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National Hospital Organization Minami Wakayama Medical Center
独立行政法人国立病院機構 南和歌山医療センター
24-hour emergency
National Hospital Organization Minami Wakayama Medical Center is a hospital in Wakayama Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry.
At a glance
- Languages spoken
- English
- Type
- Hospital
- Emergency care
- Tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases)
- Fees for international patients
- ¥10 per insurance point
Departments and languages: Emergency medicine: EN Internal medicine: EN Surgery: EN Pediatrics: EN Dermatology: EN Neurosurgery: EN Urology: EN Orthopedics: EN Ophthalmology: EN Obstetrics: EN Gynecology: EN Dentistry: EN その他: EN
| International patient office | — |
|---|---|
| Medical coordinator | — |
| Medical interpreter on site | — |
| Remote interpreting | — |
| Address | 27-1 Takinaicho, Tanabe, Wakayama, 646-8558 和歌山県田辺市たきない町27番1号 |
|---|---|
| Medical area | 3006 田辺 |
| Tel | 0739-26-7050 |
| Hours | Mon–Fri:8:30–11:00(24-hour emergency outpatient care) |
| Official website | minamiwakayama.hosp.go.jp |
| Cards accepted | VISA, MASTER, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB, UnionPay |
| Fees for international patients | ¥10 per insurance point (the standard rate is ¥10). Patients without Japanese insurance are charged at this rate. |
Hours, payment methods and support notes come from the Japanese government list; common terms are translated automatically. Check details with the hospital.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Can I be seen in a language other than Japanese at National Hospital Organization Minami Wakayama Medical Center?
Yes. The official list records support in English. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.
Is National Hospital Organization Minami Wakayama Medical Center open 24 hours or for emergencies?
Yes, it is listed as open 24 hours. It provides tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases). In a life-threatening emergency, call 119 for an ambulance.
What if I do not have Japanese health insurance?
You pay the full cost yourself. Bring travel insurance documents if you have them, and ask for an estimate at reception before treatment.
How do I contact National Hospital Organization Minami Wakayama Medical Center or find it?
Phone: 0739-26-7050. Address: 27-1 Takinaicho, Tanabe, Wakayama, 646-8558. Official website: https://minamiwakayama.hosp.go.jp/.
Which specialties does National Hospital Organization Minami Wakayama Medical Center list for international patients?
Neurology, orthopedics, dentistry, ophthalmology, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.