Meals during hospitalization

　For meals during hospitalization, a standard cost for meal treatment per meal is determined separately from the cost of medical treatment.


Standard Cost of Dietary Treatment during Hospitalization (per meal)
(1) General (other than (2), (3), (4))		490 yen
Children who do not fall under any of (2), (3), or (4), children with specified chronic diseases or patients with specified intractable diseases, and patients who have been hospitalized in a psychiatric bed for more than one year		280 yen
Resident tax exempt households/ low income 2	(2) Hospitalization up to 90 days	230 yen
Resident tax exempt households/ low income 2	(3) Hospitalization for more than 90 days (number of hospitalizations in the past 12 months)	180 yen (note)
(4) Low-income earners 1		110 yen

Note: Procedure required. If you are hospitalized for more than 90 days, please bring something that shows the number of days of hospitalization (receipt from a medical institution, etc.) and come to the Insurance and Pension Section. After the application date, the standard amount of the meal allowance will be reduced.

For Low Income 1 and 2, please check " About burden ratio ".
Those who fall under (2), (3), or (4) will need to use their Myna Health Insurance Card or a "Certificate of Limit Application and Reduction of Standard Copayment for Dietary Therapy." If you are not using your Myna Health Insurance Card, you will need to apply for and receive a "Certificate of Limit Application and Reduction of Standard Copayment for Dietary Therapy" in advance.
If you fall under category (3), you will need to apply separately.

Inquiries regarding this page

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