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AIA · F00074-13-000-01

AIA Voluntary Health Insurance Privilege Ultra Scheme

AIA Voluntary Health Insurance Privilege Ultra Scheme is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00074-13-000-01. It entitles the insured to a semi-private room and covers treatment worldwide.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$2,553
45HK$3,900
60HK$8,054
75HK$20,109

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$1,500,000
Lifetime limitHK$7,500,000
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$5,000

Also includes outpatient general, dental, maternity, chinese medicine, 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 agelifetime p.11
Pre-existing conditions unknown at applicationFirst 30 days of the first Policy Year no coverage; 31st day of the first Policy Year onwards full coverage p.20
Waiting periodnone
Cancellation and refundFull refund if cancelled within 21-day cooling-off period (if no benefit paid). After cooling-off, cancellation with 30 days' notice if no benefit paid in current Policy Year. p.4
Switching from another planAllowed to switch to a plan with upgraded/additional benefits (re-underwriting limited to new benefits) or downgraded/reduced benefits (no re-underwriting, but company discretion to accept/reject). p.12
Room classWithin geographical cover: Semi-Private Room for Hong Kong, Macau and mainland China; Standard Private Room for elsewhere. Outside geographical cover (Emergency Treatment only): Standard Private Room. p.45
If a higher room is usedBenefits reduced by an Adjustment Factor if a room class above Covered Room is used, unless due to unavailability, isolation, or non-personal preference reasons. p.42
Geographical coverWorldwide excluding United States p.45
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong and Macau only p.41
Emergency treatment abroadCovered worldwide. For Emergency Treatment outside geographical cover, Phase 3 Clinical Trial Drugs benefit reduced to 60% and subject to Parts B and C restrictions. p.42
Full cover on core benefitsyes p.46
Annual limitUSD1,500,000 p.45
Lifetime limitUSD7,500,000 p.45
Deductible options0 p.45
How the deductible appliesPer Policy Year. Right to reduce deductible once at ages 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, or 81 without further evidence of insurability. p.21
Coinsurancenone p.46
Pre-admission outpatientFully covered for all prior outpatient visits or Emergency consultations within 30 days before each Confinement or Day Case Procedure; 1 prior outpatient visit or Emergency consultation more than 30 days before. p.46
Post-discharge outpatientFully covered for all follow-up outpatient visits (excluding dietitian) within 90 days after discharge/Day Case Procedure, or 365 days for complex/major surgery. 4 dietitian consultation visits within 90 days, USD85 per visit. p.46
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatmentUSD5,000 p.46
Diagnostic imaging coinsurancenone p.46
Non-surgical cancer treatmentfull cover p.46
Kidney dialysisFully covered p.46
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient for various benefits. Day surgery cash benefit of USD200 per procedure, max 1 per Policy Year. p.47
Home nursingFully covered, maximum 196 days per Policy Year (within 196 days after discharge from Hospital following surgery or ICU admission). p.46
Hospice careUSD10,000 per Policy Year p.47
Chinese medicineUSD75 per visit, max 15 follow-up visits per Confinement/Day Case Procedure (within 90 days after discharge/completion). p.47
PhysiotherapyCovered during Confinement under Miscellaneous charges. Covered as follow-up outpatient care post-Confinement/Day Case Procedure. Covered under Stroke ancillary benefit. p.15
Congenital conditionsExcluded if manifested or diagnosed before age 8. p.23
Pregnancy complicationsCovered for specific complications according to benefit limits of core benefits and hospital companion bed, provided diagnosis is at least 300 days after Policy Effective Date. p.37
Emergency dentalFully covered within 3 months of the Accident. p.47
Hospital cashUSD150 per day, maximum 60 days per Policy Year, for using a room below Covered Room in a private Hospital in Hong Kong and Macau. p.47
Companion bedFully covered p.47
Second medical opinionAvailable through Personal medical case management services, which can recommend suitable medical professionals for consultation. p.35
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard listTraditional Chinese medicine treatment, including but not limited to herbal treatment, bone-setting, acupuncture, acupressure and tui na, and other forms of alternative treatment including but not limited to hypnotism, qigong, massage therapy, aromatherapy, naturopathy, hydropathy, homeotherapy and other similar treatments. p.22

Premium record since 2021

At a constant age of 45, AIA has filed 2 schedule changes on this plan since 2021, an average of +10.4% a year, taking the premium from HK$3,058 to HK$3,900.

YearChange
2025+17.0%
2026+9.0%

A record of what has been filed, not a forecast of what you will pay.

Options under this certification

OptionRoomDeductibleAnnual limit
USD0 Deductible (Worldwide except USA)Semi-privateNoneUSD1,500,000 per Policy Year
USD0 Deductible (Worldwide except USA)Semi-privateNoneUSD1,500,000 per Policy Year

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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