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AXA · F00034-14-000-05

AXA WiseGuard Pro Medical Insurance Plan

AXA WiseGuard Pro Medical Insurance Plan is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00034-14-000-05. It entitles the insured to a semi-private room and covers treatment worldwide.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$734
45HK$1,241
60HK$2,493
75HK$6,116

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$3,225,806
Lifetime limitNone
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 treatmentPaid in full
Outpatient before and afterPaid in full
Psychiatric treatmentHK$3,898

Also includes outpatient general, dental, home nursing, a companion bed, hospital cash, kidney dialysis, reconstructive surgery, a death benefit.

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 age100 p.14
Pre-existing conditions unknown at application100% from year 1 p.20
Waiting periodnone
Cancellation and refundFull refund within 21-day cooling-off period; no refund after cooling-off if benefits paid in policy year; pro-rata refund if terminated due to death or company ceasing authorization p.5
Switching from another planSwitching to a plan with upgraded/added benefits requires re-underwriting for those benefits; switching to downgraded/reduced benefits does not require re-underwriting but is at company's discretion. Upgrade to Noble without re-underwriting is possible if residential address changes outside territory. p.13
Room classSemi-private Room p.38
If a higher room is usedAdjustment factor applied to benefits (e.g., 50% for Semi-private to Standard Private, 0% for above Standard Private) p.32
Geographical coverAsia (including Australia and New Zealand) p.38
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong and Macau p.19
Emergency treatment abroadWorldwide p.38
Full cover on core benefitsyes p.38
Annual limit3225806 p.38
Lifetime limitnone p.18
Deductible options0, 20000, 50000 p.42
How the deductible appliesPer policy year; can be removed or decreased without re-underwriting at age 55 or every 5 years thereafter p.25
Coinsurancenone
Pre-admission outpatient1 visit more than 30 days before admission, all visits within 30 days before admission p.38
Post-discharge outpatientAll follow-up visits within 90 days after discharge/Day Case, or 180 days after discharge for major/complex surgery p.38
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatment3898 USD p.39
Diagnostic imaging coinsurancenone p.38
Non-surgical cancer treatmentfull cover p.38
Kidney dialysisFull cover for haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis in clinic or at home p.39
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient for various benefits, including room, miscellaneous charges, surgeon's fee, imaging, and cancer treatment p.17
Home nursingFull cover for 1 Qualified Nurse per day for a maximum of 90 days per policy year, within 90 days after discharge/Day Case p.39
Hospice carenone p.26
Chinese medicinenone p.23
PhysiotherapyCovered during confinement; up to 3 follow-up outpatient visits within 90 days after discharge/Day Case; additional 780 USD per policy year for ancillary outpatient physiotherapy/chiropractic/occupational/speech therapy if item (k) is exhausted p.17
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.23
Hospital cash130 USD per day for using a lower ward class in Hong Kong and Macau, maximum 10 days per confinement p.39
Companion bedFull cover for the cost of an extra bed for a companion, excluding guest meals p.34
No-claim discountYes, 5% for 3 claim-free years, 10% for 4, 15% for 5 or more p.41
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard liststandard VHIS exclusions only p.22

Premium record since 2021

At a constant age of 45, AXA has filed 3 schedule changes on this plan since 2021, an average of +3.8% a year, taking the premium from HK$950 to HK$1,241.

YearChange
2022no change
2023+6.5%
2024+9.0%
2025+12.5%
2026no change

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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