FWD vPrime Signature Medical Plan is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00070-07-000-02. It entitles the insured to a semi-private room and covers treatment worldwide.
| Age | Annual premium |
|---|---|
| 30 | HK$14,150 |
| 45 | HK$19,850 |
| 60 | HK$40,460 |
| 75 | HK$101,272 |
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.
| Room | Semi-private |
|---|---|
| Geographical cover | worldwide |
| Annual limit | HK$18,500,000 |
| Lifetime limit | None |
| Room and board | Paid in full |
| Hospital charges | Paid in full |
| Doctor's visits | Paid in full |
| Specialist fees | Paid in full |
| Intensive care | Paid in full |
| Surgeon's fee | Paid in full |
| Anaesthetist | Paid in full |
| Operating theatre | Paid in full |
| Diagnostic imaging | Paid in full |
| Non-surgical cancer treatment | Paid in full |
| Outpatient before and after | Paid in full |
| Psychiatric treatment | Paid in full |
Also includes dental, maternity, home nursing, a companion bed, hospital cash, rehabilitation, hospice care, kidney dialysis, reconstructive surgery, a death benefit.
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 age | 100 p.14 |
|---|---|
| Pre-existing conditions unknown at application | First 30 days of the first Policy Year no coverage; 31st day of the first Policy Year onwards full coverage p.24 |
| Waiting period | 30 days for unknown pre-existing conditions p.24 |
| Cancellation and refund | Full refund if cancelled within 21-day cooling-off period; no refund after cooling-off period if benefits paid p.5 |
| Switching from another plan | Switching to a plan with upgraded/additional benefits is subject to re-underwriting for those benefits; switching to a plan with downgraded/reduced benefits does not require re-underwriting but is at company's discretion p.15 |
| Room class | Standard Semi-private Room in Hong Kong, Macau or Mainland China; Standard Private Room elsewhere (excluding USA non-emergency) p.64 |
| If a higher room is used | If voluntarily confined in a higher ward class, a ward class adjustment factor (25% or 50%) is applied to eligible expenses. p.52 |
| Geographical cover | Worldwide excluding the United States of America (“USA”) p.64 |
| Psychiatric treatment area | Hong Kong only p.64 |
| Emergency treatment abroad | Covered worldwide p.51 |
| Full cover on core benefits | yes p.65 |
| Annual limit | 18,500,000 p.64 |
| Lifetime limit | none p.64 |
| Deductible options | 0 p.64 |
| How the deductible applies | Per Policy Year, with a one-off right to reduce or remove at ages 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75 or 80 p.50 |
| Coinsurance | none p.28 |
| Pre-admission outpatient | Full cover for all prior outpatient visits within 31 days before admission (1 visit per day), and one prior visit more than 31 days before admission p.65 |
| Post-discharge outpatient | Full cover for all follow-up outpatient visits within 90 days after discharge (1 visit per day) p.65 |
| General outpatient | none |
| Psychiatric treatment | Full cover p.65 |
| Diagnostic imaging coinsurance | none p.65 |
| Non-surgical cancer treatment | Full cover p.65 |
| Kidney dialysis | Full cover for outpatient and inpatient kidney dialysis p.66 |
| Day case procedures | Covered as in-patient, full cover p.21 |
| Home nursing | Full cover, maximum 196 days per Policy Year (1 visit per day) p.66 |
| Hospice care | HKD100,000 per Policy Year p.66 |
| Chinese medicine | HKD600 per visit, maximum 15 follow-up outpatient visits per Confinement/Day Case Procedure (within 90 days after discharge) p.66 |
| Physiotherapy | Full cover for post-confinement/day case outpatient care; HKD100,000 per Policy Year for rehabilitation treatment; HKD1,000 per visit (max 30 visits/year, HKD100,000/incident) for stroke ancillary p.66 |
| Congenital conditions | Covered under pre-existing condition rules (30-day waiting period for unknown conditions) p.24 |
| Pregnancy complications | Full cover, subject to 12-month waiting period from Policy Effective Date p.67 |
| Emergency dental | Full cover for emergency treatment to sound natural teeth due to injury, within 3 months of accident p.45 |
| Hospital cash | HKD1,000/day (max 60 days/year) for top-up subsidy; HKD1,700/day (max 30 days/year) for lower room class in HK; HKD12,000/confinement for ICU in HK (min 3 days) p.67 |
| Companion bed | Full cover p.66 |
| Direct billing and pre-authorisation | Pre-authorisation available; network of Designated Healthcare Services Providers for Day Case Procedures p.18 |
| No-claim discount | 10% for 2-4 consecutive no-claim years; 15% for 5+ consecutive no-claim years p.48 |
| Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard list | standard VHIS exclusions only p.26 |
At a constant age of 45, FWD has filed 1 schedule change on this plan since 2021, an average of +0.0% a year, taking the premium from HK$19,843 to HK$19,850.
| Year | Change |
|---|---|
| 2024 | no change |
| 2025 | no change |
| 2026 | no change |
A record of what has been filed, not a forecast of what you will pay.
Private hospitals publish what they billed for common operations. These pages take those bills and work out what a plan pays of them.
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The certified plan document as filed, on the Health Bureau's VHIS site.