Nassau County · East Meadow
Wound Care Transportation in East Meadow, NY
DachiPlus provides wound care transportation from East Meadow throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From East Meadow, Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow is about 4 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Wound care patients — typically those with diabetic foot wounds, post-surgical wounds, pressure ulcers, or vascular insufficiency wounds — require frequent outpatient clinic visits, often 1–3 times per week for weeks or months. How our wound care transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates wound care transport for East Meadow, NY residents. From East Meadow, that usually means trips to Nassau University Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center and NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City, roughly 4 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In East Meadow, wound care transport most often serves post-surgical patients with slow-healing incision sites and patients with pressure ulcers requiring outpatient debridement for a community of about 38,132 residents. Every trip includes recurring standing-order scheduling.
- Pickup area
- East Meadow, NY 11554
- Nearest wound care center
- Nassau University Medical Center · ~4 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from East Meadow
Closest wound care centers to East Meadow
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Nassau University Medical Center, plan to leave East Meadow by about 8:40 AM: the 1.1-mile drive takes about 4 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from East Meadow | About this facility |
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| Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow | 1.1 mi · 4 min
4 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 1 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 572-0123 |
| Mercy Medical Center Rockville Centre | 6.2 mi · 13 min
16 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 705-2525 |
| NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City Garden City | 5.5 mi · 16 min
16 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (646) 929-7875 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of East Meadow, 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 Meadow
- 11.5% of residents in East Meadow live with a disability, above the Nassau County rate of 9.4%.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Wound Care Transport from East Meadow — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take East Meadow patients for wound care transport?
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From East Meadow, DachiPlus most often transports to Nassau University Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center and NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City; the nearest wound care center is about 4 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book wound care 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. For recurring wound care 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 wound care transport from East Meadow cost?
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For Medicaid members, wound care transport from East Meadow is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Nassau University Medical Center is about 1.1 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.