VHIS Hong Kong
PRUDENTIAL · F00068-02-000-01

Prudential PRUHealth VHIS EasyChoice Plan

Prudential PRUHealth VHIS EasyChoice Plan is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00068-02-000-01. It entitles the insured to a semi-private room and covers treatment worldwide.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$9,127
45HK$16,322
60HK$23,634
75HK$53,296

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 limitNone
Lifetime limitNone
Room and boardHK$2,200
Hospital chargesHK$24,000
Doctor's visitsHK$2,000
Specialist feesHK$6,600
Intensive careHK$6,200
Surgeon's feeHK$75,000
AnaesthetistAs stated in the schedule
Operating theatreAs stated in the schedule
Diagnostic imagingHK$30,000
Non-surgical cancer treatmentHK$120,000
Outpatient before and afterHK$4,600
Psychiatric treatmentHK$35,000

Also includes outpatient general, maternity, chinese medicine, home nursing, a companion bed, kidney dialysis, 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 agelifetime p.8
Pre-existing conditions unknown at applicationNo coverage for the first 30 days of the first Policy Year; full coverage from the 31st day of the first Policy Year onwards p.15
Waiting period300 days for pregnancy complications; 1 year for compassionate death benefit (suicide exclusion) p.3
Cancellation and refundFull refund within 21-day cooling-off period; no refund after cooling-off if benefits paid; pro-rata refund upon death of Insured Person or Company ceasing authorization p.3
Switching from another planAllowed to switch to another plan with upgraded/added benefits (re-underwriting for new benefits) or downgraded/reduced benefits (no re-underwriting, discretion to accept/reject) p.10
Room classSemi-private p.35
If a higher room is usedIf a higher room class than Semi-private is chosen, Relevant Benefit Payable for PRUHealth Major benefits will be multiplied by 25% or 50% before 80% reimbursement, depending on the room class used p.4
Geographical coverWorldwide, except for psychiatric treatment p.11
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong only p.14
Emergency treatment abroadCovered worldwide, subject to annual limit p.11
Full cover on core benefitsno p.12
Annual limitNo overall annual limit for basic and enhanced benefits; HKD 200,000 per Disability per Policy Year for PRUHealth Major benefits p.36
Lifetime limitnone p.11
Deductible optionsnone
How the deductible appliesnot applicable
Coinsurance30% for Prescribed Diagnostic Imaging Tests (can be 0% if conditions met); 20% for PRUHealth Major benefits p.35
Pre-admission outpatient1 visit per Confinement/Day Case Procedure, up to HKD 1,150 per visit, capped at HKD 4,600 per Policy Year p.35
Post-discharge outpatient3 visits per Confinement/Day Case Procedure (within 90 days), up to HKD 1,150 per visit, capped at HKD 4,600 per Policy Year p.35
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatmentHKD 35,000 per Policy Year p.35
Diagnostic imaging coinsurance30% (can be 0% if conditions in Section 1 of Supplement - Benefits are fully satisfied) p.35
Non-surgical cancer treatmentHKD 120,000 per Policy Year p.35
Kidney dialysisCovered, up to HKD 110,000 per Policy Year p.36
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient, subject to respective benefit limits p.12
Home nursingPost-surgery home nursing covered, up to HKD 860 per visit, maximum 15 visits per Policy Year (within 31 days post-discharge/Day Case Procedure) p.36
Hospice carenone p.19
Chinese medicineCovered for Specified Cancer, up to HKD 600 per visit, maximum 15 visits per Policy Year (within 90 days post-discharge/treatment) p.36
PhysiotherapyCovered as ancillary services, up to HKD 1,150 per visit, maximum 10 visits per Policy Year (1 prior visit, treatments within 90 days post-discharge/Day Case Procedure) p.36
Congenital conditionsCovered if manifested or diagnosed after age 8 p.17
Pregnancy complicationsCovered for specified complications, subject to respective benefit limits, with a 300-day waiting period from Policy Effective Date p.3
Emergency dentalCovered for Emergency Treatment and surgery during Confinement arising from an Accident p.17
Hospital cashnone
Companion bedCovered for one extra bed for immediate family member, up to HKD 800 per day, maximum 180 days per Policy Year p.36
Second medical opinionnot stated
Direct billing and pre-authorisationAvailable for Prescribed Diagnostic Imaging Tests at Network Imaging Centres via electronic medical card for coinsurance waiver p.1
No-claim discountnone
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard listPurchase of durable medical equipment or appliances (e.g., air purifiers, heat appliances); Traditional Chinese medicine and other alternative treatments (unless covered for Specified Cancer) p.16

Premium record since 2021

At a constant age of 45, Prudential has filed 2 schedule changes on this plan since 2021, an average of +3.1% a year, taking the premium from HK$14,414 to HK$16,322.

YearChange
2023no change
2024+5.0%
2025+7.8%
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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