Nassau County · Elmont
Radiation Therapy Transportation in Elmont, NY
DachiPlus provides radiation therapy transportation from Elmont throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Elmont, Northwell Monter Cancer Center in New Hyde Park is about 10 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 Elmont, NY residents. From Elmont, that usually means trips to Northwell Monter Cancer Center, NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Valley Stream) and Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island), roughly 10 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Elmont, radiation transport most often serves patients in daily external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) courses and prostate, breast, and gynecologic cancer patients in radiation treatment for a community of about 35,657 residents. Every trip includes companion seating for caregiver or family member.
- Pickup area
- Elmont, NY 11003
- Nearest radiation oncology center
- Northwell Monter Cancer Center · ~10 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Elmont
Closest radiation oncology centers to Elmont
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Northwell Monter Cancer Center, plan to leave Elmont by about 8:30 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 2.6-mile drive to about 11 minutes (10 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Elmont | About this facility |
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| Northwell Monter Cancer Center New Hyde Park | 2.6 mi · 10 min
11 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | |
| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Valley Stream) Valley Stream | 4.1 mi · 14 min
15 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (718) 732-4049 |
| Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island) Mineola | 5.7 mi · 18 min
19 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 663-9500 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Elmont, 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 Elmont
- 9.8% of households in Elmont have no vehicle, above the Nassau County rate of 6.8%.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Radiation Transport from Elmont — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Elmont patients for radiation transport?
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From Elmont, DachiPlus most often transports to Northwell Monter Cancer Center, NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Valley Stream) and Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island); the nearest radiation oncology center is about 10 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 Elmont 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 Elmont cost?
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For Medicaid members, radiation transport from Elmont is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Northwell Monter Cancer Center is about 2.6 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.