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Nassau County · Port Washington

Chemotherapy & Oncology Transportation in Port Washington, NY

DachiPlus provides chemotherapy & oncology transportation from Port Washington throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We regularly transport patients from Port Washington to North Shore University Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

Cancer treatment involves long, repeated, exhausting trips. DachiPlus drivers are trained to handle the realities of chemo and radiation: post-treatment nausea, fatigue, immunosuppression, and the emotional weight of the trip. We provide recurring scheduling, same-driver continuity when possible, and seamless coordination with major oncology centers including Memorial Sloan Kettering, Stony Brook Cancer Center, and NYU Langone.

For patients in Port Washington, DachiPlus provides dependable chemo transport. From Port Washington, that usually means trips to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Great Neck), Northwell Monter Cancer Center and Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island), roughly 8 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In Port Washington, chemo transport most often serves patients traveling to MSKCC, NYU, or specialty centers and families arranging recurring transport for a loved one for a community of about 16,235 residents. Every trip includes coordination with oncology centers.

Pickup area
Port Washington, NY 11050
Nearest cancer center
NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Great Neck) · ~8 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Nassau County
Recurring routes
Standing orders available

Travel times from Port Washington

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

North Shore University Hospital ~12 min
St. Francis Hospital ~18 min
Long Island Jewish Medical Center ~20 min
NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island ~22 min

Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.

Before your ride from Port Washington

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Set up a standing order at booking for your full treatment schedule
  • Provide your infusion center name, appointment time, and expected treatment duration
  • Let us know if you are immunocompromised — we use enhanced cleaning protocols
  • Bring anti-nausea medication in case it is needed during the return trip
  • Keep an emergency contact number accessible during travel
  • Notify us as soon as possible if your treatment schedule changes

Port Washington — local question

Can DachiPlus transport Port Washington residents to North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset?

Yes — North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset is approximately 12 minutes from Port Washington via Port Washington Boulevard south. DachiPlus serves Port Washington for dialysis, oncology, and discharge transportation. 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

Chemo Transport from Port Washington — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Port Washington patients for chemo transport?

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From Port Washington, DachiPlus most often transports to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Great Neck), Northwell Monter Cancer Center and Perlmutter Cancer Center (NYU Langone–Long Island); the nearest cancer center is about 8 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.

How do I book chemo transport from Port Washington with Medicaid?

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Medicaid members in Port Washington call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. For recurring chemo transport, MAS can set up a standing order so you don't have to call before every trip.

How much does chemo transport from Port Washington cost?

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For Medicaid members, chemo transport from Port Washington is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.