# Medical transportation to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

> Long-distance medical transportation from Long Island to Memorial Sloan Kettering. Recurring chemo and radiation transport.

Source: https://dachiplus.com/facilities/memorial-sloan-kettering/

DachiPlus provides scheduled medical transportation to **Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center** from across Nassau and Suffolk County. **Medicaid:** call MAS at [1-844-666-6270](tel:+18446666270) and request DachiPlus. **Private pay:** call [(516) 754-7777](tel:+15167547777). Available Mon–Sat 6 AM–8 PM.

DachiPlus regularly transports patients across Long Island to and from MSKCC. On-time pickups, mobility-friendly vehicles, and coordination directly with discharge planning when needed.

## Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is the world's oldest and largest private cancer center. Many Long Island residents travel to MSKCC for specialty cancer care.

## Known for

- Cancer treatment
- Surgical oncology
- Pediatric oncology
- Research

## MSKCC

1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065

## Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center location Map data © [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)

DachiPlus Booking

Mon–Sat 6 AM – 8 PM

## How DachiPlus serves MSKCC

DachiPlus provides scheduled, non-emergency medical transportation to MSKCC for recurring chemotherapy and radiation appointments, surgical oncology visits, and follow-up care. We pick up across New York and throughout the New York City area County, with door-through-door assistance and coordination with the facility when needed.

- ✓ Recurring chemotherapy and radiation visits
- ✓ Post-treatment trips home, with patience for fatigue
- ✓ Surgical and follow-up oncology appointments
- ✓ Wheelchair-accessible, low-stress transport

## Drop-off & entrance at MSKCC

For long-distance trips to MSK Manhattan (1275 York Avenue, New York): patient drop-off at the main entrance on York Avenue between 67th and 68th Streets. Accessible drop-off is at the main entrance. MSK also has regional locations on Long Island — confirm which campus your appointment is at when booking.

## Typical appointment flow

MSK requires pre-registration and a specific appointment confirmation number. The main Manhattan campus is a large multi-building complex — your appointment letter will specify the building and floor. Return pickup after infusion: call DachiPlus when the nurse confirms your discharge — allow 15–20 minutes for pickup on York Avenue.

## How long does it take to get to MSKCC?

Estimated drive times from key Long Island communities under normal traffic conditions. Actual times vary — DachiPlus accounts for traffic and schedules pickups accordingly.

## Two booking paths — pick the one that fits your coverage

Medicaid (via MAS)

- Call MAS at [1-844-666-6270](tel:+18446666270) at least 72 hours before your appointment.
- Provide your Medicaid ID, appointment date and time, and the address for MSKCC.
- Request **DachiPlus** as your transportation provider.
- MAS confirms the trip and notifies us to dispatch.
Private pay & insurance

- Call [(516) 754-7777](tel:+15167547777) or submit an [online quote](https://dachiplus.com/book/).
- Tell us your pickup town and appointment time at MSKCC.
- Confirm payment method: credit, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage, workers' comp, no-fault, LTCI.
- We confirm the booking and send a reminder before pickup.

## Common questions about transportation to MSKCC

## How do I book a Medicaid ride to MSKCC?

Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your appointment, provide your Medicaid ID and the appointment details, and request DachiPlus as your provider. MAS coordinates the trip with us directly.

## How far in advance should I book transportation to MSKCC?

For Medicaid trips through MAS, book at least 72 hours ahead. For private pay, 24 to 48 hours is recommended. For urgent needs, call (516) 754-7777 and we'll do our best to accommodate.

## Can you set up recurring transportation for treatment at MSKCC?

Yes. For recurring chemotherapy or radiation at MSKCC, DachiPlus can schedule a standing order so the same driver handles each visit. Call (516) 754-7777 to set it up.

## Can you transport wheelchair patients to MSKCC?

Yes. Our fleet includes wheelchair-accessible vehicles with ramps and securements, and we coordinate ambulette service when needed. Tell us your mobility needs when booking.

## What does a ride to MSKCC cost?

For active Medicaid members, covered trips through MAS cost nothing out of pocket. Private-pay fares depend on distance and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote. We also accept Medicare Advantage, workers' comp, no-fault, LTCI, and HSA/FSA.

## Services we provide to MSKCC