VHIS Hong Kong
HSBC LIFE · F00049-10-000-03

HSBC Life HSBC Voluntary Health Insurance Flexi Plan

HSBC Life HSBC Voluntary Health Insurance Flexi Plan is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00049-10-000-03. It entitles the insured to a private room and covers treatment asia.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$10,423
45HK$17,222
60HK$34,718
75HK$77,482

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 coverasia
Annual limitHK$30,000,000
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 afterAs stated in the schedule
Psychiatric treatmentHK$30,000

Also includes health check, home nursing, a companion bed, hospital cash, rehabilitation, hospice care, 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.13
Pre-existing conditions unknown at application100% from year 1 if unknown at application p.23
Waiting periodnone
Cancellation and refundFull refund within 21-day cooling-off period if no benefit payment has been made p.4
Switching from another planCan switch to another plan with upgraded/added benefits (re-underwriting limited to new benefits) or downgraded/reduced benefits (no re-underwriting, company discretion). Deductible can be removed/decreased without re-underwriting at age 55 or every 5 years thereafter. p.15
Room classStandard Private Room p.49
If a higher room is usedAdjustment factor applied to Variable Benefits (e.g., 50%, 25%, 0%) if higher ward class is used p.40
Geographical coverAsia, Australia and New Zealand (Asia includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, Greater China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam) p.39
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong only p.18
Emergency treatment abroadCovered up to Standard Plan benefit limits if outside geographical limitation p.39
Full cover on core benefitsyes p.50
Annual limit30000000 p.49
Lifetime limitnone p.49
Deductible options16000 p.49
How the deductible appliesPer policy year; can be removed or decreased without re-underwriting at age 55 or every 5 years thereafter p.30
Coinsurancenone
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 or emergency consultations (within 30 days before admission) p.49
Post-discharge outpatientFull cover for all follow-up outpatient visits within 90 days after discharge or day case procedure, or within 180 days after discharge for major/complex surgery p.49
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatmentHKD30,000 per Policy Year p.50
Diagnostic imaging coinsurancenone p.49
Non-surgical cancer treatmentfull cover p.49
Kidney dialysisFull cover p.50
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient under various benefit items p.20
Home nursingFull cover within 90 days after discharge/day case, 1 Qualified Nurse per day for a maximum of 90 days per Policy Year p.50
Hospice carenone
Chinese medicinenone
PhysiotherapyMaximum 3 visits for physiotherapy, chiropractic, occupational, and/or speech therapy within 90 days post-discharge/day case. Additional HKD10,000 per Policy Year for post-confinement/day case outpatient physiotherapy (max 1 visit per day) if item (k) is exhausted. p.50
Congenital conditionsExcluded if manifested or diagnosed before age 8 p.27
Pregnancy complicationsExcluded p.26
Emergency dentalCovered for Emergency Treatment and surgery during Confinement arising from an Accident p.26
Hospital cashHKD2,000 per day (maximum 10 days per Confinement) for using a lower ward class in a private hospital in Hong Kong p.47
Companion bedFull cover p.50
Second medical opinionnot stated
Direct billing and pre-authorisationnot stated
No-claim discount5% for 3 claim-free years, 10% for 4 claim-free years, 15% for 5+ claim-free years p.48
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard listdependence/overdose of drugs/alcohol/narcotics; venereal and sexually transmitted diseases; Hair Mineral Analysis (HMA); purchase of durable medical equipment (detailed list); traditional Chinese medicine treatment (detailed list of types) p.26

Premium record since 2021

At a constant age of 45, HSBC Life has filed 0 schedule changes on this plan since 2021, an average of +0.0% a year, taking the premium from HK$17,222 to HK$17,222.

YearChange
2022no change
2023no change
2024no change
2025no change
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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