or older, you can receive a subsidy if you undergo a complete medical checkup at the "Inagi City Hospital Health Checkup Center" during the specific health checkup period.
Please refer to the Health Checkup Center website below for detailed information on comprehensive health checkups.

Health checkup content

Basic medical examination items
interview Investigation of medical history, examination of subjective and objective symptoms
Body measurement Height, weight, waist circumference, BMI
Blood pressure measurement Systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure
Blood lipid test Triglycerides, HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol or non-HDL cholesterol
Liver function test

AST(GOT)、ALT(GPT)、γ-GT(γ-GTP)

Blood sugar test Fasting blood sugar, hemoglobin A1c (NGSP value)
Urinalysis Urinary sugar, urinary protein
Detailed medical checkup items
Anemia test Red blood cell count, hemoglobin content, hematocrit
Electrocardiogram  
Fundus examination  
Renal function test Serum creatinine level, eGFR

Note: A detailed medical examination will be performed based on the doctor's judgment.

Application (reservation)

Note: For reservations, please apply directly to the medical institution. The above are the times when you can call the medical institution and the days when you cannot make an appointment for a checkup. Please note that the times and days of the week when medical examinations are available may differ.

Specific health guidance

Based on the results of the health checkup and the content of the interview, we will guide you to specific health guidance for those who are judged to be at high risk of lifestyle-related diseases due to metabolic syndrome.
Specific health guidance includes individual interviews with specialists and support for improving metabolic syndrome.

Inquiries about this page

Inagi City Citizens Department Insurance and Pension Section Phone: 042-378-2111