Average fee of inpatient care per case Japan 2023, by category
As of June 2023, the average health care fee for inpatients per case was highest for hospitalization costs with around 21.4 thousand points, which equals about 214 thousand Japanese yen. That year, the total inpatient care prices per case amounted to around 60.2 thousand points.
Medical fees in Japan are scored in points and distributed to patients at the cashier as a receipt. The ministry of health designates the score points of medical treatments according to the services and required techniques. Each point can be calculated as 10 yen and is used to determine the amount of money covered by health insurance available in the country.