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What are the costs and recommendations for expat health insurance in Thailand for DTV holders?
Aug 8, 2025
a day ago
Anonymous *************
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
This discussion revolves around transitioning from travel insurance to expat health insurance for individuals holding a DTV in Thailand. Users share various insurance options like AXA, CIGNA, and others, highlighting costs that range significantly based on age, health status, and desired coverage. The discussion indicates a preference for direct billing to Bangkok Hospital among many expats, though some suggest exploring more cost-effective alternatives. Recommendations and experiences shared include both comprehensive health plans and specific insight into reimbursement versus direct billing options.
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