Health Examinations

Regarding the use of health examination and medical questionnaire results

In order to improve the health of enrollees, the Pfizer Health Insurance Society uses the results of enrollees’ health examinations and medical questionnaires for its health activities, such as health guidance, and various statistical processing for establishing laws and regulations as well as services.

In addition, the Pfizer Health Insurance Society provides the information to partner contractors for the implementation of health activities. Please contact the Pfizer Health Insurance Society if you do not consent to the provision of your information to contractors.

Periodic health examination (includes statutory health examination)

The Pfizer Health Insurance Society offers annual health examinations in collaboration with employers.
Specified health diagnosis and lifestyle related disease health screening are carried out at the same time as the periodic health examination.

Eligible persons Insured persons (employees)
Notice Please follow the notice sent by your employer to receive a periodic health examination (offered by the employer).
  • Pfizer Japan Inc.
  • Pfizer R&D Japan G.K.
  • Pfizer Workers Union
  • Office Support Service Inc.
  • Taisho Technos Co., Ltd.
  • Toshin Facilities Corporation
  • Thermo Fisher Diagnostics K.K.
  • RaQualia Pharma Inc.
  • Zoetis Japan Inc.
  • AskAt Inc.
Note For contact information, please check the health examination instructions provided by each company.
  • * If you are getting a cancer examination (offered by the Pfizer Health Insurance Society) separately from the health examination, please do so by following the cancer examination notice below and apply for a subsidy with the Health Examination Information Center, Kousei Kenkou Kanri Center.

Health examination for dependents and health examination for voluntarily and continuously insured persons

Dependents should receive a health examination annually to maintain their health.
The Pfizer Health Insurance Society subsidizes the cost of health examinations received at partner medical care institutions and mobile health examination sites. The health examination covers the specified health diagnosis prescribed by the government.
Eligible persons should receive a health examination by following the notice sent to them (the notice will be sent to their home in late April).

  • * It is possible to get a health examination at a family doctor’s office. However, please have the examination at a partner medical care institution or mobile health examination site as much as possible.
    We ask for your understanding and cooperation to make effective use of your insurance premiums.
    (If a health examination was received at a family doctor’s office, please visit KENPOS to download the application form and file a claim for the health examination cost.)
Eligible persons [Insured persons (employees)]
  • Dependent (spouse) of insured persons
  • Other dependents aged 40 to 74
[Voluntarily and continuously insured persons]
  • Insured persons
  • Dependent (spouse) of Voluntarily and continuously insured persons
  • Other dependents aged 40 to 74
  • * Must have enrolled as of April 1 of the year in which the health examination is given
  • * The qualifying age is calculated as of the end of March of the next year.
Overview and required documents Guide to Health Examinations at Partner Medical Care Institutions and Mobile Sites
List of Partner Medical Care Institutions
Ticket Request Form for Health Examination at Partner Medical Care Institution
List of Mobile Health Examination Sites
Reservation Application Form for Mobile Health Examination
Ticket Request Form for Brain Examination
Contact
(Service provider)
Health Support Center, EWEL, Inc.
Tel 0570-057091 (general inquiries, health examination at partner medical care institution)
Tel 0570-057093 (mobile health examination)
Hours: 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. (Mon. to Sat.)

Cancer examination

Subsidies are available for cancer examinations (stomach, colon, breast, uterus, prostate, lung) and fundus examination.
Eligible ages vary by type of examination.

If eligible persons are getting the examination separately from the periodic health examination, please follow the notice sent to them to receive the examination.
* If you are a dependent, please follow the procedure for health examination for dependents to receive the examination.

Cancer examinations at medical care institutions

Eligible persons Insured persons (employees)
Overview Notice on Cancer Examination Subsidies (Gastroenterology/Gynecology)
Required documents Claim for Cancer Examination Cost

Attach:

  • Receipt (original)
  • Examination results
Submit to Kousei Kenkou Kanri Center
Submit by December 20