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AXA · F00034-19-000-03

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 F00034-19-000-03. It entitles the insured to a private room and covers treatment worldwide.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$20,769
45HK$30,438
60HK$62,257
75HK$139,139

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

RoomPrivate
Geographical coverworldwide
Annual limitHK$40,000,000
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$50,000

Also includes outpatient general, dental, health check, home nursing, a companion bed, hospital cash, rehabilitation, 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 if no claim; no refund after cooling-off if policyholder cancels; pro-rata refund if company terminates due to death or authorization cessation p.5
Switching from another planSwitching to upgrade benefits or plan requires re-underwriting for new benefits; upgrade to Noble without re-underwriting if residential address changes outside territory, once per lifetime p.13
Room classStandard Private Room p.38
If a higher room is usedAdjustment factor applied to variable benefits: General Ward to Semi-private Room (50%), General Ward to Standard Private Room (25%), Semi-private Room to Standard Private Room (50%), any ward class above Standard Private Room (0%) p.32
Geographical coverWorldwide excluding USA p.38
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong and Macau only p.38
Emergency treatment abroadCovered worldwide p.38
Full cover on core benefitsyes p.38
Annual limit40000000 p.38
Lifetime limitnone p.38
Deductible options0, 20000, 50000 p.41
How the deductible appliesPer policy year; reduction rule at age 55 and every 5 years thereafter p.25
Coinsurancenone p.24
Pre-admission outpatientFull cover for 1 visit more than 30 days before admission, and all visits within 30 days before admission p.38
Post-discharge outpatientFull cover for all visits within 90 days after discharge, or 180 days if major/complex surgery p.38
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatment50000 p.38
Diagnostic imaging coinsurancenone p.38
Non-surgical cancer treatmentfull cover p.38
Kidney dialysisFull cover for chronic and irreversible kidney failure p.38
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient for various benefits p.16
Home nursingFull cover for 1 Qualified Nurse per day, up to 90 days per policy year, within 90 days after discharge p.38
Hospice carenone p.26
Chinese medicinenone p.23
PhysiotherapyUp to 3 visits under pre/post-confinement outpatient care, then up to HKD 15,000 per policy year under ancillary benefit p.38
Congenital conditionsNot covered if manifested or diagnosed before age 8 p.23
Pregnancy complicationsnone p.23
Emergency dentalCovered for Emergency Treatment and surgery during Confinement arising from an Accident p.23
Hospital cashHKD 2,000 per day for using a lower ward class in Hong Kong or Macau, maximum 10 days per confinement p.38
Companion bedFull cover for actual expenses of an extra bed, excluding guest meals p.38
Direct billing and pre-authorisationPre-authorization for claimable amount estimate available p.15
No-claim discountYes, 5% for 3 claim-free years, 10% for 4, 15% for 5 or more p.45
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard listVenereal and sexually transmitted disease or its sequelae; Hair Mineral Analysis (HMA); sex reassignment or sexual dysfunction; purchase of durable medical equipment or appliances; traditional Chinese medicine and other alternative treatments p.22

Premium record since 2021

At a constant age of 45, AXA has filed 1 schedule change on this plan since 2021, an average of +2.7% a year, taking the premium from HK$27,056 to HK$30,438.

YearChange
2023no change
2024no change
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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