Nassau County · Old Westbury
Radiation Therapy Transportation in Old Westbury, NY
DachiPlus provides radiation therapy transportation from Old Westbury throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Old Westbury, Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island) in Mineola is about 14 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.
DachiPlus coordinates radiation transport for Old Westbury, NY residents. From Old Westbury, that usually means trips to Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island), Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau and NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Great Neck), roughly 14 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Old Westbury, 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 awareness of cumulative fatigue and treatment-related side effects.
- Pickup area
- Old Westbury, NY 11568
- Nearest radiation oncology center
- Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island) · ~14 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Old Westbury
Closest radiation oncology centers to Old Westbury
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island), plan to leave Old Westbury by about 8:30 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 5.1-mile drive to about 15 minutes (14 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Old Westbury | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island) Mineola | 5.1 mi · 14 min
15 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 663-9500 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau Uniondale | 8 mi · 14 min
14 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 969-8315 |
| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Great Neck) Great Neck | 7.9 mi · 14 min
18 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Old Westbury, 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 Old Westbury
- 0% of households in Old Westbury have no vehicle, below 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 Old Westbury — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Old Westbury patients for radiation transport?
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From Old Westbury, DachiPlus most often transports to Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island), Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau and NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Great Neck); the nearest radiation oncology center is about 14 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 Old Westbury with Medicaid?
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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. 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 Old Westbury cost?
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For Medicaid members, radiation transport from Old Westbury is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island) is about 5.1 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.