Nassau County · Hempstead
Pediatric Medical Transportation in Hempstead, NY
DachiPlus provides pediatric medical 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.
DachiPlus provides pediatric medical transportation across Suffolk and Nassau Counties for children traveling to Cohen Children’s Medical Center, pediatric specialists, outpatient therapy, and follow-up appointments. A parent or legal guardian always rides with the child, and we accommodate approved car seats and booster seats. Our drivers are screened and experienced with young passengers and families managing complex care schedules. We coordinate Medicaid transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS) and accept private pay, Medicare Advantage, and other plans.
For patients in Hempstead, DachiPlus provides dependable pediatric transport. From Hempstead, that usually means trips to Harmony Healthcare LI (Hempstead), Mercy and NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City, roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Hempstead, pediatric transport most often serves children with appointments at Cohen Children’s Medical Center or pediatric specialists and kids in recurring outpatient therapy (PT, OT, speech, behavioral) for a community of about 59,169 residents. Every trip includes wheelchair-accessible vehicles for children who need them.
- Pickup area
- Hempstead, NY 11550
- Nearest children's hospital
- Harmony Healthcare LI (Hempstead) · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Medical destinations from Hempstead
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Hempstead
East Meadow, NY
Nassau University Medical Center
NUMC is a 530-bed public safety-net hospital serving Nassau County, with a Level I trauma center.
Transportation info →Oceanside, NY
Mount Sinai South Nassau
Mount Sinai South Nassau is a 455-bed Mount Sinai Health System hospital serving the South Shore of Nassau County.
Transportation info →Travel times from Hempstead
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 Hempstead
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Tell us the child’s age and weight so we bring the correct car seat or booster
- ✓ Confirm which parent or guardian will ride along (required for minors)
- ✓ Have the Medicaid ID or insurance card ready at booking
- ✓ Provide the exact clinic name, address, and appointment time
- ✓ Let us know about any mobility equipment or medical devices
- ✓ Note any sensory or behavioral considerations so the driver can prepare
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.
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
Pediatric Transport from Hempstead — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Hempstead patients for pediatric transport?
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From Hempstead, DachiPlus most often transports to Harmony Healthcare LI (Hempstead), Mercy and NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City; the nearest children's hospital 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 pediatric 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. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.
How much does pediatric transport from Hempstead cost?
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For Medicaid members, pediatric 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.