Nassau County · East Massapequa
Radiation Therapy Transportation in East Massapequa, NY
DachiPlus provides radiation therapy transportation from East Massapequa throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From East Massapequa, NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Babylon) in Babylon is about 19 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Radiation therapy requires daily Monday–Friday appointments for weeks at a time — 20 to 40 sessions depending on the treatment protocol. How our radiation transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates radiation transport for East Massapequa, NY residents. From East Massapequa, that usually means trips to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Babylon), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Bethpage) and Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau, roughly 19 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In East Massapequa, radiation transport most often serves head and neck cancer patients undergoing combined chemo-radiation and patients receiving stereotactic body radiation (SBRT) or IMRT. Every trip includes coordination with radiation oncology department for schedule changes.
- Pickup area
- East Massapequa, NY 11758
- Nearest radiation oncology center
- NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Babylon) · ~19 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from East Massapequa
Closest radiation oncology centers to East Massapequa
For a 9:00 AM appointment at NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Babylon), plan to leave East Massapequa by about 8:25 AM: the 7-mile drive takes about 19 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from East Massapequa | About this facility |
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| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Babylon) Babylon | 7 mi · 19 min
19 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 751-3000 |
| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Bethpage) Bethpage | 10.9 mi · 20 min
21 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (718) 732-4049 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau Uniondale | 14.3 mi · 24 min
29 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 969-8315 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of East Massapequa, light traffic and a weekday 8 AM estimate. Private pay is priced by distance from our published rates. Medicaid: $0 through MAS.
Getting there from East Massapequa
- 4% of households in East Massapequa have no vehicle, below the Nassau County rate of 6.8%.
- 1 of the 3 destinations above is outside Nassau County. Paratransit riders would switch to SCAT in Farmingdale or Huntington and pay a second fare, unless the address is in one of the areas near NICE routes that Able-Ride now serves directly; DachiPlus drives the whole way.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; NICE Able-Ride; bus stops from NICE schedule data (2026-10-07).
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FAQ
Radiation Transport from East Massapequa — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take East Massapequa patients for radiation transport?
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From East Massapequa, DachiPlus most often transports to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Babylon), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Bethpage) and Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau; the nearest radiation oncology center is about 19 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book radiation transport from East Massapequa with Medicaid?
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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. For recurring radiation transport, ask your treatment center or doctor's office to request a standing order through MAS and list DachiPlus as your preferred transportation provider, so you don't have to call before every trip.
How much does radiation transport from East Massapequa cost?
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For Medicaid members, radiation transport from East Massapequa is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Babylon) is about 7 miles away, and our online cost estimator prices that trip for you. Waiting time over 15 minutes is billed separately; call (516) 754-7777 for an exact quote.