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AIA · F00025-06-000-03

AIA Voluntary Health Insurance Prime Scheme

AIA Voluntary Health Insurance Prime Scheme is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00025-06-000-03. It entitles the insured to a semi-private room and covers treatment worldwide.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$890
45HK$1,321
60HK$2,674
75HK$6,786

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

RoomSemi-private
Geographical coverworldwide
Annual limitHK$650,000
Lifetime limitHK$2,600,000
Room and boardPaid in full
Hospital chargesPaid in full
Doctor's visitsPaid in full
Specialist feesPaid in full
Intensive carePaid in full
Surgeon's feePaid in full
AnaesthetistPaid in full
Operating theatrePaid in full
Diagnostic imagingPaid in full
Non-surgical cancer treatmentHK$250,000
Outpatient before and afterPaid in full
Psychiatric treatmentHK$5,000

Also includes outpatient general, dental, chinese medicine, health check, home nursing, a companion bed, hospital cash, rehabilitation, hospice care, kidney dialysis, reconstructive surgery, a death benefit, no claim.

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.21
Waiting period30 days for unknown pre-existing conditions p.21
Cancellation and refundFull refund during 21-day cooling-off period; no refund after cooling-off if benefits paid or not p.4
Switching from another planSwitching to another plan with upgraded benefits requires re-underwriting for the upgraded benefits; switching to a plan with downgraded benefits does not require re-underwriting but is subject to company discretion p.13
Room classSemi-Private Room in Hong Kong, Macau or Mainland China; Standard Private Room elsewhere p.42
If a higher room is usedBenefits reduced by an Adjustment Factor if a room above Covered Room is used p.40
Geographical coverAsia p.43
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong only p.43
Emergency treatment abroadWorldwide p.43
Full cover on core benefitspartial p.43
Annual limitUSD650,000 p.43
Lifetime limitUSD2,600,000 p.43
Deductible optionsUSD3,125 p.43
How the deductible appliesPer Policy Year; can be reduced once at ages 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, or 81 p.43
Coinsurancenone p.25
Pre-admission outpatient1 visit per Confinement/Day Case Procedure p.43
Post-discharge outpatient3 visits per Confinement/Day Case Procedure within 90 days after discharge p.43
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatmentUSD5,000 per Policy Year p.43
Diagnostic imaging coinsurancenone p.43
Non-surgical cancer treatmentUSD250,000 per Policy Year p.43
Kidney dialysisFully covered p.43
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient; USD200 cash benefit per procedure, max 1 per year p.44
Home nursingFully covered, maximum 196 days per Policy Year p.43
Hospice careUSD10,000 per Policy Year p.44
Chinese medicineUSD75 per visit, max 15 visits per Confinement/Day Case Procedure within 90 days after discharge p.44
PhysiotherapyFully covered during Confinement and for 3 post-discharge visits p.43
Congenital conditionsCovered from age 8 p.24
Pregnancy complicationsnone p.24
Emergency dentalFully covered within 3 months of Accident p.44
Hospital cashUSD200 per day case procedure, max 1 per year p.44
Companion bedFully covered p.44
Second medical opinionAvailable through personal medical case management services p.36
No-claim discountNo claim medical check-up services provided if no benefits paid in preceding Policy Year p.36
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard liststandard VHIS exclusions only p.23

Premium record since 2021

At a constant age of 45, AIA has filed 5 schedule changes on this plan since 2021, an average of +8.0% a year, taking the premium from HK$860 to HK$1,321.

YearChange
2022no change
2023+9.0%
2024+10.0%
2025+17.0%
2026+9.5%

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

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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