Suffolk County · Mastic Beach
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation in Mastic Beach, NY
DachiPlus provides non-emergency medical transportation from Mastic Beach throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Mastic Beach to Long Island Community Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
DachiPlus provides non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties on Long Island — reliable scheduled medical transportation for ambulatory passengers, wheelchair users who can transfer to a seat, and patients recovering from procedures. Whether you need recurring medical transportation services for dialysis or chemotherapy, or a one-time post-surgery ride, DachiPlus handles the logistics. We coordinate Medicaid transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS) and accept private pay, Medicare Advantage, workers' compensation, and long-term care insurance.
Medical destinations from Mastic Beach
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Mastic Beach
Travel times from Mastic Beach
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 Mastic Beach
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Have your Medicaid ID or insurance card ready at booking
- ✓ Confirm the exact address and entrance number for your appointment
- ✓ Tell us your required arrival time — not just the appointment time
- ✓ Let us know if you use a cane, walker, or folding wheelchair
- ✓ Request a companion seat at booking if someone is riding with you (no extra charge)
- ✓ Bring any medications or medical equipment you may need during the trip
Mastic Beach — local question
Does DachiPlus serve Mastic Beach for medical transportation?
Yes — Mastic Beach is a barrier island–adjacent South Shore hamlet on Moriches Bay where limited transportation access makes professional medical transport particularly vital. DachiPlus serves Mastic Beach for all dialysis and outpatient appointments. Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 or (516) 754-7777.
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.
FAQ
NEMT from Mastic Beach — common questions
How do I find non-emergency medical transportation near me on Long Island?
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If you are in Nassau County or Suffolk County, DachiPlus provides non-emergency medical transportation services throughout Long Island. For Medicaid-covered medical transportation, call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus by name. For private pay or insurance-based medical transportation near you, call (516) 754-7777 directly. We serve all towns across both counties seven days a week.
What is non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT)?
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Non-emergency medical transportation, or NEMT, is scheduled ground transportation for patients who need help getting to medical appointments but do not require ambulance-level care. NEMT vehicles include sedans for ambulatory passengers and wheelchair-accessible vans (ambulettes) for passengers with mobility devices. Drivers are trained in passenger assistance but are not paramedics.
How far in advance do I need to schedule a Medicaid ride in New York?
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New York State requires Medicaid transportation requests be made at least three business days (72 hours) before your appointment. Urgent or same-day medical needs may qualify for expedited scheduling — call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 to confirm.
How much does Medicaid medical transportation cost?
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Medicaid medical transportation is free to eligible Medicaid members. There is no copay, fare, or out-of-pocket cost for trips approved through MAS. The provider bills Medicaid directly.
How much does private-pay medical transportation cost on Long Island?
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Private-pay rates depend on trip type, distance, and vehicle. Ambulatory trips within Suffolk or Nassau typically start around $50–$75. Wheelchair-accessible trips start around $90–$120. Long-distance trips are quoted by route. Wait time and return trips may carry additional charges. Call (516) 754-7777 for an exact quote.
Can a family member or aide ride with me?
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Yes. We allow one companion or aide to ride at no additional cost on most trips. For multiple companions or specific seating needs, please mention this when booking.