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Nassau County · Hempstead

Cardiac Rehabilitation Transportation in Hempstead, NY

DachiPlus provides cardiac rehabilitation transportation from Hempstead throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from Hempstead to Nassau University Medical Center and Mount Sinai South Nassau. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

After a cardiac event — heart attack, bypass surgery, stent placement, or heart failure hospitalization — cardiac rehabilitation is one of the most effective interventions for long-term recovery. Phase II and Phase III cardiac rehab programs typically run 2–3 sessions per week for 12–36 sessions. Missing sessions delays recovery. DachiPlus provides standing-order recurring transport to all major cardiac rehab programs across Long Island, with drivers who understand post-cardiac mobility limitations and pacing needs.

For patients in Hempstead, DachiPlus provides dependable cardiac rehab transport. From Hempstead, that usually means trips to Mercy, NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City and NYU Langone Hospital–LI Diagnostic Center (Mineola), roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In Hempstead, cardiac rehab transport most often serves patients beginning Phase II cardiac rehab after a heart attack or cardiac surgery and bypass and valve surgery patients referred to outpatient rehab for a community of about 59,169 residents. Every trip includes awareness of cardiac medications, pacing limitations, and fatigue.

Pickup area
Hempstead, NY 11550
Nearest cardiac rehab program
Mercy · ~5 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Nassau County
Recurring routes
Standing orders available

Travel times from Hempstead

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Nassau University Medical Center ~8 min
Mount Sinai South Nassau ~15 min
NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island ~12 min
Franklin Hospital ~15 min

Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.

Before your ride from Hempstead

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Provide the cardiac rehab facility name, address, and session schedule at booking
  • For Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 to set up a standing order — allow 72 hours lead time
  • Confirm whether you have any lifting or activity restrictions that affect boarding
  • Let us know if you use nitroglycerine or have any emergency protocols the driver should know
  • Bring your cardiac rehab appointment card or schedule for reference
  • Notify us in advance if a session is canceled — standing orders can be paused without penalty

Hempstead — local question

Does DachiPlus serve Hempstead for Medicaid transportation?

Yes — DachiPlus serves all of Hempstead for both Medicaid and private pay medical transportation. Hempstead has the highest Medicaid transportation volume in Nassau County. Medicaid members call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay patients call (516) 754-7777.

Medicaid (via MAS)

Request DachiPlus through MAS

Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.

Private Pay & Insurance

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.

FAQ

Cardiac Rehab Transport from Hempstead — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Hempstead patients for cardiac rehab transport?

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From Hempstead, DachiPlus most often transports to Mercy, NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City and NYU Langone Hospital–LI Diagnostic Center (Mineola); the nearest cardiac rehab program 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 cardiac rehab transport from Hempstead with Medicaid?

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Medicaid members in Hempstead call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. For recurring cardiac rehab transport, MAS can set up a standing order so you don't have to call before every trip.

How much does cardiac rehab transport from Hempstead cost?

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For Medicaid members, cardiac rehab transport from Hempstead is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.