Nassau County · Woodmere
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Woodmere, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Woodmere throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Woodmere, Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre is about 16 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 Woodmere, NY residents. From Woodmere, that usually means trips to Mercy Medical Center, Mount Sinai South Nassau and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin), roughly 16 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Woodmere, 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
- Woodmere, NY 11598
- Nearest hospital
- Mercy Medical Center · ~16 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Woodmere
Closest hospitals to Woodmere
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Mercy Medical Center, plan to leave Woodmere by about 8:25 AM: the 7.5-mile drive takes about 16 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Woodmere | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Center Rockville Centre | 7.5 mi · ~16 min Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 705-2525 |
| Mount Sinai South Nassau Oceanside | 5.5 mi · 18 min
19 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 632-3000 |
| Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin) Valley Stream | 5.5 mi · 19 min
19 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 256-6000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Woodmere, 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 Woodmere
- 15.8% of residents in Woodmere are 65 or older, below the Nassau County share of 18.7%.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Post-Surgery Transport from Woodmere — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Woodmere patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Woodmere, DachiPlus most often transports to Mercy Medical Center, Mount Sinai South Nassau and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Franklin); the nearest hospital is about 16 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 Woodmere 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 Woodmere cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Woodmere is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Mercy Medical Center is about 7.5 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.