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Radiation Therapy Transportation in Hicksville, NY

DachiPlus provides radiation therapy transportation from Hicksville throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from Hicksville to Plainview Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

Radiation therapy requires daily Monday–Friday appointments for weeks at a time — 20 to 40 sessions depending on the treatment protocol. Each visit is relatively short (15–30 minutes), but the cumulative fatigue builds over the course of treatment. Missing sessions disrupts the treatment plan and can reduce effectiveness. DachiPlus provides standing-order daily transportation to all major radiation oncology centers on Long Island, with awareness of cumulative fatigue, punctuality requirements, and the emotional weight of a daily cancer treatment routine. Medicaid covers radiation transportation; Medicare Advantage typically includes it as well.

For patients in Hicksville, DachiPlus provides dependable radiation transport. From Hicksville, that usually means trips to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Bethpage), Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau and Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island), roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In Hicksville, radiation transport most often serves patients requiring both radiation and chemotherapy on alternating schedules and patients in daily external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) courses for a community of about 41,835 residents. Every trip includes same-driver consistency for familiar, trusted routine.

Pickup area
Hicksville, NY 11801
Nearest radiation oncology center
NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Bethpage) · ~5 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Nassau County
Recurring routes
Standing orders available

Travel times from Hicksville

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Plainview Hospital ~10 min
NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island ~18 min
Nassau University Medical Center ~22 min
St. Francis Hospital ~20 min

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

Before your ride from Hicksville

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Set up your full treatment schedule at booking — provide start date, expected number of sessions, and facility
  • For Medicaid: contact MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your first appointment and request a standing order
  • Share your radiation department's phone number so we can coordinate on rare schedule changes
  • As fatigue builds over the course, let us know if you need more boarding time or a different pickup window
  • Companion seating is available at no charge — coordinate with us if your caregiver rides with you
  • If treatment is temporarily paused (common for skin reactions), notify us so we can pause your standing order

Hicksville — local question

Can DachiPlus provide recurring dialysis transportation from Hicksville?

Yes — DachiPlus provides standing-order dialysis transportation from Hicksville to DaVita Hicksville and Fresenius Kidney Care Westbury, as well as to Plainview Hospital and Nassau University Medical Center. Medicaid members set up a standing order through MAS at 1-844-666-6270. Private pay: 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

Radiation Transport from Hicksville — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Hicksville patients for radiation transport?

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From Hicksville, DachiPlus most often transports to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Bethpage), Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau and Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island); the nearest radiation oncology center 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 radiation transport from Hicksville with Medicaid?

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

How much does radiation transport from Hicksville cost?

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