Nassau County · Inwood
Radiation Therapy Transportation in Inwood, NY
DachiPlus provides radiation therapy transportation from Inwood throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Inwood, NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Valley Stream) in Valley Stream is about 15 minutes away. 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. How our radiation transport service works.
For patients in Inwood, DachiPlus provides dependable radiation transport. From Inwood, that usually means trips to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Valley Stream), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Rockville Centre) and Mount Sinai South Nassau Cancer Center, roughly 15 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Inwood, radiation transport most often serves head and neck cancer patients undergoing combined chemo-radiation and patients receiving stereotactic body radiation (SBRT) or IMRT. Every trip includes same-driver consistency for familiar, trusted routine.
- Pickup area
- Inwood, NY 11096
- Nearest radiation oncology center
- NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Valley Stream) · ~15 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Inwood
Closest radiation oncology centers to Inwood
For a 9:00 AM appointment at NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Valley Stream), plan to leave Inwood by about 8:25 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 4.3-mile drive to about 16 minutes (15 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Inwood | About this facility |
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| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Valley Stream) Valley Stream | 4.3 mi · 15 min
16 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (718) 732-4049 |
| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Rockville Centre) Rockville Centre | 6.3 mi · 21 min
24 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 336-5255 |
| Mount Sinai South Nassau Cancer Center Oceanside | 7.1 mi · 23 min
25 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 632-3382 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Inwood, 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 Inwood
- 14.7% of households in Inwood have no vehicle, above the Nassau County rate of 6.8%.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Radiation Transport from Inwood — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Inwood patients for radiation transport?
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From Inwood, DachiPlus most often transports to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Valley Stream), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Rockville Centre) and Mount Sinai South Nassau Cancer Center; the nearest radiation oncology center is about 15 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 Inwood with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Inwood call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. For recurring radiation 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 radiation transport from Inwood cost?
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For Medicaid members, radiation transport from Inwood is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Valley Stream) is about 4.3 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.