Taipei City Hospital

 

*Subsidy recipients: Married couples who are registered Taipei City citizen, who are yet to produce a first-born. (This subsidy applies to registered Taipei City citizens only. Any spouse registered elsewhere will not be eligible for this scheme.)

 

*Effective date：Until 2010 December 31st, limited numbers.

 

*Examination items and other information：

1. Examination items:

(1) For females, a subsidy of NT$ 1,595 is given to each case（registration and diagnostic fees excluded）, examination items include: Urine test, tests for rubella and chicken pox antibodies, routine blood tests, syphilis screening, HIV screening, thyroid-stimulating hormone, systemic lupus erythematosus.

 

(2) For males, a subsidy of NT$ 655 is given to each case (registration and diagnostic fees excluded), examination items include: Urine test, routine blood tests, syphilis screening, HIV screening, semen analysis (a 3-day abstinence from sex is recommended).

 

2. Fasting is not required for the “Post-marital Pre-pregnancy Fertility Health Examination”. Following the completion of the examination, notification will be given by hospital staff if revisits, referral to more extensive examinations, or other services that require further fees are needed.

 

3. The following is the required documents and applicable fees for each subsidized category :

Subsidized Categories

Status	Required Documents	Payable Fees（including registration and diagnostic fees）	Government Subsidy
Disabled	Disability Manual	$ 0	Females: $1,595 Males: $655
Low-income	Health Insurance IC Card
Aborigines	Household Certificate
New Immigrant	Household and Resident Certificate
General Citizen	ID card	$ 272 per person
Either Spouse of New Immigrant

 

* Branches of Taipei City Hospital that provide the services:

5 Taipei City Hospital Branches

Service providers	Address	Department
Zhongxiao Branch	87 Tongde Road Nangang District Taipei City	Please enquiry at information counter or report to the Obstetrics and Gynecology directly
Ren’ai Branch	10 Section 4 Ren’ai Road Da’an District Taipei City
Heping Branch	33 Section 2 Zhonghua Road Zhongzheng District Taipei City
Yangming Branch	105 Yusheng Street Shilin District Taipei City
Zhongxing Branch	145 Zhengzhou Road Datong District Taipei City
Branch for Women and Children	12 Fuzhou Street Zhongzheng District Taipei City

 

Source: Department of Health,Taipei City Government