# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第百十九条 (Article 119) - Law: 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 (Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People), 昭和五十七年法律第八十号 - English title "Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第百十九条 (Article 119)（後期高齢者支援金の額） — address `art-119` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-119 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-119 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百十九条（後期高齢者支援金の額） — (Amount of Medical Care Assistance for the Elderly Aged 75 and over) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-119 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-119 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-119 **第一項** 前条第一項の規定により各保険者から徴収する後期高齢者支援金の額は、当該年度の概算後期高齢者支援金の額とする。ただし、前々年度の概算後期高齢者支援金の額が同年度の確定後期高齢者支援金の額を超えるときは、当該年度の概算後期高齢者支援金の額からその超える額とその超える額に係る後期高齢者調整金額との合計額を控除して得た額とするものとし、前々年度の概算後期高齢者支援金の額が同年度の確定後期高齢者支援金の額に満たないときは、当該年度の概算後期高齢者支援金の額にその満たない額とその満たない額に係る後期高齢者調整金額との合計額を加算して得た額とする。 art-119/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-119/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-119/par-1 The amount of aid for the old-old to be collected from each Insurer pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is to be the estimated amount of aid for the old-old for the relevant fiscal year; provided, however, that when the estimated amount of aid for the old-old for the fiscal year before the previous fiscal year exceeds the fixed amount of aid for the old-old for that fiscal year, it is to be the amount obtained by deducting from the estimated amount of aid for the old-old for the relevant fiscal year the sum total of the excess amount and the old-old aid adjustment amount pertaining to the excess amount, and when the estimated amount of aid for the old-old for the fiscal year before the previous fiscal year is less than the fixed amount of aid for the old-old for that fiscal year, it is to be the amount obtained by adding to the estimated amount of aid for the old-old for the relevant fiscal year the sum total of the shortfall and the old-old aid adjustment amount pertaining to the shortfall. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項に規定する後期高齢者調整金額は、前々年度におけるすべての保険者に係る概算後期高齢者支援金の額と確定後期高齢者支援金の額との過不足額につき生ずる利子その他の事情を勘案して厚生労働省令で定めるところにより各保険者ごとに算定される額とする。 art-119/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-119/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-119/par-2 The amount of adjustment for late-stage elderly as prescribed in the preceding paragraph is the amount calculated for each of the Insurers pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare by taking into consideration the interest arising from any excess or deficiency between the estimated amount of Medical Care Assistance for the Elderly Aged 75 and over and the amount of final Medical Care Assistance for the Elderly Aged 75 and over pertaining to all Insurers in the fiscal year before the previous fiscal year and any other circumstances. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-119/par-1: 前条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百十八条第一項 (Article 118, paragraph (1)), art-118/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-118/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-118/par-1 - art-119/par-2: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百十九条第一項 (Article 119, paragraph (1)), art-119/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-119/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-119/par-1 ## Cited by 13 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 国民健康保険法 附則第三条第一項第四号イ — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-4241-28/art-3/par-1/item-4/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-4241-28/art-3/par-1/item-4/sub-1 - 国民健康保険法 附則第三条第一項第四号ロ — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-4241-28/art-3/par-1/item-4/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-4241-28/art-3/par-1/item-4/sub-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第三十四条第一項第一号イ（２）（概算前期高齢者交付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-34/par-1/item-1/sub-1/sub2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-34/par-1/item-1/sub-1/sub2-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第三十五条第一項第一号イ（２）（確定前期高齢者交付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-35/par-1/item-1/sub-1/sub2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-35/par-1/item-1/sub-1/sub2-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第三十八条第一項第一号イ（２）（概算前期高齢者納付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-38/par-1/item-1/sub-1/sub2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-38/par-1/item-1/sub-1/sub2-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第三十八条第一項第二号イ（２）（概算前期高齢者納付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-38/par-1/item-2/sub-1/sub2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-38/par-1/item-2/sub-1/sub2-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第三十九条第一項第一号イ（２）（確定前期高齢者納付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-39/par-1/item-1/sub-1/sub2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-39/par-1/item-1/sub-1/sub2-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第三十九条第一項第二号イ（２）（確定前期高齢者納付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-39/par-1/item-2/sub-1/sub2-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-39/par-1/item-2/sub-1/sub2-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百十九条第二項（後期高齢者支援金の額） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-119/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-119/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十条第一項（概算後期高齢者支援金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-120/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-120/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十一条第一項（確定後期高齢者支援金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-121/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-121/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第三十条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4271-31/art-30/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4271-31/art-30/par-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第三十一条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4271-31/art-31/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4271-31/art-31/par-3 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/357AC0000000080/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch elderly-medical-care-act-20261019T112331-004, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 209 — 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19