# 健康保険法施行令 / Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act — 第三十六条 (Article 36)

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- Law: 健康保険法施行令 (Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act), 大正十五年勅令第二百四十三号
- English title "Order for Enforcement of the Health Insurance Act": claude-opus-5-5
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- Provision: 第三十六条 (Article 36)（出産育児一時金の金額） — address `art-36`
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### 第三十六条（出産育児一時金の金額） — Amount of Lump-Sum Allowance for Childbirth and Childcare
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<sup>art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-36</sup>

**第一項**  法第百一条の政令で定める金額は、四十八万八千円とする。ただし、病院、診療所、助産所その他の者であって、次の各号に掲げる要件のいずれにも該当するものによる医学的管理の下における出産であると保険者が認めるときは、四十八万八千円に、第一号に規定する保険契約に関し被保険者が追加的に必要となる費用の額を基準として、三万円を超えない範囲内で保険者が定める金額を加算した金額とする。
<sup>art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-36/par-1</sup>
The amount specified by Cabinet Order as referred to in Article 101 of the Act is 488,000 yen; provided, however, that when the insurer finds that the childbirth takes place under the medical management of a hospital, clinic, birthing center or other person that meets all of the requirements listed in the following items, the amount is 488,000 yen plus an amount determined by the insurer within a range not exceeding 30,000 yen, based on the amount of additional expenses that the insured person necessarily incurs in relation to the insurance contract prescribed in item (i).
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  **一**  当該病院、診療所、助産所その他の者による医学的管理の下における出産について、特定出産事故（出産（厚生労働省令で定める基準に該当する出産に限る。）に係る事故（厚生労働省令で定める事由により発生したものを除く。）のうち、出生した者が当該事故により脳性麻痺にかかり、厚生労働省令で定める程度の障害の状態となったものをいう。次号において同じ。）が発生した場合において、当該出生した者の養育に係る経済的負担の軽減を図るための補償金の支払に要する費用の支出に備えるための保険契約であって厚生労働省令で定める要件に該当するものが締結されていること。
  <sup>art-36/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-36/par-1/item-1</sup>
  that, for childbirth under the medical management of that hospital, clinic, birthing center or other person, an insurance contract that meets the requirements specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has been concluded, to provide for the expenditure of the costs required for paying compensation intended to reduce the financial burden of raising the person born, in the case where a specified childbirth accident (meaning an accident relating to childbirth (limited to childbirth that meets the standards specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) (excluding one that has occurred due to a reason specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) as a result of which the person born has contracted cerebral palsy and has come to be in a state of disability of a degree specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; the same applies in the following item) has occurred;
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  **二**  出産に係る医療の安全を確保し、当該医療の質の向上を図るため、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、特定出産事故に関する情報の収集、整理、分析及び提供の適正かつ確実な実施のための措置を講じていること。
  <sup>art-36/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-36/par-1/item-2</sup>
  that, in order to ensure the safety of medical care relating to childbirth and improve its quality, measures have been taken, as specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, for the proper and reliable implementation of the collection, organization, analysis and provision of information on specified childbirth accidents.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-36/par-1: 法第百一条 → 健康保険法 第百一条 (Article 101), art-101 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-101 (e-Gov law ID 211AC0000000070)
- art-36/par-1: 第一号 → 健康保険法施行令 第三十六条第一項第一号 (Article 36, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-36/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-36/par-1/item-1
- art-36/par-1/item-1: 次号 → 健康保険法施行令 第三十六条第一項第二号 (Article 36, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-36/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-36/par-1/item-2

## Cited by

2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 健康保険法施行令 第三十六条第一項（出産育児一時金の金額） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-36/par-1
- 健康保険法施行令 第三十六条第一項第一号（出産育児一時金の金額） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act-enforcement-order/art-36/par-1/item-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — English title of a law in this collection, written for this site, written 2026-11-06
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 健康保険法施行令 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/215IO0000000243/20261001_508CO0000000276), retrieved 2026-11-06
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-enforcement-order-20261106T164949-006, translated 2026-11-07
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-enforcement-order-20261106T164949-007, translated 2026-11-07
- This site's parser, version 229 — 健康保険法施行令 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-06
