# 国民健康保険法 / National Health Insurance Act — 第百十四条 (Article 114)

- Law: 国民健康保険法 (National Health Insurance Act), 昭和三十三年法律第百九十二号
- English title "National 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: 第百十四条 (Article 114)（診療録の提示等） — address `art-114`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-114
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-114
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### 第百十四条（診療録の提示等） — (Presentation, etc. of Medical Records)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-114 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-114 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-114</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣又は都道府県知事は、保険給付に関して必要があると認めるときは、医師、歯科医師、薬剤師若しくは手当を行つた者又はこれを使用する者に対し、その行つた診療、薬剤の支給又は手当に関し、報告若しくは診療録、帳簿書類その他の物件の提示を命じ、又は当該職員に質問させることができる。
<sup>art-114/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-114/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-114/par-1</sup>
When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or a prefectural governor finds it necessary in relation to an insurance benefit, said minister or governor may order any physician, dentist or pharmacist or any person who gave treatment or any person who employs any of the above to make a report or present medical records, the books and other documents or any other article, or may have personnel question any of the above persons, regarding the medical care or medication or treatment provided by the relevant person.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds it necessary in relation to an insurance benefit, said minister may order any physician, dentist or pharmacist or any person who gave treatment or any person who employs any of the above to make a report or present medical records, the books and other documents or any other article, or may have personnel question any of the above persons, regarding the medical care or medication or treatment provided by the relevant person." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2453/tb</sup>

**第二項**  厚生労働大臣又は都道府県知事は、必要があると認めるときは、療養の給付又は入院時食事療養費、入院時生活療養費、保険外併用療養費、訪問看護療養費若しくは特別療養費の支給を受けた被保険者又は被保険者であつた者に対し、当該療養の給付又は入院時食事療養費、入院時生活療養費、保険外併用療養費、訪問看護療養費若しくは特別療養費の支給に係る診療、調剤又は指定訪問看護の内容に関し、報告を命じ、又は当該職員に質問させることができる。
<sup>art-114/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-114/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-114/par-2</sup>
When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or the prefectural governor finds it necessary, said minister or governor may order a current or former insured person who received payment of benefits for medical treatment or expenses for Dietary Treatment for inpatients, expenses for Living Support for inpatients, medical expenses combined with treatment outside insurance coverage, medical expenses for home-nursing or special medical expenses to make a report or may have personnel question such insured person, regarding the content of the medical care, preparation of drugs or designated home-nursing relevant to the payment of said benefit for medical treatment or said expenses for Dietary Treatment for inpatients, expenses for Living Support for inpatients, medical expenses combined with treatment outside insurance coverage, medical expenses for home-nursing or special medical expenses.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

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

- 国民健康保険法 第百十五条第一項（準用規定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-115/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-115/par-1
- 国民健康保険法 第百十九条第一項（厚生労働大臣と都道府県知事との連携） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-119/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-119/par-1
- 国民健康保険法 第百十九条の二第一項（事務の区分） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-119-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-119-2/par-1
- 国民健康保険法 第百二十三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-123/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-123/par-1
- 国民健康保険法 第百二十四条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-124/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-124/par-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Slips in the Ministry of Justice's English of the National Health Insurance Act, corrected, written 2026-10-18
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 国民健康保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/333AC0000000192/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — National Health Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2453/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — National Health Insurance Act (国民健康保険法), Article 114, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2453/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- This site's parser, version 209 — 国民健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17
