Nassau County · Massapequa Park
Long-Distance Medical Transportation in Massapequa Park, NY
DachiPlus provides long-distance medical transportation from Massapequa Park throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Massapequa Park, NYU Langone Tisch Hospital in Manhattan is about 55 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
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For patients in Massapequa Park, DachiPlus provides dependable long-distance transport. From Massapequa Park, that usually means trips to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital, Hospital for Special Surgery and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, roughly 55 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Massapequa Park, long-distance transport most often serves veterans accessing VA care centers and patients returning to Long Island from out-of-state treatment. Every trip includes rest stops as needed.
- Pickup area
- Massapequa Park, NY 11762
- Nearest specialty hospital
- NYU Langone Tisch Hospital · ~55 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Massapequa Park
Manhattan hospitals from Massapequa Park
At 8 AM on a weekday, NYU Langone Tisch Hospital is about 80 minutes from Massapequa Park by car, against 55 minutes in light traffic. The expressway and bridges into the city are the slow part, so for a morning appointment in Manhattan we usually pick up well before 7.
| Destination | Drive from Massapequa Park | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone Tisch Hospital Manhattan | 36.3 mi · 55 min
80 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (212) 263-7300 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery Manhattan | 38.8 mi · 56 min
87 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (212) 606-1000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York | 39.2 mi · 56 min
85 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (347) 798-9213 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Massapequa Park, 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 Massapequa Park
- 3.6% of households in Massapequa Park have no vehicle, below the Nassau County rate of 6.8%.
- All 3 destinations above are outside Nassau County. Paratransit riders would switch to Access-A-Ride at the county line and pay a second fare; DachiPlus drives the whole way.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; NICE Able-Ride; bus stops from NICE schedule data (2026-10-07).
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FAQ
Long-Distance Transport from Massapequa Park — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Massapequa Park patients for long-distance transport?
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From Massapequa Park, DachiPlus most often transports to NYU Langone Tisch Hospital, Hospital for Special Surgery and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; the nearest specialty hospital is about 55 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book long-distance transport from Massapequa Park with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Massapequa Park 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 long-distance transport from Massapequa Park cost?
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For Medicaid members, long-distance transport from Massapequa Park is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NYU Langone Tisch Hospital is about 36.3 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.