Nassau County · East Meadow
Hospital Discharge Transportation in East Meadow, NY
DachiPlus provides hospital discharge transportation from East Meadow throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from East Meadow to Nassau University Medical Center. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Hospital discharge windows are narrow and unpredictable. DachiPlus provides same-day discharge transportation in close coordination with hospital case management teams. We monitor discharge timing, communicate with floor staff, and handle the logistics so families don't have to scramble.
DachiPlus coordinates discharge transport for East Meadow, NY residents. From East Meadow, that usually means trips to NUMC, Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing and A. Holly Patterson, roughly 5 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In East Meadow, discharge transport most often serves patients moving from hospital to rehab and discharging inpatients heading home for a community of about 38,132 residents. Every trip includes room for equipment, prescriptions, and discharge paperwork.
- Pickup area
- East Meadow, NY 11554
- Nearest rehab or nursing facility
- NUMC · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Medical destinations from East Meadow
Hospitals and facilities we serve from East Meadow
Travel times from East Meadow
How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?
Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.
Before your ride from East Meadow
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Provide the hospital name, floor or unit, and your discharge coordinator's name at booking
- ✓ Same-day bookings are accepted — call (516) 754-7777 as soon as discharge is confirmed
- ✓ Have someone at the hospital notify us when the discharge order is signed
- ✓ Gather all personal belongings, prescriptions, and discharge paperwork before pickup
- ✓ Let us know about any new mobility equipment from the hospital stay
- ✓ Confirm your home address including any access notes such as elevator or gate code
East Meadow — local question
Does DachiPlus serve East Meadow for transportation to Nassau University Medical Center?
Yes — Nassau University Medical Center is located adjacent to East Meadow on Hempstead Turnpike, approximately 5 minutes from most East Meadow addresses. DachiPlus provides high-volume Medicaid and private pay transportation throughout East Meadow. Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 or (516) 754-7777.
Request DachiPlus through MAS
Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.
Book a ride directly
Pay with credit card, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage benefits, workers' comp, no-fault auto, or long-term care insurance. Get a same-day quote.
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FAQ
Discharge Transport from East Meadow — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take East Meadow patients for discharge transport?
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From East Meadow, DachiPlus most often transports to NUMC, Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing and A. Holly Patterson; the nearest rehab or nursing facility is about 5 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book discharge transport from East Meadow with Medicaid?
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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.
How much does discharge transport from East Meadow cost?
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Medicaid transport from East Meadow is free via MAS. Private pay varies by distance (the nearest destination is ~5 min); call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.