Asahi Chuo Clinic
About
Asahi Central Clinic, located in Suehiro, Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture, is a clinic specializing in general internal medicine with a focus on cardiology, respiratory medicine, and allergies. Clinic hours are 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM from Monday to Thursday, with Saturday mornings only and Tuesday afternoons until 6:30 PM. The clinic is closed on Friday afternoons, Saturday afternoons, Sundays, and holidays. The clinic treats patients from junior high school age and above, with no age restrictions for vaccinations. The clinic is actively involved in dementia treatment and nursing care certification, serving as a contract physician for the special nursing home Shunka-en. Home visits are available for patients who have difficulty visiting the clinic, and long-term prescriptions of 28 days or more are possible depending on the patient's condition. COVID-19 and influenza vaccines are available without reservation, while long-term care insurance doctor's opinion statements are available by appointment. The facility includes a parking lot and barrier-free access. Fever patients wait in a separate area from regular patients. To promote transparency in healthcare, the clinic provides detailed statements showing individual medical fee calculation items free of charge. As a medical facility working to promote healthcare digital transformation, the clinic engages in online medical fee claims, online eligibility verification, and electronic prescription issuance. As part of the regional comprehensive care system, the clinic appropriately responds to consultations related to health and vaccinations, as well as inquiries from nursing care support specialists and consultation support specialists.
