Key Features of This Plan
Krungthai-AXA MEA Extra offers flexible coverage
Up to 1,100,000 (per admission)
Maximum Benefit per Admission
5 plans to choose from
Pick the plan that fits your budget and needs
From ฿47,052/year
Real starting premium for the plan you pick
OIC regulated
The insurer is licensed and supervised by the Office of Insurance Commission
Tax deductible
Premiums qualify for a personal income tax deduction
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Expert Review
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Health insurance analysis team · Compared 200+ plans from 30+ insurers
After comparing 200+ health plans in the market, Krungthai-AXA MEA Extra stands out for its comprehensive coverage with 5 plan levels, affordable starting premium, actual-cost IPD and ICU, and cashless hospital network.
✅ Why CheckDi Recommends
- Comprehensive coverage, no per-visit limit
- Nationwide hospital network, cashless
- Starting premium below market average
⚠️ Things to Know Before Deciding
- Declare your health and occupation truthfully — missing details can affect a claim
- OPD may require add-on purchase
- Read policy details before deciding
Who Is This For
Krungthai-AXA MEA Extra is designed for multiple lifestyles
Office Workers / Freelancers
No company benefits or insufficient coverage
Families
Want peace of mind that medical costs won't impact savings
Frequent Travelers
Need coverage both domestic and international
Young Professionals Starting to Plan
Low premiums at young age, upgrade as income grows
Coverage Comparison
Compare plans from Krungthai-AXA MEA Extra to find the best fit
| Coverage | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Coverage | |||||
| Maximum Benefit per Admission | 280,000 (per admission) | 480,000 (per admission) | 650,000 (per admission) | 800,000 (per admission) | 1,100,000 (per admission) |
| Deductible | None | None | None | None | None |
| Room & Board per day | 1,000/day (room, board and nursing, up to 75 days) | 2,200/day (room, board and nursing, up to 75 days) | 3,200/day (room, board and nursing, up to 75 days) | 4,200/day (room, board and nursing, up to 75 days) | 6,200/day (room, board and nursing, up to 75 days) |
| ICU | 2,000/day (up to 20 days · room + ICU together up to 75 days) | 4,400/day (up to 20 days · room + ICU together up to 75 days) | 6,400/day (up to 20 days · room + ICU together up to 75 days) | 8,400/day (up to 20 days · room + ICU together up to 75 days) | 12,400/day (up to 20 days · room + ICU together up to 75 days) |
| Emergency accident care (24 hrs, no admission) | 3,500 (emergency outpatient treatment after an accident, per injury) | 6,000 (emergency outpatient treatment after an accident, per injury) | 9,000 (emergency outpatient treatment after an accident, per injury) | 10,000 (emergency outpatient treatment after an accident, per injury) | 12,000 (emergency outpatient treatment after an accident, per injury) |
| Surgical Fees | 40,000 (per admission, per the policy's surgical schedule · 70% of any excess, within the maximum benefit) | 65,000 (per admission, per the policy's surgical schedule · 70% of any excess, within the maximum benefit) | 85,000 (per admission, per the policy's surgical schedule · 70% of any excess, within the maximum benefit) | 100,000 (per admission, per the policy's surgical schedule · 70% of any excess, within the maximum benefit) | 120,000 (per admission, per the policy's surgical schedule · 70% of any excess, within the maximum benefit) |
| Coverage Area | Thailand | Thailand | Thailand | Thailand | Thailand |
| Additional Coverage | |||||
| Hospital General Expenses | 15,000 (other hospital expenses incl. take-home medicine and ambulance, per admission · 70% of any excess, within the maximum benefit) | 20,000 (other hospital expenses incl. take-home medicine and ambulance, per admission · 70% of any excess, within the maximum benefit) | 30,000 (other hospital expenses incl. take-home medicine and ambulance, per admission · 70% of any excess, within the maximum benefit) | 35,000 (other hospital expenses incl. take-home medicine and ambulance, per admission · 70% of any excess, within the maximum benefit) | 45,000 (other hospital expenses incl. take-home medicine and ambulance, per admission · 70% of any excess, within the maximum benefit) |
