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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Frequently asked questions about our facility.

What should I do if I have a non-life-threatening health issue?
Call or visit your nearest Urgent Care facility if you have a non-life-threatening health issue. If you have a life-threatening health issue, call 911 from an on base phone or 0176-53-1911 from a Japanese cell phone immediately.
What should I do if I have a life-threatening health issue?
Call 911 from an on base phone or 0176-53-1911 from a Japanese cell phone immediately to get emergency care if you have a life-threatening health issue.
What should I do if I’m still unsure if I need urgent care?
Call the Military Health System Nurse Advice Line to speak to a registered nurse. Visit MHSNurseAdviceLine.com to find your country-specific number or to use web and video chat.
Does Misawa Air Base provide emergency care services?
No. Call 911 from an on base phone or 0176-53-1911 from a Japanese cell phone in case of an emergency.
Does Misawa Air Base provide urgent care services?
Yes.

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