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Nassau County · Merrick

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation in Merrick, NY

DachiPlus provides non-emergency medical 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.

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.

DachiPlus coordinates NEMT for Merrick, NY residents. From Merrick, that usually means trips to Fresenius Bellmore, Huntington Artificial Kidney Center (Freeport) and Main Street Dialysis Center, roughly 5 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.

In Merrick, NEMT most often serves patients without reliable family transportation and seniors traveling to routine appointments for a community of about 22,097 residents. Every trip includes door-through-door assistance from your home to the medical facility entrance.

Pickup area
Merrick, NY 11566
Nearest medical facility
Fresenius Bellmore · ~5 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Nassau County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Travel times from Merrick

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Mount Sinai South Nassau ~15 min
Mercy Medical Center ~18 min
Nassau University Medical Center ~22 min
Franklin Hospital ~25 min

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.

  • 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

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.

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

NEMT from Merrick — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Merrick patients for NEMT?

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From Merrick, DachiPlus most often transports to Fresenius Bellmore, Huntington Artificial Kidney Center (Freeport) and Main Street Dialysis Center; the nearest medical facility 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 NEMT from Merrick 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 NEMT from Merrick cost?

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Medicaid transport from Merrick is free via MAS. Private pay varies by distance (the nearest destination is ~5 min); call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.