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YF LIFE · F00065-02-000-02

YF Life TaxVantage Prestige Medical Plan

YF Life TaxVantage Prestige Medical Plan is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00065-02-000-02. It entitles the insured to a semi-private room and covers treatment worldwide.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$8,662
45HK$13,511
60HK$27,778
75HK$55,491

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$12,000,000
Lifetime limitHK$60,000,000
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$40,000

Also includes outpatient general, dental, maternity, chinese medicine, 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 p.23
Waiting period300 days for pregnancy complications; 60 days for waiver of deductible for designated critical illnesses p.2
Cancellation and refundFull refund if cancelled within 21-day cooling-off period. No refund if benefits paid. p.5
Switching from another planSwitching to another plan with upgraded/added benefits may involve re-underwriting for the new benefits. Switching to a plan with downgraded/reduced benefits does not involve re-underwriting, but is subject to company discretion. p.15
Room classStandard Semi-private Room in Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand or for Emergency Treatment outside Asia; Standard Private Room in Asia (excluding Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand) p.1
If a higher room is usedIf Standard Semi-private Room is covered: 50% if using Standard Private Room, 25% if using above Standard Private Room. If Standard Private Room is covered: 25% if using above Standard Private Room. p.1
Geographical coverAsia for non-Emergency Treatment p.1
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong only p.1
Emergency treatment abroadWorldwide. Full cover if stay outside Asia is no more than 60 days in past 365 days. If stay outside Asia is more than 60 days, benefits are limited to Standard Plan limits, and some enhanced benefits are not covered. p.1
Full cover on core benefitsyes p.2
Annual limitHKD 12,000,000 p.1
Lifetime limitHKD 60,000,000 p.1
Deductible options0, 15000 p.1
How the deductible appliesPer Policy Year. Can be reduced at ages 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85 without new underwriting. p.1
Coinsurancenone p.1
Pre-admission outpatient1 visit per Confinement/Day Case Procedure, Full Cover p.1
Post-discharge outpatient3 visits within 90 days after discharge/Day Case Procedure, Full Cover p.1
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatmentHKD 40,000 per Policy Year p.2
Diagnostic imaging coinsurance0% p.1
Non-surgical cancer treatmentFull Cover p.1
Kidney dialysisFull Cover for Eligible Expenses charged for renal dialysis as a Day Patient due to Kidney Failure p.1
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient. Cash benefit of HKD 1,600 per procedure, max 1 per Policy Year. p.44
Home nursingFull Cover, maximum 60 days per Policy Year p.1
Hospice careHKD 80,000 per Policy Year for stay in registered hospice for Terminal Illness p.4
Chinese medicineHKD 600 per day, max 15 days per Policy Year, within overall Ancillary service limit of HKD 30,000 per Policy Year p.4
PhysiotherapyHKD 1,000 per day, max 30 days per Policy Year, within overall Ancillary service limit of HKD 30,000 per Policy Year p.4
Congenital conditionsCovered from age 8 p.27
Pregnancy complicationsFull Cover for Covered Pregnancy Complications, subject to 300-day waiting period p.2
Emergency dentalFull Cover for Emergency Treatment within 2 weeks of Accident to sound natural tooth/teeth p.5
Hospital cashHKD 1,000 per day for using a room class lower than covered in a private Hospital in Hong Kong, max 60 days per Policy Year p.44
Companion bedFull Cover p.1
No-claim discount5% for 3 consecutive claim-free years, 10% for 4, 15% for 5 or more p.1
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard listpurchase of durable medical equipment or appliances p.26

Premium record since 2021

At a constant age of 45, YF Life has filed 4 schedule changes on this plan since 2021, an average of +6.8% a year, taking the premium from HK$9,964 to HK$13,511.

YearChange
2023+3.0%
2024+4.0%
2025+12.5%
2026+12.5%

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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