Medical Care for International Patients

International patients who have a Japanese public health insurance card

Please refer to our website for appointment at https://oici.jp/hospital/
Consultations in our Institute are by appointment only and require a referral letter from your local medical institution.

In order to provide smooth, reassuring, and safe medical services, you are required to use the medical interpreter service designated by the hospital when you have difficulty in receiving consultation in Japanese or if we regard it necessary to use medical interpreter services to communicate with our staff in consultation. Also, you are required to submit your medical record either in Japanese or translated into English by a medical translator.

Our Institute has introduced a remote medical interpretation system. Medical interpretation/translation services are also available for a fee through our affiliated international medical coordinating companies. If you wish to use any of these services, please let us know.

International patients who DO NOT have a Japanese public health insurance card

We accept patients of foreign nationalities who do not have a Japanese public health insurance card and wish to receive medical care, etc. in our Institute, through our designated international medical coordinating companies (for a fee).

The international medical coordinating companies not only help international patients with medical travel to Japan, but also provide various services to ensure smooth, reassuring, and safe medical care, including obtaining a medical-stay visa for consultation, applying for acceptance, paying medical fee on your behalf, arranging an interpreter, translating documents, etc.

Consultation in our Institute

Please apply for consultation through the following international medical coordinating companies (for a fee). 47,080 JPY including tax per case will be charged as an application fee for examining acceptance from June 1st, 2024.
The application fee for examining acceptance will not be refunded in the case where you are not provided our medical consultation as a result of examining acceptance by our doctors. Payment of the application fee for examining acceptance starting on June 1st, 2024 is to be made through the following international medical coordinating companies. For detail, please contact the following international medical coordinating companies.
An international patient who searched our institute through Japan International Hospitals (JIH)*, please contact EAJ or JMHC for the inquiry.

* JIH is a system where Medical Excellence JAPAN (MEJ) recommends hospitals which met specific criteria to accept international patients wishing for medical care, etc. and disseminates the information useful overseas in cooperation with the Japanese government. Our Institute has been accredited as a JIH-recommended hospital as of April 16, 2021.
URL:http://www.japanhospitalsearch.org/hospital/055/

The international medical coordinating companies designated by Osaka International Cancer Institute

[The representative coordinator company for international patient acceptance] SMC Co., Ltd. Medical Tourism Department
Zip code: 003-0027
Address: SMC-Building 3F, Hon-Toori 3 cho-me, North 6, Number 18, Shiroishi-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido
Phone: 050-5532-7775 (You can connect this number with payment of an IP telephone fee)
URL:  http://jp.medical-hokkaido.com/
E-mail: info@medical-hokkaido.com
Usable languages for inquiry: Japanese, English, Chinese, Russian
Emergency Assistance Japan co., Ltd.(EAJ)
Zip code: 112-0002
Address: NRK Koishikawa Bldg., Koishikawa 1-21-14, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Phone: +81-3-3811-8600
URL: http://maj.emergency.co.jp
E-mail: mj-info@emergency.co.jp
Usable languages for inquiry: Japanese, English, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Spanish
JMHC : Japan Medical & Health Tourism Center, c/o JTB Corp.
Zip code: 103-0027
Address: Garo Bldg. 8th Floor, 3-1-4 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Phone: 03-5290-1630
URL: https://j-medical-healthcare.com/jmhc/
E-mail: jmhc_info@j-medical-healthcare.com
Usable languages for inquiry: Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Indonesian

About Medical Fees

For patients of foreign nationalities who do not have a Japanese public health insurance card, our Institute calculates medical fees at 30 yen per 1 insurance medical fee point announced by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Moreover, depending on individual patients, other expenses such as a hospital room charge, and a document fee may be incurred.

Process flow to consultation for international patients who do not have a Japanese public health insurance card

* Since your application can be made only through our affiliated international medical coordinating companies, a coordination fee will be charged from the international medical coordinating company. For more details, please contact the international medical coordinating company you use.

  • Contact
  • Department of International Affairs, Osaka International Cancer Institute
  • Phone: 06-6945-1181
  • MAIL : kokusai-g@oici.jp
  • FAX : 06-6945-1866

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