Pre-arrival : Healthcare and Medical Service at Ratchaphruek Hospital

Healthcare and Medical Service at Ratchaphruek Hospital 

Ratchaphruek Hospital remains ready to accept patients to provide state-of-the-art healthcare. If you need additional information regarding our health care services, please do not hesitate to contact us via e-mail: medicaltravel@rph.co.th 

 On 30 September 2022, the Centre of COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) in Thailand declared the conclusion of the nationwide COVID-19 Emergency Decree. Starting from 1 October 2022, the following regulations came into effect: Thailand has fully reopened, and there is no longer a requirement for vaccination proof or ATK test results.  

On Arrival Requirements 
Upon arrival in Thailand, all travelers are required to undergo entry screening, which includes a body temperature check. Additionally, they must present the necessary documents to the Immigration/Health Control officer for verification purposes. It is important to note that vaccination proof or ATK test results are no longer required. The duration of stay in the kingdom remains as previously stated. 

For detailed updates, the TAT Newsroom will provide comprehensive information through their website at www.tatnews.org once the official directives are announced in the Royal Thai Government Gazette. 
“https://www.tatnews.org/2022/05/thailands-entry-requirements/”

The International Patient Advocate Program (IPAP) 
Medical, surgical and health-check enquiries that are not in Thai language, from local and international patients are responded to by international e-mail correspondents. They are responsible for all International enquiries and to non-Thai speakers providing templates with detailed information to ensure an international patient’s satisfaction. Patients will receive the information before arrival. 

Domestic Flight: Khon Kaen International Airport 

Among other airports with direct flights to Khon Kaen International Airport are Don Muang International Airport and Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, Chiang Mai International Airport, Hat Yai International Airport, and Phuket International Airport. 

Khon Kaen International Airport is served by airlines Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Smile, Thai AirAsia, and Thai Lion Air 

Link for airline information: 

• https://www.thaivietair.com/city/khon-kaen

• https://www.thaismileair.com/en/flights-from-bangkok-to-khon-kaen

• https://www.airasia.com/flights/khon-kaen-airport-khon-kaen

• https://www.lionairthai.com/en/cheap-flights/Thailand/flight-to-khon-kaen

Healthcare and Quarantine at Ratchaphruek Hospital 

Pre-admission Procedure 
Patients, including medical travelers, can only be admitted to Ratchaphruek Hospital upon a physician’s recommendation. 
During the admission process, patients will be informed of the following: 
• Types of inpatient rooms 
• Pricing of the inpatient rooms, services and daily meals 
• The estimated cost of operation and procedure 
• Deposits 
• Various modes of payment accepted 
• Contract company 
• Permission to leave the hospital 
• Policy regarding guests staying overnight with the patient 
• Information on infection control, prevention and patient safety 
• Child delivery 
• Policy regarding procedures, medication and treatments at the hospital 
• Inpatient nutritional plans 
• Valuables and safety box 
• Loss and damage policy of hospital property 
• Equipment and tools to be employed in the hospital 
• Information on visas and possible extensions 

 
Average number of people per room : 

• Deluxe : 1 Patient and 1 Companion (Max of 2 persons.) 
• Suite2 and Suite3 : 1 Patient and 1 Companion (Max of 2 persons.) 

This Room rate is valid until 31 December 2024