Nassau County · Hicksville
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Hicksville, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Hicksville throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Hicksville, Plainview Hospital in Plainview is about 10 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
After most surgeries and outpatient procedures, you cannot drive yourself home — and a taxi or rideshare isn't designed for someone still groggy from anesthesia. How our post-surgery transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates post-surgery transport for Hicksville, NY residents. From Hicksville, that usually means trips to Plainview Hospital, Syosset Hospital and Nassau University Medical Center, roughly 10 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Hicksville, post-surgery transport most often serves recently discharged inpatients heading home and patients picked up from emergency department discharges for a community of about 41,835 residents. Every trip includes direct coordination with hospital discharge planning.
- Pickup area
- Hicksville, NY 11801
- Nearest hospital
- Plainview Hospital · ~10 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Hicksville
Closest hospitals to Hicksville
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Plainview Hospital, plan to leave Hicksville by about 8:30 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 2.8-mile drive to about 11 minutes (10 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Hicksville | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Plainview Hospital Plainview | 2.8 mi · 10 min
11 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 4 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 719-3000 |
| Syosset Hospital Syosset | 4.1 mi · 11 min
11 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 496-6400 |
| Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow | 4 mi · 13 min
13 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 1 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 572-0123 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Hicksville, 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 Hicksville
- 18.6% of residents in Hicksville are 65 or older, about the same as the Nassau County share of 18.7%.
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
Post-Surgery Transport from Hicksville — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Hicksville patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Hicksville, DachiPlus most often transports to Plainview Hospital, Syosset Hospital and Nassau University Medical Center; the nearest hospital 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 post-surgery transport from Hicksville with Medicaid?
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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.
How much does post-surgery transport from Hicksville cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Hicksville is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Plainview Hospital is about 2.8 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.