If you paid the entire medical care cost up front
In some cases covered by health insurance, you will pay the full medical care costs to the medical care institution or other facility up front, after which you will be reimbursed by the Health Insurance Society later.
- If you paid the entire medical care cost up front
- If you become sick or are injured overseas
- If you cannot walk to or between hospitals
If you paid the entire medical care cost up front
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| Deadline: | As soon as possible |
| Applies to: | Insured persons and dependents eligible for payment for the reasons shown below |
| Address inquiries to: | Health Insurance Society |
| Notes: | See the table below concerning reasons for eligibility for payment and required documents to attach. |
| Reason for eligibility for payment of medical care expenses | Documents to attach to application form |
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| If you undergo treatment without your Myna health insurance card due to sudden sickness | Itemized receipt |
| If you received a live blood transfusion | Receipt, blood transfusion certificate |
| If you purchased and used prosthetic equipment such as an artificial arm or leg, an artificial eye, or a corset, as instructed by a physician: | Receipt, certificate from an insurance doctor If applying for orthopedic footwear, a photo of the footwear (showing that the patient actually wears the footwear) |
| If you underwent acupuncture, moxibustion, massage, shiatsu, or similar treatment with an insurance doctor's approval: | Receipt with treatment details, written consent from an insurance doctor |
| If you had eyeglasses or contact lenses prepared and purchased to treat juvenile amblyopia or other condition in a child of less than nine years of age: | Receipt, lens prescription from an insurance doctor, patient's checkup results |
| If you purchased a compression garment or similar item to treat lymphedema of the arms or legs: | Receipt, instruction from an insurance doctor |
| If you purchased limbal-supported rigid contact lenses for disfigured corneas due to ocular sequelae after experiencing Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis: | Receipt Instructions or other document from an insurance doctor (A prescription or other document noting the name of the illness that can be used to confirm that the contact lenses were prescribed for an illness eligible for benefits) |
If you become sick or are injured overseas
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| Deadline: | As soon as possible |
| Applies to: | Insured persons or dependents who have undergone examination or treatment at a medical care institution overseas |
| Address inquiries to: | Health Insurance Society |
| Notes: | The amount of the benefits will be based on the treatment costs as established under domestic health insurance. |
If you cannot walk to or between hospitals
| Required documents: | [For approval by the Health Insurance Society]
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[To claim transportation expenses]
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Receipt |
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| Deadline: | As soon as possible |
| Applies to: | Insured persons or dependents transported to or between hospitals as instructed by a doctor because the sickness or injury makes movement difficult |
| Address inquiries to: | Health Insurance Society |
| Notes: | This benefit is paid if a doctor determines there is a need for temporary, emergency transportation and the Health Insurance Society determines that all of the following conditions apply:
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