Nassau County · Port Washington
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Port Washington, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge 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.
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. DachiPlus provides post-procedure transportation that handles the realities of post-op recovery: patient, unhurried drivers, room for crutches, walkers, and medical equipment, caregiver companion seating, and direct coordination with hospital discharge teams.
DachiPlus coordinates post-surgery transport for Port Washington, NY residents. From Port Washington, that usually means trips to St. Francis, North Shore and Glen Cove, roughly 18 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Port Washington, post-surgery transport most often serves recently discharged inpatients heading home and patients picked up from emergency department discharges for a community of about 16,235 residents. Every trip includes direct coordination with hospital discharge planning.
- Pickup area
- Port Washington, NY 11050
- Nearest hospital
- St. Francis · ~18 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Medical destinations from Port Washington
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Port Washington
Travel times from Port Washington
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 Port Washington
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Book as early as possible — ideally before your procedure date
- ✓ Provide the hospital name, floor or unit, and your discharge coordinator's name
- ✓ Let us know what equipment you will have: crutches, walker, drainage bag, oxygen
- ✓ A companion is strongly recommended for post-anesthesia patients — request a companion seat
- ✓ Bring your discharge paperwork and any new prescriptions
- ✓ Wear loose, comfortable clothing that accommodates bandages or casts
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.
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
Post-Surgery Transport from Port Washington — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Port Washington patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Port Washington, DachiPlus most often transports to St. Francis, North Shore and Glen Cove; the nearest hospital is about 18 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 Port Washington 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 Port Washington cost?
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Medicaid transport from Port Washington is free via MAS. Private pay varies by distance (the nearest destination is ~18 min); call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.