Abbreviated complete medical checkup

Abbreviated complete medical checkup

This health checkup emphasizes prevention of lifestyle-related conditions.
This checkup combines screenings for stomach and colorectal cancer, which occur at relatively high rates, with a basic health checkup.

Eligible persons

Employee family members, Voluntarily and Continuously Insured Persons and their family members, and Special-Case Retired Insured Persons and their family members aged 30 years or older who are members of the Hitachi Health Insurance Society

• *Subsidies are available only to those who are members of the Hitachi Health Insurance Society at the time of the checkup.
• *The age used to determine eligibility is the age as of the end of the fiscal year (March 31).

Number of times the subsidy can be provided

Once per fiscal year

• *The subsidy is available once per fiscal year for one of the following checkups: complete medical checkup; abbreviated complete medical checkup; health checkup for women; specific health checkup (using a checkup ticket).
• *The subsidy for a health checkup is paid only once per fiscal year. This applies even if you left your employer during the fiscal year but remained a member as a Voluntarily and Continuously Insured Person, a Special-Case Retired Insured Person, or a dependent.

Examination items

• List of health examination items (for employee family members, Voluntarily and Continuously Insured Persons and their family members, and Special-Case Retired Insured Persons and their family members)

Amount paid by examinee

Flat rate of 3,000 yen (tax included).

• *Stomach cancer screening is basically conducted by X-ray (using barium). However, at certain examining institutions, the examinee may have the option to get an endoscopy (gastric camera) instead. The examinee is responsible for any difference in costs.

Examining institutions where you can undergo this checkup

Only examining institutions contracted by the Hitachi Health Insurance Society to provide abbreviated complete medical checkups

• See here for the list of contracted examining institutions (for employee family members, Voluntarily and Continuously Insured Persons and their family members, and Special-Case Retired Insured Persons and their family members)