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HSBC LIFE · F00076-05-000-02

HSBC Life Vital Care Voluntary Health Insurance Flexi Plan

HSBC Life Vital Care Voluntary Health Insurance Flexi Plan is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00076-05-000-02. It entitles the insured to a semi-private room and covers treatment asia.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$12,362
45HK$17,983
60HK$36,630
75HK$86,276

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 coverasia
Annual limitHK$25,000,000
Lifetime limitNone
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 afterAs stated in the schedule
Psychiatric treatmentHK$30,000

Also includes 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 periodnone
Cancellation and refundFull refund if cancelled within 21-day cooling-off period, provided no benefit payment has been made or is impending. p.4
Switching from another planSwitching to another plan with upgraded/added benefits requires re-underwriting limited to those benefits. Switching to a plan with downgraded/reduced benefits does not require re-underwriting but is subject to company discretion. p.15
Room classSemi-private Room p.1
If a higher room is usedIf a higher room class is used, an adjustment factor of 50% or 0% is applied to Variable Benefits, depending on the room class used. p.2
Geographical coverAsia (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, Greater China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam), Australia and New Zealand p.1
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong only p.23
Emergency treatment abroadCovered up to Standard Plan Terms and Benefits limits for expenses under Sections 3(a) to (k) of Part 6, subject to deductible. p.1
Full cover on core benefitsyes p.1
Annual limitHKD25,000,000 p.1
Lifetime limitnone p.1
Deductible optionsnone p.1
How the deductible appliesPer Policy Year. Policyholder has the right to remove or decrease deductible without re-underwriting at age 55 and every 5 years thereafter. p.30
Coinsurancenone
Pre-admission outpatientFull cover for 1 prior outpatient visit or emergency consultation more than 30 days before admission/Day Case Procedure, and all prior outpatient visits or emergency consultations within 30 days before admission/Day Case Procedure. p.1
Post-discharge outpatientFull cover for all follow-up outpatient visits within 90 days after discharge/Day Case Procedure, or within 180 days after discharge if major/complex surgery was performed. p.1
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatmentHKD30,000 per Policy Year p.1
Diagnostic imaging coinsurancenone p.1
Non-surgical cancer treatmentfull cover p.1
Kidney dialysisFull cover p.2
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient under various benefit items, subject to annual limit. p.29
Home nursingFull cover for home nursing services by 1 Qualified Nurse per day for a maximum of 90 days per Policy Year, within 90 days after discharge or Day Case Procedure. p.2
Hospice carenone p.7
Chinese medicinenone p.27
Physiotherapy3 visits under pre/post-confinement outpatient care; additional HKD6,000 per Policy Year for post-confinement outpatient physiotherapy (max 1 visit/day, within 90 days after discharge/Day Case Procedure, if item (k) is exhausted). p.1
Congenital conditionsCovered from age 8 p.27
Pregnancy complicationsnone p.26
Emergency dentalCovered for Emergency Treatment and surgery during Confinement arising from an Accident. Follow-up treatment after discharge is not covered. p.26
Hospital cashHKD1,000 per day (maximum 10 days per Confinement) for using a ward class below Semi-Private Room in a private Hospital in Hong Kong. p.2
Companion bedFull cover p.2
No-claim discountYes, 5% for 3 claim-free years, 10% for 4 claim-free years, 15% for 5+ claim-free years. p.1
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard listPurchase of durable medical equipment or appliances, unless rental during Confinement or Day Case Procedure; Prophylactic treatment or preventive care, including general check-ups, routine tests, screening for asymptomatic conditions, HMA, immunisation or health supplements; Expenses reimbursed under any law, or medical program or insurance policy provided by any government, company or other third party. p.25

Premium record since 2021

At a constant age of 45, HSBC Life has filed 0 schedule changes on this plan since 2021, an average of +0.0% a year, taking the premium from HK$17,983 to HK$17,983.

YearChange
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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