# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第八十一条 (Article 81) - 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 - 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: 第八十一条 (Article 81)（保険医又は保険薬剤師の登録の取消し） — address `art-81` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第八十一条（保険医又は保険薬剤師の登録の取消し） — (Deregistration of a Physician Providing Health Insurance Treatment or Pharmacist Filling Health Insurance Prescriptions) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-81 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81 **第一項** 厚生労働大臣は、次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合においては、当該保険医又は保険薬剤師に係る第六十四条の登録（第二号に掲げる場合にあっては、当該保険医療機関の管理者の保険医に係る同条の登録）を取り消すことができる。 art-81/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1 The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may cancel the registration under Article 64 pertaining to the physician providing health insurance treatment or pharmacist filling health insurance prescriptions concerned (in the case listed in item (ii), the registration under that Article pertaining to the physician providing health insurance treatment who is the administrator of the medical institution providing services covered by health insurance concerned) in the case where any of the following items applies: machine translation, not official **一** 保険医又は保険薬剤師が、第七十二条第一項（第八十五条第九項、第八十五条の二第五項、第八十六条第四項、第百十条第七項及び第百四十九条において準用する場合を含む。）の規定に違反したとき。 art-81/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-1 the physician providing health insurance treatment or pharmacist filling health insurance prescriptions has violated the provisions of Article 72, paragraph (1) (including when applied mutatis mutandis to Article 85, paragraph (9), Article 85-2, paragraph (5), Article 86, paragraph (4), Article 110, paragraph (7), and Article 149); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 保険医療機関の管理者が、第七十条の二第二項の規定に違反したとき（当該違反を防止するため、当該保険医療機関の管理者として、相当の注意及び監督を尽くしたときを除く。）。 art-81/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-2 the administrator of a medical institution providing services covered by health insurance has violated the provisions of Article 70-2, paragraph (2) (excluding when the administrator has exercised reasonable care and supervision as the administrator of that medical institution providing services covered by health insurance in order to prevent that violation); machine translation, not official **三** 保険医又は保険薬剤師が、第七十八条第一項（第八十五条第九項、第八十五条の二第五項、第八十六条第四項、第百十条第七項及び第百四十九条において準用する場合を含む。以下この号において同じ。）の規定により出頭を求められてこれに応ぜず、第七十八条第一項の規定による質問に対して答弁せず、若しくは虚偽の答弁をし、又は同項の規定による検査を拒み、妨げ、若しくは忌避したとき。 art-81/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-3 the physician providing health insurance treatment or pharmacist filling health insurance prescriptions had been requested to appear pursuant to the provisions of Article 78, paragraph (1) (including when applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 85, paragraph (9), Article 85-2, paragraph (5), Article 86, paragraph (4), Article 110, paragraph (7), and Article 149; the same applies hereinafter in this item) but failed to respond or to reply to questions pursuant to the provisions of Article 78, paragraph (1), or answered untruthfully, or refused, obstructed, or evaded an inspection pursuant to the provisions of the same paragraph; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** この法律以外の医療保険各法又は高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律による診療又は調剤に関し、前三号のいずれかに相当する事由があったとき。 art-81/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-4 there are grounds that correspond to any of the preceding three items with respect to medical care or prescription based on medical insurance laws other than this act or the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People; machine translation, not official **五** 保険医又は保険薬剤師が、この法律その他国民の保健医療に関する法律で政令で定めるものの規定により罰金の刑に処せられ、その執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなるまでの者に該当するに至ったとき。 art-81/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-5 the physician providing health insurance treatment or pharmacist filling health insurance prescriptions has been sentenced to a fine pursuant to the provisions of this Act and other laws concerning citizens' health and medical care which are specified by Cabinet Order, and the execution of the sentence has not yet been completed or the execution of the sentence still applies; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 保険医又は保険薬剤師が、拘禁刑以上の刑に処せられ、その執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなるまでの者に該当するに至ったとき。 art-81/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-6 the physician providing health insurance treatment or pharmacist filling health insurance prescriptions has come to fall under the category of a person who has been sentenced to imprisonment or a severer punishment, and the execution of the sentence has not yet been completed or the execution of the sentence still applies; or machine translation, not official **七** 前各号に掲げる場合のほか、保険医又は保険薬剤師が、この法律その他国民の保健医療に関する法律で政令で定めるもの又はこれらの法律に基づく命令若しくは処分に違反したとき。 art-81/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-7 beyond the cases listed in the preceding items, the physician providing health insurance treatment or pharmacist filling health insurance prescriptions violates this Act, medical insurance laws other than this act which are specified by Cabinet Order, or an order or disposition based on these Acts. