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AXA · F00034-24-000-03

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 F00034-24-000-03. It entitles the insured to a private room and covers treatment worldwide.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$1,341
45HK$2,041
60HK$4,016
75HK$8,461

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$5,161,290
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$6,494

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 benefits paid; after cooling-off, cancellation with 30 days notice if no benefits paid in current policy year p.5
Switching from another planUpgrade to Noble benefit level without re-underwriting under specific conditions; switching to other plans with upgraded benefits may involve re-underwriting limited to the upgrade p.13
Room classStandard Private Room p.38
If a higher room is usedAn adjustment factor is applied to variable benefits (50% for semi-private, 25% for standard private if entitled general ward; 50% for standard private if entitled semi-private; 0% for any ward class above standard private if entitled general, semi-private or standard private) p.32
Geographical coverWorldwide excluding USA p.38
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong and Macau only p.38
Emergency treatment abroadCovered worldwide, no specific limit mentioned other than plan limits p.31
Full cover on core benefitsyes p.38
Annual limit5161290 p.38
Lifetime limitnone p.38
Deductible options0, 20000, 50000 p.41
How the deductible appliesPer policy year; can be removed or decreased without re-underwriting at age 55 and every 5 years thereafter, once per lifetime p.38
Coinsurancenone p.21
Pre-admission outpatientFull cover for 1 prior outpatient visit or emergency consultation per confinement/day case procedure (more than 30 days before admission) and all prior outpatient visits/emergency consultations (within 30 days before admission) p.38
Post-discharge outpatientFull cover for all follow-up outpatient visits within 90 days after discharge/day case procedure, or within 180 days after discharge for major/complex surgery p.38
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatment6494 p.39
Diagnostic imaging coinsurancenone p.38
Non-surgical cancer treatmentfull cover p.38
Kidney dialysisFull cover p.39
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient for various benefits, no specific limit stated other than overall annual limit p.16
Home nursingFull cover, 1 Qualified Nurse per day for max 90 days per policy year, within 90 days after discharge/day case procedure p.39
Hospice carenone p.22
Chinese medicinenone p.23
PhysiotherapyCovered during confinement under miscellaneous charges; covered as follow-up outpatient care; additional $1,948 per policy year for post-confinement/day case procedure outpatient ancillary benefit p.17
Congenital conditionsCovered if manifested or diagnosed after 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 260 per day for using a lower ward class in Hong Kong and Macau, max 10 days per confinement p.39
Companion bedFull cover p.39
Second medical opinionnot stated
Direct billing and pre-authorisationnot stated
No-claim discountYes, 5% for 3 claim-free years, 10% for 4 claim-free years, 15% for 5+ claim-free years p.45
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard listHair Mineral Analysis (HMA) or health supplements; purchase of durable medical equipment or appliances; traditional Chinese medicine treatment and other alternative treatments; expenses reimbursed under any other law, medical program, or insurance policy 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$1,814 to HK$2,041.

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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