VHIS Hong Kong
AIA · F00022-04-000-03

AIA Voluntary Health Insurance Flexi Scheme

AIA Voluntary Health Insurance Flexi Scheme is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00022-04-000-03. It entitles the insured to a ward room and covers treatment worldwide.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$795
45HK$1,463
60HK$2,108
75HK$4,923

Female non-smoker, the plan currency, before levy. Age is the only thing that changes down this table; it is the plan's own filed schedule, not a quotation.

What it pays

RoomWard
Geographical coverworldwide
Annual limitNone
Lifetime limitNone
Room and boardHK$138
Hospital chargesHK$1,975
Doctor's visitsHK$138
Specialist feesHK$605
Intensive careHK$560
Surgeon's feeHK$7,240
AnaesthetistAs stated in the schedule
Operating theatreAs stated in the schedule
Diagnostic imagingHK$2,895
Non-surgical cancer treatmentHK$12,630
Outpatient before and afterHK$447
Psychiatric treatmentHK$4,340

Also includes outpatient general, home nursing, a companion bed, kidney dialysis, a death benefit, top up.

What the plan document states

Read from the certified Terms and Benefits. Each page link opens that page of the filed document. Fields the document does not state are left out.

Guaranteed renewal to agelifetime p.12
Pre-existing conditions unknown at applicationFirst 30 days of the first Policy Year no coverage; 31st day of the first Policy Year onwards full coverage p.20
Waiting periodnone
Cancellation and refundFull refund of paid premium if cancelled within 21-day cooling-off period, provided no benefit payment has been made. p.4
Switching from another planSwitching to another plan with upgraded benefits may involve re-underwriting; switching to a plan with downgraded benefits does not involve re-underwriting but is subject to company discretion. p.13
Room classnot restricted p.15
If a higher room is usedIf a higher room class than the entitled Ward Class is used, SMM Eligible Expenses are multiplied by an Adjustment Factor (20% to 60% depending on the room class difference), unless due to unavailability for emergency, isolation, or other non-personal preference reasons. p.34
Geographical coverworldwide p.15
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong only p.18
Emergency treatment abroadCovered worldwide p.15
Full cover on core benefitsno p.42
Annual limitunlimited p.42
Lifetime limitnone p.15
Deductible optionsnone
How the deductible appliesnone
Coinsurance30% for Prescribed Diagnostic Imaging Tests; 15% (network) or 20% (non-network) for supplemental major medical benefits p.21
Pre-admission outpatient1 prior outpatient visit or emergency consultation per confinement/day case procedure, up to USD112 (network) / USD76 (non-network) per visit, with an annual cap of USD447 (network) / USD395 (non-network). p.42
Post-discharge outpatient3 follow-up outpatient visits within 90 days after discharge or day case procedure, up to USD112 (network) / USD76 (non-network) per visit for consultation, western medication, dressings, diagnostic tests; or USD84 (network) / USD76 (non-network) per visit for other follow-up, with an annual cap of USD447 (network) / USD395 (non-network). p.42
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatmentUSD4,340 (network) / USD3,945 (non-network) per Policy Year p.43
Diagnostic imaging coinsurance30% p.42
Non-surgical cancer treatmentUSD12,630 (network) / USD10,525 (non-network) per Policy Year p.42
Kidney dialysisCovered up to USD7,500 (network) / USD6,250 (non-network) per Policy Year p.43
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient for relevant benefit items, subject to individual benefit limits. p.16
Home nursingUSD53 (network) / USD44 (non-network) per visit, maximum 15 visits within 31 days after discharge, up to USD1,035 (network) / USD863 (non-network) per Policy Year. p.43
Hospice carenone p.26
Chinese medicinenone p.23
PhysiotherapyCovered during Confinement under miscellaneous charges. Covered for 3 follow-up outpatient visits after discharge/day case procedure up to USD84 (network) / USD76 (non-network) per visit. Additional 4th to 31st visits covered under SMM up to USD84 (network) / USD76 (non-network) per visit. p.42
Congenital conditionsCovered from age 8 p.23
Pregnancy complicationsnone p.23
Emergency dentalCovered for Emergency Treatment and surgery during Confinement arising from an Accident. p.22
Hospital cashnone
Companion bedUSD40 (network) / USD23 (non-network) per day, maximum 90 days per Policy Year. p.43
Second medical opinionAvailable through personal medical case management services, which can refer to specialists for review and recommendations. p.35
Direct billing and pre-authorisationDirect billing for Surgeon's fee for Day Case Procedures performed by a Network Registered Medical Practitioner. p.33
No-claim discountAvailable: 5% for 3 claims-free years, 10% for 4 claims-free years, 15% for 5+ claims-free years. After 30th renewal and age 65+, 25% for 5+ claims-free years. p.57
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard listPurchase of durable medical equipment or appliances; Traditional Chinese medicine treatment and other alternative treatments. p.22

Premium record since 2021

At a constant age of 45, AIA has filed 4 schedule changes on this plan since 2021, an average of +4.7% a year, taking the premium from HK$1,120 to HK$1,463.

YearChange
2022no change
2023+9.0%
2024+6.1%
2025+8.6%
2026+4.0%

A record of what has been filed, not a forecast of what you will pay.

Options under this certification

OptionRoomDeductibleAnnual limit
Ward (USD)WardNoneNil (no Annual Benefit Limit)
Ward (USD)WardNoneNil (no Annual Benefit Limit)

What a claim on this plan would look like

Private hospitals publish what they billed for common operations. These pages take those bills and work out what a plan pays of them.

Colonoscopy with or without polypectomyHK$21,098 to HK$54,834 depending on the hospital
ColposcopyHK$23,320 to HK$43,971 depending on the hospital
Trigger finger releaseHK$25,622 to HK$58,423 depending on the hospital
Cystoscopy with or without biopsyHK$23,116 to HK$62,569 depending on the hospital
CircumcisionHK$25,841 to HK$55,602 depending on the hospital
Gastroscopy with or without polypectomyHK$18,484 to HK$72,307 depending on the hospital

Every procedure with published bills

The certified plan document as filed, on the Health Bureau's VHIS site.

Price this plan for your age

Premiums are annual, in the plan currency, before the Insurance Authority levy, taken from the Standard Premium Schedules filed with the Health Bureau. Rate records come from every schedule archived on data.gov.hk since March 2021 and are a track record, not a forecast. Information only, not regulated advice.

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