AIA Max Essential Review

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AIA Max Essential product details

  • Non-participating policy – Integrated Shield Plan Rider
  • An add-on to your AIA HealthShield Gold Max plan
  • Offers complete coverage from the first dollar up by taking care of the Deductible and Co-insurance portions of your hospital bill
  • Receive a hospital cash incentive of up to S$250 for each day that you are admitted to a lower class ward than the one you are entitled to

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Features of AIA Max Essential at a glance

Based on the option with the highest coverage, AIA Max Essential A

Inpatient hospital treatment

  • Emergency overseas treatment: As charged, limited to costs of Singapore private hospitals
  • Planned overseas treatment: N.A.
  • Pre-hospitalisation treatment: Within 13 months from discharge
  • Post-hospitalisation treatment: Within 13 months from discharge
  • Accident & Emergency Ambulance fee: S$250 per injury or illness
  • Daily Hospital Incentive: S$250/day if admitted to any standard ward in a Public hospital

Outpatient hospital treatment

  • Chemotherapy for cancer: As charged
  • Immunotherapy for cancer: As charged
  • Renal dialysis: As charged

Unique Benefits

  • N.A.

*IMPORTANT* AIA Max Essential is an add-on to AIA HealthShield Gold Max (Integrated Shield Plan). The rider cannot be purchased without the basic Integrated Shield Plan.

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AIA Max Essential may be suitable if you are looking for

AIA Max Essential may potentially be a good fit if the following matters to you:

  • Hospitalisation and medical insurance coverage
  • Integrated Shield Plan or Integrated Shield Plan riders
  • Reducing hospitalisation and medical expenses
  • Paying premium using MediSave Funds
  • Daily hospitalisation income with an Integrated Shield Plan rider

AIA Max Essential may not be suitable if you are looking for

AIA Max Essential may potentially be a bad fit if the following matters to you:

  • Surrender value, Integrated Shield Plan and/or Integrated Shield Plan riders have no cash value

What is the annual premium for AIA Integrated Shield Plan and rider based on my age?

Refer to the drop down below for premium table for AIA HealthShield Gold Max A and AIA Max Essential A.

The table below shows the annual premiums for AIA HealthShield Gold Max A and AIA Max Essential A.

This allows 100% claims for the first dollar up, for hospitalisation and medical treatment in private hospital.

Age BandAIA HealthShield Gold Max A
(Actual Premium/ Nett premium payable after using MediSAVE)
AIA Max Essential A
(Premium for rider must be fully paid by cash)
1S$155/ S$0S$499
2S$155/ S$0S$499
3S$155/ S$0S$499
4S$155/ S$0S$499
5S$155/ S$0S$499
6S$155/ S$0S$499
7S$155/ S$0S$499
8S$155/ S$0S$499
9S$155/ S$0S$499
10S$155/ S$0S$499
11S$155/ S$0S$499
12S$155/ S$0S$499
13S$155/ S$0S$499
14S$155/ S$0S$499
15S$155/ S$0S$499
16S$155/ S$0S$499
17S$155/ S$0S$499
18S$155/ S$0S$499
19S$155/ S$0S$499
20S$155/ S$0S$499
21S$166/ S$0S$499
22S$166/ S$0S$499
23S$166/ S$0S$499
24S$166/ S$0S$499
25S$166/ S$0S$499
26S$196/ S$0S$499
27S$196/ S$0S$499
28S$196/ S$0S$499
29S$196/ S$0S$499
30S$196/ S$0S$499
31S$260/ S$0S$602
32S$260/ S$0S$602
33S$260/ S$0S$602
34S$260/ S$0S$602
35S$260/ S$0S$602
36S$271/ S$0S$602
37S$271/ S$0S$602
38S$271/ S$0S$602
39S$271/ S$0S$602
40S$271/ S$0S$602
41S$570/ S$0S$894
42S$570/ S$0S$894
43S$570/ S$0S$894
44S$570/ S$0S$894
45S$570/ S$0S$894
46S$570/ S$0S$894
47S$570/ S$0S$894
48S$570/ S$0S$894
49S$570/ S$0S$894
50S$570/ S$0S$894
51S$884/ S$284S$1,101
52S$884/ S$284S$1,101
53S$884/ S$284S$1,101
54S$884/ S$284S$1,101
55S$884/ S$284S$1,101
56S$1,043/ S$443S$1,516
57S$1,043/ S$443S$1,516
58S$1,043/ S$443S$1,516
59S$1,043/ S$443S$1,516
60S$1,043/ S$443S$1,516
61S$1,515/ S$915S$2,291
62S$1,515/ S$915S$2,291
63S$1,515/ S$915S$2,291
64S$1,515/ S$915S$2,291
65S$1,515/ S$915S$2,291
66S$2,138/ S$1,538S$3,119
67S$2,138/ S$1,538S$3,119
68S$2,138/ S$1,538S$3,119
69S$2,138/ S$1,538S$3,119
70S$2,138/ S$1,538S$3,119
71S$2,839/ S$1,939S$3,572
72S$2,839/ S$1,939S$3,572
73S$2,839/ S$1,939S$3,572
74S$3,145/ S$2,245S$3,772
75S$3,145/ S$2,245S$3,772
New application or switching of Integrated Shield Plan/ rider is not allowed after age 75.
76S$4,299/ S$3,399S$3,991
77S$4,299/ S$3,399S$3,991
78S$4,299/ S$3,399S$3,991
79S$4,793/ S$3,893S$4,211
80S$4,793/ S$3,893S$4,211
81S$5,035/ S$4,135S$4,430
82S$5,035/ S$4,135S$4,430
83S$5,035/ S$4,135S$4,430
84S$5,508/ S$4,608S$4,649
85S$5,508/ S$4,608S$4,649
86S$5,938/ S$5,038S$4,870
87S$5,938/ S$5,038S$4,870
88S$5,938/ S$5,038S$4,870
89S$6,240/ S$5,340S$5,088
90S$6,240/ S$5,340S$5,088
91S$6,800/ S$5,900S$5,308
92S$6,800/ S$5,900S$5,308
93S$6,800/ S$5,900S$5,308
94S$7,170/ S$6,270S$5,528
95S$7,170/ S$6,270S$5,528
96S$7,650/ S$6,750S$5,746
97S$7,650/ S$6,750S$5,746
98S$7,650/ S$6,750S$5,746
99S$7,730/ S$6,830S$5,966
100S$7,730/ S$6,830S$5,966

AIA HealthShield Gold Max A and AIA Max Essential A annual premium table

Refer to our FAQs On Integrated Shield Plan And Riders for everything you need to know about upgrading your MediShield hospitalisation and medical treatment coverages.

Further considerations on AIA Max Essential

  • How much will AIA or AIA Max Essential premium increase as I age?
  • How does AIA Max Essential compare with Integrated Shield Plan and/ or Integrated Shield Plan riders from other insurance companies?
  • Can AIA Max Essential fulfil my financial insurance, health and protection needs?

The above information may not fully highlight all the product details and features on AIA Max Essential. Talk to us or seek advice from a financial adviser before making any decision about AealthShield Gold MaxAIA Max Essential.

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