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Nassau County · West Hempstead

Veterans Medical Transportation in West Hempstead, NY

DachiPlus provides veterans medical 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.

DachiPlus provides veterans medical transportation throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties — to the Northport VA Medical Center and the community-based outpatient clinics in Bay Shore, East Meadow, Patchogue, Riverhead, and Valley Stream. We understand veterans often face long drive times to VA care, and we provide reliable, comfortable, door-through-door transport for routine visits, specialty care, and recurring treatment. We coordinate Medicaid through MAS and accept private pay, Medicare Advantage, and long-term care insurance; veterans should confirm VA travel-reimbursement eligibility directly with the VA.

DachiPlus coordinates veterans transport for West Hempstead, NY residents. From West Hempstead, that usually means trips to Valley Stream VA Clinic, East Meadow VA Clinic and Bay Shore VA Clinic, roughly 11 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.

In West Hempstead, veterans transport most often serves veterans without reliable transportation to VA appointments and veterans traveling to the Northport VA Medical Center. Every trip includes screened, courteous drivers experienced with medical passengers.

Pickup area
West Hempstead, NY 11552
Nearest VA clinic
Valley Stream VA Clinic · ~11 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Nassau County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Travel times from West Hempstead

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Franklin Hospital ~12 min
Mount Sinai South Nassau ~15 min
Nassau University Medical Center ~15 min
NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island ~18 min

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.

  • Confirm the VA facility name and clinic (Northport or which CBOC)
  • Ask the VA about Beneficiary Travel reimbursement eligibility before your trip
  • Have your Medicaid ID or insurance card ready if paying that way
  • Provide the exact appointment time and required arrival time
  • Let us know if you use a wheelchair, walker, or oxygen
  • Request a companion seat at booking if someone is riding with you

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.

Medicaid (via MAS)

Request DachiPlus through MAS

Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.

Private Pay & Insurance

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.

FAQ

Veterans Transport from West Hempstead — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take West Hempstead patients for veterans transport?

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From West Hempstead, DachiPlus most often transports to Valley Stream VA Clinic, East Meadow VA Clinic and Bay Shore VA Clinic; the nearest VA clinic is about 11 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.

How do I book veterans 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 veterans 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 ~11 min); call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.