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-81/par-1: 第六十四条 → 健康保険法 第六十四条 (Article 64), art-64 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-64 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-64 - art-81/par-1: 第二号 → 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第二号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-81/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-2 - art-81/par-1/item-1: 第七十二条第一項 → 健康保険法 第七十二条第一項 (Article 72, paragraph (1)), art-72/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-72/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-72/par-1 - art-81/par-1/item-1: 第八十五条第九項 → 健康保険法 第八十五条第九項 (Article 85, paragraph (9)), art-85/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-85/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-85/par-9 - art-81/par-1/item-1: 第八十五条の二第五項 → 健康保険法 第八十五条の二第五項 (Article 85-2, paragraph (5)), art-85-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-85-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-85-2/par-5 - art-81/par-1/item-1: 第八十六条第四項 → 健康保険法 第八十六条第四項 (Article 86, paragraph (4)), art-86/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-86/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-86/par-4 - art-81/par-1/item-1: 第百十条第七項 → 健康保険法 第百十条第七項 (Article 110, paragraph (7)), art-110/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-110/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-110/par-7 - art-81/par-1/item-1: 第百四十九条 → 健康保険法 第百四十九条 (Article 149), art-149 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-149 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-149 - art-81/par-1/item-2: 第七十条の二第二項 → 健康保険法 第七十条の二第二項 (Article 70-2, paragraph (2)), art-70-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-70-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-70-2/par-2 - art-81/par-1/item-3: 第七十八条第一項 → 健康保険法 第七十八条第一項 (Article 78, paragraph (1)), art-78/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-78/par-1 - art-81/par-1/item-3: 第八十五条第九項 → 健康保険法 第八十五条第九項 (Article 85, paragraph (9)), art-85/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-85/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-85/par-9 - art-81/par-1/item-3: 第八十五条の二第五項 → 健康保険法 第八十五条の二第五項 (Article 85-2, paragraph (5)), art-85-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-85-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-85-2/par-5 - art-81/par-1/item-3: 第八十六条第四項 → 健康保険法 第八十六条第四項 (Article 86, paragraph (4)), art-86/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-86/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-86/par-4 - art-81/par-1/item-3: 第百十条第七項 → 健康保険法 第百十条第七項 (Article 110, paragraph (7)), art-110/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-110/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-110/par-7 - art-81/par-1/item-3: 第百四十九条 → 健康保険法 第百四十九条 (Article 149), art-149 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-149 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-149 - art-81/par-1/item-3: この号 → 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第三号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-81/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-3 - art-81/par-1/item-4: 前三号 → 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第一号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-81/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-1 - art-81/par-1/item-4: 前三号 → 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第二号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-81/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-2 - art-81/par-1/item-4: 前三号 → 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第三号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-81/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-3 - art-81/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第一号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-81/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-1 - art-81/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第二号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-81/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-2 - art-81/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第三号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-81/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-3 - art-81/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第四号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-81/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-4 - art-81/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第五号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-81/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-5 - art-81/par-1/item-7: 前各号 → 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第六号 (Article 81, paragraph (1), item (vi)), art-81/par-1/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-6 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項（保険医又は保険薬剤師の登録の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1 - 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第三号（保険医又は保険薬剤師の登録の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-3 - 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第四号（保険医又は保険薬剤師の登録の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-4 - 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第七号（保険医又は保険薬剤師の登録の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-7 --- ## 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-20261010T183826-002, 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