National Health Insurance (NHIS) Check-Ups Made Easy

At IMC Clinic Apgujeong, our English-friendly team provides NHIS-covered health screenings with private rooms, efficient flow, and clear explanations. We handle the details so you get accurate results, fast follow-up, and optional add-on tests when needed.

Who Is Eligible for NHIS Checkups

  • Korean citizens enrolled in NHIS (employee, dependent, or local plan)
  • Foreign residents with NHIS coverage/ARC (Alien Registration Card)
  • Those who received an NHIS screening notice (by mail/SMS/app) for the current period

What’s Included in the Standard NHIS Checkup

  • Vitals & body composition (height/weight/BMI/blood pressure)
  • Vision & hearing
  • Blood & urine panels (anemia, liver/kidney, fasting glucose, lipids)
  • Chest X-ray
  • Dental check (when applicable)
  • Physician consultation with lifestyle counseling
    Age/sex-specific items may vary by NHIS guidelines.

NHIS Cancer Screening (Age-/Risk-Based)

  • Stomach (EGD), Colon (FIT/Colonoscopy), Liver (US + blood), Breast (Mammography), Cervical (Pap), Lung (LDCT for smokers)
    Screening type and interval depend on
    age, sex, smoking history, and NHIS invitation. Ask us to check your current eligibility.

Optional Add-Ons (Self-Pay, If Desired)

  • Comprehensive labs (hormones, vitamins, inflammation, thyroid)
  • Abdominal/thyroid ultrasound, FibroScan (liver fat/fibrosis)
  • Cardio-metabolic risk panels and advanced lipids
  • Executive checkup upgrades with same-day results review
    These do
    not affect your NHIS coverage; we itemize clearly.

What to Bring

  • Photo ID and NHIS insurance card (or digital)
  • ARC/Passport for foreign residents
  • NHIS screening notice (letter/app message) if available
  • Current medication list and prior medical reports (optional)

Preparation & Fasting

  • Fasting 8–12 hours for blood tests (water allowed)
  • Avoid alcohol and heavy exercise 24 hours before
  • Take regular medications unless told otherwise (diabetes/anticoagulants may need special instructions)
  • Wear comfortable clothing; avoid heavy accessories

Visit Flow at IMC Clinic Apgujeong

  1. Check-in & verification of NHIS eligibility
  2. Screening sequence (vitals → labs → imaging/tests)
  3. Doctor consult with clear explanations in English/Korean
  4. Results & report (NHIS items per schedule; add-on results as indicated)
  5. Follow-up or specialty referral if needed

Results & Follow-Up

  • NHIS results are delivered per program timelines; we also provide a plain-language summary.
  • If any value is outside range, we guide confirmatory testing, treatment, or referral.

International & Muslim-Friendly Care

  • English-speaking staff and translated summaries (on request)
  • Hijab-friendly private rooms and female staff options
  • Prayer-time accommodations for longer visits

Location & Access

  • IMC Clinic Apgujeong, Gangnam, Seoul — near subway/taxi lines with discreet, appointment-only entry.
  • WhatsApp/Kakao available for quick coordination.

FAQs

Is the NHIS checkup free?
NHIS-covered items are
insured; certain exams may require partial copay by NHIS rules. Any add-ons are self-pay and optional.
Can foreigners use NHIS screening?
Yes, if you
hold active NHIS coverage. Bring your ARC/ID.
Can I do extra tests the same day?
Usually yes—our team will confirm pricing, consent, and timing.

Book Your NHIS Health Checkup

Get your NHIS screening done smoothly at IMC Clinic Apgujeong.
WhatsApp / Kakao / Phone for appointment-only scheduling and prep instructions.