VHIS Hong Kong
CHOW TAI FOOK · F00077-11-000-01

Chow Tai Fook "ChampCare" Medical Insurance Plan

Chow Tai Fook "ChampCare" Medical Insurance Plan is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00077-11-000-01. It entitles the insured to a private room and covers treatment worldwide.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$1,368
45HK$2,090
60HK$3,957
75HK$9,638

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

RoomPrivate
Geographical coverworldwide
Annual limitHK$3,870,970
Lifetime limitHK$15,483,880
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
AnaesthetistAs stated in the schedule
Operating theatreAs stated in the schedule
Diagnostic imagingPaid in full
Non-surgical cancer treatmentPaid in full
Outpatient before and afterHK$3,875
Psychiatric treatmentPaid in full

Also includes outpatient general, dental, maternity, chinese medicine, a companion bed, 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 age128 p.13
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.23
Waiting periodnone
Cancellation and refundFull refund within 21-day cooling-off period if no claim. No refund after cooling-off period if policy cancelled. p.5
Switching from another planAllowed to switch to plans with upgraded/added benefits (re-underwriting limited to new benefits) or downgraded/reduced benefits (no re-underwriting, but company discretion to accept/reject). p.15
Room classStandard Private Room p.51
If a higher room is used25% adjustment factor if a higher room class than Standard Private Room is used p.41
Geographical coverWorldwide (excluding USA) p.40
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong only p.40
Emergency treatment abroadCovered worldwide p.40
Full cover on core benefitsyes p.51
Annual limitUSD 3,870,970 p.51
Lifetime limitUSD 15,483,880 p.51
Deductible optionsUSD 0, 2320, 4640 p.50
How the deductible appliesPer Policy Year, with a one-off option to reduce at ages 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, or 80 p.48
Coinsurance20% (referred to as Benefit Contribution Amount), subject to USD 2,320 per Policy Year p.51
Pre-admission outpatient1 visit more than 30 days before admission, all visits within 30 days before admission p.52
Post-discharge outpatientAll visits within 120 days after discharge (or 180 days for major/complex surgery) p.52
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatmentUSD 3,875 per Policy Year p.52
Diagnostic imaging coinsurancenone p.52
Non-surgical cancer treatmentfull cover p.52
Kidney dialysisFull cover p.53
Day case proceduresCovered as in-patient for many benefits p.19
Home nursingFull cover, maximum 120 days per Policy Year (1 visit per day by Licensed or Graduate Nurse) p.52
Hospice carenone p.28
Chinese medicineInpatient: USD 130 per day; Post-Confinement/Day Case Procedure: USD 170 per visit, max 1 visit per day, up to 15 visits within 120 days p.53
Physiotherapy3 visits within 120 days post-discharge under basic benefits, then USD 1,550 per Policy Year (max 1 visit per day) under enhanced benefits p.52
Congenital conditionsCovered from age 8 p.25
Pregnancy complicationsCovered for specified complications after 12 months waiting period, subject to limits of basic and enhanced benefits p.45
Emergency dentalFull cover for emergency treatment to natural teeth due to accident, within 30 days of accident p.46
Hospital cashnone
Companion bedFull cover p.52
Second medical opinionnot stated
Direct billing and pre-authorisationnot stated
No-claim discount16% for first year. From renewal, 16% if no claim in prior year, 8% if claim in prior year, 0% if claim in prior 2 years. Can return to 16% after 3 claim-free years. Extra discount for multiple policies. p.39
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard listPurchase of durable medical equipment or appliances; Traditional Chinese medicine treatment and other alternative treatments p.25

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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