Nassau County · NY 11550
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation in Hempstead, NY
Wheelchair Transportation · Senior Rides · Dialysis Transport · NEMT Hempstead
DachiPlus provides NEMT in Hempstead, NY 11550, with frequent trips to NUMC and Mount Sinai South Nassau. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: call (516) 754-7777. Available Mon–Sat 6 AM–8 PM.
DachiPlus provides reliable Non-Emergency Medical Transportation to and from Hempstead — including wheelchair transportation in Hempstead, senior transportation services, rides to dialysis, and NEMT Hempstead NY for patients traveling to hospitals, oncology, physical therapy, and specialty care across Long Island.
Nassau County's largest village and administrative hub, one of the most densely populated and economically diverse communities in the county. Nassau University Medical Center — the county's public safety-net hospital — is located within Hempstead, generating the highest Medicaid transportation volume in Nassau.
Where we take you
Any appointment. Any distance from Hempstead.
There is no destination limit. DachiPlus transports Hempstead residents to local appointments nearby, cross-county care, NYC specialty centers, and everything in between — whatever the trip requires.
Frequently requested from Hempstead
Nassau County hospitals
- North Shore Manhasset
- LIJ New Hyde Park
- NUMC East Meadow
- Mount Sinai South Nassau Oceanside
- South Nassau Oceanside
- NYU Langone LI Mineola
- St. Francis Roslyn
- Glen Cove Glen Cove
- Plainview Plainview
- Syosset Syosset
- Mercy Rockville Centre
- Franklin Hospital Valley Stream
- St. Joseph Bethpage
Suffolk County hospitals
- Stony Brook Stony Brook
- Good Samaritan West Islip
- Southside Bay Shore
- Huntington Huntington
- Mather Port Jefferson
- St. Charles Port Jefferson
- St. Catherine Smithtown
- NYU Langone Suffolk Patchogue
- LICH Patchogue
- PBMC Riverhead
- Southampton Southampton
- Eastern Long Island Hospital Greenport
- South Oaks Amityville
NYC & specialty centers
- MSKCC New York
Dialysis networks
- Fresenius Multiple locations
- Fresenius Hempstead Hempstead
- Fresenius Bellmore Bellmore
- Fresenius Syosset Hicksville
- NUMC Dialysis East Meadow
- DaVita Waldbaum Great Neck
- DaVita Lynbrook Lynbrook
- NYU Langone Mineola Dialysis Mineola
- NYU Langone Bethpage Dialysis Bethpage
- Mount Sinai South Nassau Dialysis Oceanside
Nursing & adult day programs in Hempstead
Adult day program
Nassau Extended Care Adult Day
Medical-model adult day health care · Nursing management
Skilled nursing & rehab
Hempstead Park
Skilled nursing · Short-term rehabilitation
Skilled nursing & rehab
Mayfair
Skilled nursing · Short-term rehabilitation
Skilled nursing & rehab
Nassau Extended
Short-term rehabilitation · Skilled nursing
Don't see your destination?
We transport to any medical appointment — private practices, outpatient clinics, physical therapy, imaging centers, dental offices, and more. If you can get an appointment, we can get you there.
Call (516) 754-7777 to confirm your route →Booking from Hempstead
Two ways to ride
Whether you have Medicaid or are paying privately, the process is straightforward. Most pickups in Hempstead can be confirmed within 24–72 hours.
Medicaid
Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your appointment and request DachiPlus.
Private pay & insurance
Call us directly at (516) 754-7777 or get a quote online. Credit card, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage, workers' comp, and LTCI accepted.
Services for Hempstead residents
What we transport for in Hempstead
NEMT
Safe, reliable rides to and from medical appointments throughout Long Island.
NEMT in Hempstead →Wheelchair Transport
Medical transportation for wheelchair users who can transfer to a vehicle seat — wheelchair travels safely in the trunk.
Wheelchair Transport in Hempstead →Dialysis Transport
Reliable, recurring transportation to and from dialysis treatment centers.
Dialysis Transport in Hempstead →Senior Transport
Patient, compassionate medical transportation designed for older adults.
Senior Transport in Hempstead →Post-Surgery Transport
Get home safely after surgery, day procedures, or hospital discharge.
Post-Surgery Transport in Hempstead →Long-Distance Transport
Specialized transport for medical trips beyond Long Island.
Long-Distance Transport in Hempstead →Nearby communities we serve
About Hempstead
Getting around Hempstead for medical care
Nassau County's largest village and administrative hub, one of the most densely populated and economically diverse communities in the county. Nassau University Medical Center — the county's public safety-net hospital — is located within Hempstead, generating the highest Medicaid transportation volume in Nassau.
For Medicaid-eligible residents in Hempstead, transportation to medical appointments is covered at no cost through New York State's Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your appointment and request DachiPlus as your provider. For private pay and insurance trips, call DachiPlus directly at (516) 754-7777.
FAQ
Common questions about NEMT in Hempstead
How do I book Medicaid medical transportation in Suffolk or Nassau County?
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In New York, Medicaid transportation is coordinated through Medical Answering Services (MAS) at 1-844-666-6270. You call MAS at least 72 hours before your appointment, provide your Medicaid ID, appointment information, and any mobility needs, and request that DachiPlus be assigned as your provider. MAS will confirm the trip and notify us to dispatch a vehicle.
How far in advance do I need to schedule a Medicaid ride in New York?
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New York State requires Medicaid transportation requests be made at least three business days (72 hours) before your appointment. Urgent or same-day medical needs may qualify for expedited scheduling — call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 to confirm.
How much does private-pay medical transportation cost on Long Island?
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Private-pay rates depend on trip type, distance, and vehicle. Ambulatory trips within Suffolk or Nassau typically start around $50–$75. Wheelchair-accessible trips start around $90–$120. Long-distance trips are quoted by route. Wait time and return trips may carry additional charges. Call (516) 754-7777 for an exact quote.
What kinds of wheelchairs can you accommodate?
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We transport patients who use standard manual wheelchairs and can transfer to a vehicle seat — the wheelchair is folded and stored in the trunk. Patients who use power wheelchairs or cannot transfer out of their wheelchair should call us; we can help coordinate through Medicaid ambulette services or a licensed wheelchair-accessible van provider.
What areas does DachiPlus serve?
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DachiPlus serves all of Suffolk County and Nassau County on Long Island. We also provide long-distance medical transportation from Long Island to specialty facilities throughout New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
Can a family member or aide ride with me?
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Yes. We allow one companion or aide to ride at no additional cost on most trips. For multiple companions or specific seating needs, please mention this when booking.