VHIS Hong Kong
ASIA INSURANCE · F00061-02-000-01

Asia Insurance Asia iCare

Asia Insurance Asia iCare is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00061-02-000-01. It entitles the insured to a ward room and covers treatment worldwide.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$5,043
45HK$8,473
60HK$15,234
75HK$30,696

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

RoomWard
Geographical coverworldwide
Annual limitHK$500,000
Lifetime limitNone
Room and boardHK$800
Hospital chargesHK$20,000
Doctor's visitsHK$800
Specialist feesHK$4,800
Intensive careHK$3,500
Surgeon's feeHK$76,800
AnaesthetistAs stated in the schedule
Operating theatreAs stated in the schedule
Diagnostic imagingHK$20,000
Non-surgical cancer treatmentHK$200,000
Outpatient before and afterHK$8,400
Psychiatric treatmentHK$30,000

Also includes outpatient general, home nursing, a companion bed, rehabilitation, kidney dialysis.

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.30
Pre-existing conditions unknown at applicationFirst 30 days no coverage, from 31st day full coverage p.38
Waiting periodnone
Cancellation and refundFull refund within 21-day cooling-off period. After cooling-off, cancellation with 30 days notice if no benefit payment in relevant policy year. p.23
Switching from another planSwitching to another plan with upgraded benefits may involve re-underwriting; switching to downgraded benefits does not involve re-underwriting but is subject to company discretion. p.31
Room classWard p.3
If a higher room is usedIf higher than Ward, pre-authorisation voided; benefits payable under basic terms. Adjusted coinsurance applies for supplementary major medical benefit: Ward to Semi-Private 50%, Ward to Standard Private 75%, Ward to Above Standard Private 87.5%. p.51
Geographical coverworldwide p.34
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong only p.17
Emergency treatment abroadcovered, subject to annual limit p.34
Full cover on core benefitspartial p.3
Annual limit500000 p.2
Lifetime limitnone p.2
Deductible optionsnone
How the deductible appliesnone
Coinsurancenone
Pre-admission outpatient1 visit prior to confinement/day case procedure, shared annual limit of HKD 8,400 for pre- and post-outpatient care p.2
Post-discharge outpatientAll follow-up visits within 90 days after discharge/day case procedure, shared annual limit of HKD 8,400 for pre- and post-outpatient care p.2
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatment30000 p.2
Diagnostic imaging coinsurance30% p.2
Non-surgical cancer treatment200000 p.2
Kidney dialysisCovered up to HKD 200,000 per Policy Year p.3
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient, individual benefit limits apply p.34
Home nursingCovered up to HKD 6,000 per Policy Year, HKD 600 per visit, 1 visit per day, within 90 days after discharge p.3
Hospice carenone p.42
Chinese medicinenone p.20
PhysiotherapyCovered during confinement under miscellaneous charges; covered post-discharge as part of follow-up outpatient care p.15
Congenital conditionsCovered from age 8 p.20
Pregnancy complicationsnone p.19
Emergency dentalCovered for Emergency Treatment and surgery during Confinement arising from an Accident p.18
Hospital cashnone
Companion bedHKD 400 per day, max 180 days per policy year (for Insured Person aged below 18 or above 65) p.3
Second medical opinionnot stated
Direct billing and pre-authorisationCashless/direct billing with Network Hospitals for Elective Medical Packages via AsiaHealthNet card and pre-authorisation p.50
No-claim discountAnnual Benefit Limit increased by 10% if no claim paid during the two preceding policy years p.56
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard listNot Medically Necessary treatments; Dependence, overdose or influence of drugs, alcohol, narcotics; Venereal and sexually transmitted disease or its sequelae; Purchase of durable medical equipment or appliances p.19

Premium record since 2021

At a constant age of 45, Asia Insurance has filed 0 schedule changes on this plan since 2021, an average of +0.0% a year, taking the premium from HK$8,473 to HK$8,473.

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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