Nassau County · New Hyde Park
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in New Hyde Park, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from New Hyde Park throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From New Hyde Park, Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park is about 8 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 New Hyde Park, NY residents. From New Hyde Park, that usually means trips to Long Island Jewish Medical Center, NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island (Winthrop) and NYU Langone Hospital–LI Diagnostic Center (Mineola), roughly 8 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In New Hyde Park, post-surgery transport most often serves recently discharged inpatients heading home and patients picked up from emergency department discharges. Every trip includes direct coordination with hospital discharge planning.
- Pickup area
- New Hyde Park, NY 11040
- Nearest hospital
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center · ~8 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from New Hyde Park
Closest hospitals to New Hyde Park
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, plan to leave New Hyde Park by about 8:35 AM: the 2.1-mile drive takes about 8 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from New Hyde Park | About this facility |
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| Long Island Jewish Medical Center New Hyde Park | 2.1 mi · 8 min
8 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 4 of 5 (718) 470-7000 |
| NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island (Winthrop) Mineola | 3.1 mi · 12 min
12 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 663-0333 |
| NYU Langone Hospital–LI Diagnostic Center (Mineola) Mineola | 3.3 mi · 13 min
14 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 663-4603 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of New Hyde 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 New Hyde Park
- 19.2% of residents in New Hyde Park are 65 or older, about the same as the Nassau County share of 18.7%.
- 1 of the 3 destinations above is outside Nassau County. Paratransit riders would switch to Access-A-Ride at the county line and pay a second fare, unless the address is in one of the areas near NICE routes that Able-Ride now serves directly; 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
Post-Surgery Transport from New Hyde Park — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take New Hyde Park patients for post-surgery transport?
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From New Hyde Park, DachiPlus most often transports to Long Island Jewish Medical Center, NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island (Winthrop) and NYU Langone Hospital–LI Diagnostic Center (Mineola); the nearest hospital is about 8 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 New Hyde Park 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 New Hyde Park cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from New Hyde Park is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Long Island Jewish Medical Center is about 2.1 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.