Nassau County · Hempstead
Wound Care Transportation in Hempstead, NY
DachiPlus provides wound care transportation from Hempstead throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Hempstead, NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City in Garden City is about 7 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 Hempstead, NY residents. From Hempstead, that usually means trips to NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City, Mercy Medical Center and NYU Langone Hospital–LI Diagnostic Center (Mineola), roughly 7 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Hempstead, wound care transport most often serves vascular patients with arterial or venous leg wounds and patients receiving hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) as part of wound care for a community of about 59,169 residents. Every trip includes companion seating for caregiver.
- Pickup area
- Hempstead, NY 11550
- Nearest wound care center
- NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City · ~7 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Hempstead
Closest wound care centers to Hempstead
For a 9:00 AM appointment at NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City, plan to leave Hempstead by about 8:35 AM: the 2-mile drive takes about 7 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Hempstead | About this facility |
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| NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City Garden City | 2 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (646) 929-7875 |
| Mercy Medical Center Rockville Centre | 2.1 mi · 9 min
10 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 705-2525 |
| NYU Langone Hospital–LI Diagnostic Center (Mineola) Mineola | 2.9 mi · 10 min
11 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 663-4603 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Hempstead, 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 Hempstead
- 8.8% of residents in Hempstead live with a disability, about the same as 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 Hempstead — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Hempstead patients for wound care transport?
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From Hempstead, DachiPlus most often transports to NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City, Mercy Medical Center and NYU Langone Hospital–LI Diagnostic Center (Mineola); the nearest wound care center is about 7 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 Hempstead 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 Hempstead cost?
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For Medicaid members, wound care transport from Hempstead is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City is about 2 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.