A Fever Visit in Japan May Cost About Rs 2,000

A report by Asianet Telugu says a routine fever visit in Japan may cost about 2,000 yen for a doctor’s consultation and another 1,000 yen for medicine. It puts the combined cost at around Rs 2,000 and says expenses can be lower for people covered by health insurance. The report says patients generally need an appointment and a My Number card for a clinic visit. For tourists without insurance, treatment for a routine fever could cost up to Rs 4,000, depending on the hospital. It recommends travel insurance for visitors to Japan.