| Physician Hospital Visit Fee per day | 600/day (in-hospital physician visits, up to 75 days) | 800/day (in-hospital physician visits, up to 75 days) | 900/day (in-hospital physician visits, up to 75 days) | 1,000/day (in-hospital physician visits, up to 75 days) | 1,200/day (in-hospital physician visits, up to 75 days) |
| Operating Room & Equipment | 13,500 (per admission) | 19,500 (per admission) | 27,000 (per admission) | 30,000 (per admission) | 36,000 (per admission) |
| Anesthesiology Fees | 6,750 (per admission, per the policy's surgical / anaesthetic schedule) | 9,750 (per admission, per the policy's surgical / anaesthetic schedule) | 13,500 (per admission, per the policy's surgical / anaesthetic schedule) | 15,000 (per admission, per the policy's surgical / anaesthetic schedule) | 18,000 (per admission, per the policy's surgical / anaesthetic schedule) |
| Pre-Hospitalization | 4,000 (outpatient lab and X-ray within 30 days before or after an admission) | 6,000 (outpatient lab and X-ray within 30 days before or after an admission) | 8,000 (outpatient lab and X-ray within 30 days before or after an admission) | 10,000 (outpatient lab and X-ray within 30 days before or after an admission) | 14,000 (outpatient lab and X-ray within 30 days before or after an admission) |
| Post-Hospitalization | As per the policy conditions (follow-up OPD within 30 days of discharge) | As per the policy conditions (follow-up OPD within 30 days of discharge) | As per the policy conditions (follow-up OPD within 30 days of discharge) | As per the policy conditions (follow-up OPD within 30 days of discharge) | As per the policy conditions (follow-up OPD within 30 days of discharge) |
| Specialist consultation fee | 900 (per consultation, once a day, up to 20 a year) | 1,200 (per consultation, once a day, up to 20 a year) | 1,300 (per consultation, once a day, up to 20 a year) | 1,400 (per consultation, once a day, up to 20 a year) | 1,600 (per consultation, once a day, up to 20 a year) |
| Maximum Renewal Age | Age 74 (cover to age 75) | Age 74 (cover to age 75) | Age 74 (cover to age 75) | Age 74 (cover to age 75) | Age 74 (cover to age 75) |
| Starting Premium | ≈ 47,052* /yr | ≈ 49,244* /yr | ≈ 51,329* /yr | ≈ 52,900* /yr | ≈ 55,786* /yr |
* Starting price for the lowest-risk profile. Actual price varies by age, gender, and insurer conditions.
Comparison: Private Health Insurance vs Social Security
Why is comprehensive health insurance essential, even with social security?
| Social Security | Krungthai-AXA MEA Extra | |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage Amount | Per entitlement (limited) | Up to 30M THB/year |
| Choose Hospital | ❌ Must use assigned hospital | ✅ Choose from 1,000+ |
| Private Room | ❌ Shared ward | ✅ Private room available |
| Advance Payment | Not needed (but limited hospitals) | ✅ Cashless at network hospitals |
| Outpatient (OPD) | ✅ Per entitlement | ✅ Add-on available |
| Critical Illness | Limited by criteria | ✅ Pay as actual |
| Tax Deduction | ❌ | ✅ Up to 25,000 THB |
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Terms & Conditions
Claims Process
Usually cashless at the hospital with your card
Policy or medical card
Once approved, your policy arrives by email. Some plans also issue a medical card.
Show it at the hospital
Go for treatment and show the medical card or your policy together with your ID.
The hospital files the claim
The hospital sends the claim to the insurer directly — usually nothing to pay up front.
If more documents are needed
If the insurer needs more information, you may be asked to pay first and claim it back later. They will contact you about the documents.
What this plan pays
Real figures from the lowest-priced plan in this family
กรุงไทยแอกซ่า MEA Extra 5
Premium 47,052 THB/year (age 30)
An illness that needs a hospital stay
These figures come from this plan's own data. What is actually paid depends on the policy conditions and exclusions.
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