Nassau County · Merrick
Cardiac Rehabilitation Transportation in Merrick, NY
DachiPlus provides cardiac rehabilitation transportation from Merrick throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from Merrick to South Nassau Communities Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
After a cardiac event — heart attack, bypass surgery, stent placement, or heart failure hospitalization — cardiac rehabilitation is one of the most effective interventions for long-term recovery. Phase II and Phase III cardiac rehab programs typically run 2–3 sessions per week for 12–36 sessions. Missing sessions delays recovery. DachiPlus provides standing-order recurring transport to all major cardiac rehab programs across Long Island, with drivers who understand post-cardiac mobility limitations and pacing needs.
For patients in Merrick, DachiPlus provides dependable cardiac rehab transport. From Merrick, that usually means trips to Mount Sinai South Nassau, South Nassau and NUMC, roughly 15 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Merrick, cardiac rehab transport most often serves patients with heart failure enrolled in structured exercise programs and patients continuing with Phase III maintenance cardiac rehab for a community of about 22,097 residents. Every trip includes awareness of cardiac medications, pacing limitations, and fatigue.
- Pickup area
- Merrick, NY 11566
- Nearest cardiac rehab program
- Mount Sinai South Nassau · ~15 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Medical destinations from Merrick
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Merrick
Travel times from Merrick
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 Merrick
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Provide the cardiac rehab facility name, address, and session schedule at booking
- ✓ For Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 to set up a standing order — allow 72 hours lead time
- ✓ Confirm whether you have any lifting or activity restrictions that affect boarding
- ✓ Let us know if you use nitroglycerine or have any emergency protocols the driver should know
- ✓ Bring your cardiac rehab appointment card or schedule for reference
- ✓ Notify us in advance if a session is canceled — standing orders can be paused without penalty
Merrick — local question
Does DachiPlus serve Merrick on the South Shore for dialysis transportation?
Yes — DachiPlus provides standing-order dialysis transportation from Merrick to DaVita Merrick and Fresenius Kidney Care Bellmore, and outpatient trips to Mount Sinai South Nassau and Mercy Medical Center. Merrick is served by the LIRR Babylon branch at Merrick station. 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
Cardiac Rehab Transport from Merrick — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Merrick patients for cardiac rehab transport?
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From Merrick, DachiPlus most often transports to Mount Sinai South Nassau, South Nassau and NUMC; the nearest cardiac rehab program is about 15 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book cardiac rehab transport from Merrick with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Merrick call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. For recurring cardiac rehab transport, MAS can set up a standing order so you don't have to call before every trip.
How much does cardiac rehab transport from Merrick cost?
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For Medicaid members, cardiac rehab transport from Merrick is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.