Nassau County · West Hempstead
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Transportation in West Hempstead, NY
DachiPlus provides traumatic brain injury (tbi) transportation from West Hempstead throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from West Hempstead to Mount Sinai South Nassau and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin). Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Traumatic brain injury patients face a unique set of transportation challenges: cognitive impairments affecting communication, sensitivity to light and noise, unpredictable fatigue, medication side effects, and the need for a consistent, calm driver who understands TBI presentations. DachiPlus provides specialized transportation for TBI patients attending outpatient TBI rehabilitation programs, cognitive and neurological therapy, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, and ongoing neurology follow-up. Most TBI transportation is covered by no-fault auto insurance or workers' compensation — we handle the direct billing so patients can focus entirely on recovery.
DachiPlus coordinates tbi transport for West Hempstead, NY residents. From West Hempstead, that usually means trips to Mercy, NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City and Franklin Hospital, roughly 5 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In West Hempstead, tbi transport most often serves patients attending cognitive, speech, and occupational therapy after brain injury and accident and fall injury patients with TBI diagnoses covered under no-fault or workers' comp. Every trip includes coordination with TBI rehab program coordinators.
- Pickup area
- West Hempstead, NY 11552
- Nearest rehabilitation center
- Mercy · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Medical destinations from West Hempstead
Hospitals and facilities we serve from West Hempstead
Oceanside, NY
Mount Sinai South Nassau
Mount Sinai South Nassau is a 455-bed Mount Sinai Health System hospital serving the South Shore of Nassau County.
Transportation info →Valley Stream, NY
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin)
LIJ Valley Stream, formerly Franklin Hospital, is a 252-bed Northwell Health community hospital.
Transportation info →Travel times from West Hempstead
How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?
Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.
Before your ride from West Hempstead
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Provide TBI rehab facility name, address, and therapy schedule at booking
- ✓ Share any behavioral or communication notes the driver should be aware of
- ✓ Request same-driver assignment at booking — consistency is therapeutic for many TBI patients
- ✓ For no-fault: provide claim number and carrier at booking — we handle direct billing
- ✓ For workers' comp: provide claim number and adjustor contact information
- ✓ Confirm whether a caregiver or family member will be accompanying the patient
West Hempstead — local question
Does DachiPlus serve West Hempstead for transportation to both Franklin Hospital and Mount Sinai South Nassau?
Yes — West Hempstead's central location gives residents access to Franklin Hospital (Valley Stream), Mount Sinai South Nassau (Oceanside), and NUMC (East Meadow) all within 15 minutes. DachiPlus provides Medicaid and private pay transportation throughout West Hempstead. Call (516) 754-7777 or MAS at 1-844-666-6270.
Request DachiPlus through MAS
Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.
Book a ride directly
Pay with credit card, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage benefits, workers' comp, no-fault auto, or long-term care insurance. Get a same-day quote.
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FAQ
TBI Transport from West Hempstead — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take West Hempstead patients for tbi transport?
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From West Hempstead, DachiPlus most often transports to Mercy, NYU Langone Ambulatory Care – Garden City and Franklin Hospital; the nearest rehabilitation center is about 5 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book tbi transport from West Hempstead 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 tbi transport from West Hempstead cost?
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Medicaid transport from West Hempstead is free via MAS. Private pay varies by distance (the nearest destination is ~5 min); call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.