Article 67Co-payment

①A person who receives benefits for medical treatment from a medical institution providing services covered by health insurance, etc. pursuant to the provisions of Article 64, paragraph (3) must, when receiving those benefits, pay to that medical institution providing services covered by health insurance, etc., as a co-payment, the amount obtained by multiplying the amount calculated for those benefits in accordance with the standards for calculating the amount of expenses required for benefits for medical treatment under Article 70, paragraph (2) or Article 71, paragraph (1) by the ratio specified in the relevant item, in accordance with the category of cases listed in the following items.

②A medical institution providing services covered by health insurance, etc. is to receive payment of the co-payment under the preceding paragraph (where a measure under Article 69, paragraph (1), item (i) has been taken, the reduced co-payment), and if, despite the medical institution providing services covered by health insurance, etc. having endeavored to receive that payment with the same care as a good administrator, the insured still fails to pay all or part of the co-payment, the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older may, upon the request of that medical institution providing services covered by health insurance, etc., dispose of it in the same manner as money to be collected pursuant to the provisions of this Act.