Nassau County · Wantagh
No-Fault Auto Accident Transportation in Wantagh, NY
DachiPlus provides no-fault auto accident transportation from Wantagh throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Wantagh, St. Joseph Hospital in Bethpage is about 10 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
After a motor vehicle accident in New York, no-fault (PIP) insurance covers medical transportation to accident-related treatment — regardless of who caused the accident. How our no-fault transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates no-fault transport for Wantagh, NY residents. From Wantagh, that usually means trips to St. Joseph Hospital, Nassau University Medical Center and South Oaks Hospital, roughly 10 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Wantagh, no-fault transport most often serves accident injury patients referred for orthopedic or neurology evaluations and patients attending court-ordered independent medical examinations (IME) for a community of about 19,156 residents. Every trip includes recurring scheduling for ongoing PT, chiro, and pain management programs.
- Pickup area
- Wantagh, NY 11793
- Nearest clinic or hospital
- St. Joseph Hospital · ~10 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Wantagh
Closest clinic or hospitals to Wantagh
For a 9:00 AM appointment at St. Joseph Hospital, plan to leave Wantagh by about 8:35 AM: the 6.3-mile drive takes about 10 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Wantagh | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph Hospital Bethpage | 6.3 mi · 10 min
10 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 759-6000 |
| Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow | 5.9 mi · 11 min
12 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 1 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 572-0123 |
| South Oaks Hospital Amityville | 5.8 mi · 15 min
15 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 264-4000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Wantagh, 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 Wantagh
- 2.8% of households in Wantagh have no vehicle, below the Nassau County rate of 6.8%.
- 1 of the 3 destinations above is outside Nassau County. Paratransit riders would switch to SCAT in Farmingdale or Huntington 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
No-Fault Transport from Wantagh — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Wantagh patients for no-fault transport?
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From Wantagh, DachiPlus most often transports to St. Joseph Hospital, Nassau University Medical Center and South Oaks Hospital; the nearest clinic or hospital is about 10 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book no-fault transport from Wantagh 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 no-fault transport from Wantagh cost?
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For Medicaid members, no-fault transport from Wantagh is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: St. Joseph Hospital is about 6.3 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.