Japan → United States
Verified medical translations between Japan and United States healthcare systems, covering 10 medical domains. Powered by our proprietary knowledge base verified against authoritative regulatory sources.
Verified Translations
Every mapping verified against authoritative sources
Drug Safety Alerts
Automatic warnings for medications with different regulatory status
Code System Translation
Maps between local and international coding standards
Medical Domains Covered
This corridor supports translation across the following medical specialties and document types:
Coding Systems
TranslateMed maps between the coding systems used in each country's healthcare system:
Japan
United States
Example Translations
K672 Shinryo-Koi 47562 CPT Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
K671 Shinryo-Koi 47600 CPT Open cholecystectomy
Why TranslateMed?
Not just language translation
We translate between healthcare systems — mapping coding standards, regulatory frameworks, and clinical practices between countries.
Verified, not hallucinated
Every translation is backed by our proprietary knowledge base, verified against authoritative regulatory sources — never AI-generated guesswork.
Drug safety awareness
Automatic alerts when medications have different regulatory status between countries — critical for patient safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What ICD-10 codes differ between Japan and United States?
Japan and United States use different ICD-10 variants. TranslateMed maps between these variants with 99% verified accuracy across 10 medical domains.
How accurate is the JP to US medical translation?
The JP to US corridor achieves 99% accuracy on multiple test cases, with 100% safety alert recall.
Which medical coding systems are covered for Japan?
For Japan, TranslateMed supports ALLERGY-JP, ATC, BARTHEL, Blood-JP, DISABILITY-ASSESS, DPC-JP, DPC/PDPS (Japanese hospital procedure code), FAST, FDI, FDI-NOTATION, FRAX, FUNCTIONAL-STATUS-JP, HDS-R-JAPAN, ICD-10, ICD-10 (JP), ICD-10 (Japan/WHO), ICD-10-JP, ISBT-128, J-GMDN (Japanese Global Medical Device Nomenclature), JLAC10, JP-ADVANCED-MEDICAL, JP-Allergy, JP-COGNITIVE-SCALE, JP-DENTAL, JP-DENTAL-POINT, JP-DEVICE, JP-DISABILITY-WELFARE, JP-DRUG, JP-DRUG-INDICATION, JP-LTCI, JP-LTCI-CARE-LEVEL, JP-LTCI-Service, JP-LTCI-介護保険, JP-PHARMA, JP-SCHEDULE, JP-UDI-GS1, JP-brand, JP-generic, JPVAX, JTAS, KAIGO-JP, LOINC, MEDICAL-DEVICES-JP, MHLW, MHLW-任意接種, MHLW-定期接種, MHLW-薬機法, NIHSS, PMDA, PMDA Shonin (承認) approval number, PMDA device risk classification (Class IV), PMDA-JP, Shinryo-Hoshu, Shinryo-Koi, Shinryo-hōshu (JP procedure), Shinryō, Shinryō-kōi, Tsumura-Kampo, UPDRS. Target systems in United States: ATC, CDT, CMS-FUNCTIONAL-US, CPT, CPT-REHAB, CVX, DISABILITY-ASSESS, ESI, FAST-US, FDA, FDA 510(k) clearance number, FDA device classification, FDA-APPROVAL, FDA-GUDID-UDI, FDA-PRODUCT-CODE, FDA-device-codes, FIM, FUNCTIONAL-STATUS-US, GMDN-INTERNATIONAL, Global Medical Device Nomenclature (GMDN), ICD-10-CM, INN, ISBT-128, ISBT-128-US, ISBT128, LOINC, MDS-3.0, MMSE-SCORE, MS-DRG, SNOMED-Allergy, SNOMED-Allergy-US, Tsumura-Kampo, UNIVERSAL-NOTATION, US, US-CARE-LEVEL, US-COGNITIVE-SCALE, US-DISABILITY, US-DRUG, US-FRAX, US-INN, US-INSURANCE, US-MEDICARE, US-NIHSS, US-NUTRITIONAL-ASSESSMENT, US-UPDRS, US-brand, Universal.