Health checkup (specific health checkup, etc.)

Health checkups and cancer screenings will be carried out at medical institutions that take infection prevention measures. In addition, please cooperate in preventing the spread of the new coronavirus infection when visiting the clinic.

・Please make sure that you do not have symptoms such as fever when you visit the doctor.
・Please wear a mask.
・Please cooperate with the infection prevention measures of each medical institution.


Cancer Screening/Health Checkup Guide for COVID-19
Bureau of Social Welfare and Public Health, Tokyo Metropolitan Government "Cancer Screening and Medical Examination Guide for Corona" (new window display)

For more information on health checkups and cancer screenings, please refer to the following link "Information on health checkups and cancer screenings in 2022" (PDF data of the booklet).

About health checkups

Lifestyle-related diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia often have no subjective symptoms, and when symptoms do appear, they often become severe. In order to live a healthy and prosperous life throughout your life, let's take a medical checkup once a year and try to prevent and detect lifestyle-related diseases at an early stage.

Target audience

◆16 to 39 years old Residents of Shinjuku Ward (excluding those who have the opportunity to have a medical examination at school, place of work, etc.)
◆40 to 74 years old Those who are enrolled in the Shinjuku City National Health Insurance or are receiving public assistance, etc.
◆ 75 years old or older Those who are enrolled in the Tokyo Medical Care System for the Advanced Elderly or are receiving public assistance, etc.

* Age is the full age at the time of the birthday by March 31, 2023
*Health checkups for those between the ages of 40 and 74 who are enrolled in health insurance other than the Shinjuku City National Health Insurance (including dependents) are conducted by each medical insurer. For details, please contact your medical insurer.
* Health checkup forms were sent out in late April 2029 for those aged 75 and over, and in late May 2029 for those aged 74 and under.

Consultation period

◆ May 1, 2020 to March 31, 2023 (persons aged 75 and over)
◆From June 1, 2020 to March 31, 2023 (persons under the age of 74)
[Note] However, this excludes days when the medical institution is closed.

Consultation place

Shinjuku Ward Designated Medical Institution
*Please see the link below for a list of medical institutions.
[Note] More detailed medical institution information can be found on the following website.
Tokyo Metropolitan Medical Institution Information Service Himawari

Inspection item

Interview, physical measurement, blood pressure measurement, urine test, blood test, etc.
*For more detailed inspection items, please check the link below.

  • Click here for Shinjuku City health checkup items [PDF format: 78KB] (New window display)

cost

free

Flow of consultation

Obtain a health checkup form from Ward 1

2 Choose a medical institution
Let's choose the medical institution you want to receive from the list of medical institutions conducting medical examinations on the link above.
*For consultation appointments, etc., please contact the medical institution directly.

3 See a doctor
On the day of the examination, please bring your health checkup slip and health insurance card (unnecessary if you are receiving public assistance).

4 Receive an explanation of the results
You will be notified of the examination results at a face-to-face meeting at a later date. Please be sure to check the examination results.
Taking it year after year and comparing the results will make it easier to spot small changes.
If you have any questions, please contact the medical institution where you received your medical examination (this also applies if you receive a notification by mail).

Precautions before medical checkup

Do not eat or drink anything other than water 10 hours before the checkup.
Even if the checkup is in the afternoon, have a light breakfast and do not eat or drink anything other than water afterward. influence the results of medical examinations.

Specific health checkup rate in Shinjuku Ward

The participation rate of the Shinjuku City specific health checkup in 2019 and 2019 is as follows.

<FY2019, FY2020 Shinjuku Ward Specific Health Checkup Rate>

2019 2020
Specific medical checkup target person 45,780 people 43,611 people
Specified health checkup recipient 13,771 people 12,798 people
Specific health checkup rate 30.1% 29.3%
*Shinjuku City Specific Health Checkup Eligibility: Shinjuku City National Health Insurance subscribers aged 40 to 74

Those who have already undergone health checkups at their place of work or at a complete medical checkup can also receive specific health guidance.

Specific health checkups are health checkups that focus on the early detection and prevention of lifestyle-related diseases. As a result of the medical examination, those who are judged to have a high risk of lifestyle-related diseases and need to improve their lifestyle habits can receive specific health guidance.
If you submit a copy of the "medical checkup results" and the "Shinjuku City Health Checkup Form (inquiry section)" to the Health Promotion Section Health Checkup Section, it will be considered that you have undergone a specific health checkup, and you are eligible for specific health guidance, etc. We will send you a ticket that allows you to receive specific health guidance free of charge.
For details, please contact the following contact information.

How to request a health checkup form

【phone】
Health Promotion Section Health Checkup Section
03-5273-4207
 
【window】
We will issue a health checkup card on the same day.
Health Promotion Section Health Checkup Section
5-18-14 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Shinjuku Northwest Building 4F Second Branch Office Annex

[Electronic application]
Please use the link below.
Electronic application service is this (new window indication)

About provision of specific health checkup information by online qualification confirmation system

Shinjuku Ward has introduced an online eligibility verification system promoted by the government to ensure efficient operation of the medical insurance system. As one of the functions of this system, it is possible for the former insurer to provide Shinjuku City with information on specific medical examinations conducted by the former insurer who was enrolled before joining Shinjuku City. .
(Article 27, Paragraphs 1 and 3 of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for the Elderly and Article 13, Paragraph 1 of the Standards for Implementation of Specific Health Checkups and Specific Health Guidance)

When providing this information, if the subscriber does not wish to provide Shinjuku City with information on specific health examinations conducted by the former insurer via the online qualification confirmation system, the subscriber will notify Shinjuku City of that fact. If the request is made, Shinjuku City will not request the former insurer to provide specific health checkup information.

Therefore, if you do not wish to provide Shinjuku City with information on specific medical examinations conducted by your former insurer, please submit the following application form to the Health Promotion Section Medical Examination Section by mail, etc.
  • Disagreement application form regarding the provision of specific health checkup information from insurers using the online eligibility confirmation system [PDF format: 135KB] (New window display)

Each health center homepage

Inquiries about this page

Shinjuku ward Health Department - Health Promotion Section
Health checkup clerk
Phone: 03-5273-4207
Fax number: 03-5273-3930

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