# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第百五十二条の四 (Article 152-4)

- Law: 健康保険法 (Health Insurance Act), 大正十一年法律第七十号
- English title "Health Insurance Act": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第百五十二条の四 (Article 152-4)（概算出産育児交付金） — address `art-152-4`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第百五十二条の四（概算出産育児交付金） — Estimated Childbirth and Childcare Grants
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-152-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-4</sup>

**第一項**  前条第一項の概算出産育児交付金の額は、当該年度における当該保険者に係る出産育児一時金等の支給に要する費用の見込額として厚生労働省令で定めるところにより算定した額に同年度における高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第百二十四条の三第一項の出産育児支援金率（次条において単に「出産育児支援金率」という。）を乗じて得た額とする。
<sup>art-152-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-4/par-1</sup>
The amount of the estimated childbirth and childcare grant in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article is the amount obtained by multiplying the amount calculated as specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as the prospective amount of expenses required for payment of the lump-sum allowance for childbirth and childcare, etc. pertaining to the insurer in the relevant fiscal year by the childbirth and childcare support payment rate under Article 124-3, paragraph (1) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People for that fiscal year (referred to simply as the "childbirth and childcare support payment rate" in the following Article).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-152-4/par-1: 前条第一項 → 健康保険法 第百五十二条の三第一項 (Article 152-3, paragraph (1)), art-152-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-3/par-1
- art-152-4/par-1: 次条 → 健康保険法 第百五十二条の五 (Article 152-5), art-152-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-5

## Cited by

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

- 健康保険法 第百五十二条の二第一項（出産育児交付金） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-152-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-2/par-1
- 健康保険法 附則第四条の三第一項（令和六年度及び令和七年度の概算出産育児交付金及び確定出産育児交付金の額の算定の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/suppl-2111-70/art-4-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-2111-70/art-4-3/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 健康保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/211AC0000000070/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-10
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Health Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3266/tb), retrieved 2026-10-10
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-20261010T183826-004, translated 2026-10-11
- This site's parser, version 189 — 健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-10
