Berwyn, IL · Cook County
Medical transportation in Berwyn
Wheelchair, ambulatory, stretcher and bariatric rides from Berwyn to appointments, dialysis and hospital discharges, with the price shown before you book. Berwyn is home to MacNeal Hospital, one of the most common pickup and drop-off points on the near west side.
Sample prices from Berwyn
One way from central Berwyn to MacNeal Hospital (about 1.7 road miles), using the same published rates as every other trip. No surcharge for evenings, weekends or booking late.
| Service | Rate | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelchair transport | $68 + $3.85/mi | $75 |
| Ambulatory transport | $42 + $2.75/mi | $47 |
| Stretcher transport | $325 + $6.50/mi | $336 |
| Bariatric transport | $175 + $6.00/mi | $185 |
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Hospitals closest to Berwyn
MacNeal Hospital
3249 S Oak Park Ave, Berwyn
About 1.7 mi from central Berwyn
Rush Oak Park Hospital
520 S Maple Ave, Oak Park
About 2.5 mi from central Berwyn
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood
About 2.8 mi from central Berwyn
Distances are estimates for road travel. We drive to any hospital, clinic, dialysis center or home, not only the ones listed here.
Common rides we run from Berwyn
Dialysis, three times a week
Standing orders keep the same driver and van wherever scheduling allows, and they get first call on capacity. How dialysis standing orders work
Going home from the hospital
Call as soon as the discharge order is written. Stretcher and wheelchair crews bring the rider door to door, including stairs. What to expect on a discharge ride
Appointments and therapy
One escort rides free, and return trips are dispatched when the appointment actually ends. About wheelchair transport
Questions from Berwyn families
- Do you provide medical transportation in Berwyn?
- Yes. Berwyn is in our core service area. Same-day capacity is held back for discharges, and routine rides need 24 hours' notice. Dispatch answers (773) 839-4474 around the clock.
- How much is a wheelchair ride from Berwyn to MacNeal Hospital?
- About $75 one way from central Berwyn: the $68 wheelchair base rate plus roughly 1.7 miles at $3.85 per mile. Your exact price depends on your pickup address, and the booking page shows it before you confirm.
- Does Medicaid cover rides from Berwyn?
- Illinois Medicaid covers non-emergency rides to covered medical services, by the least expensive kind of transportation that meets the rider's needs. Managed care members arrange rides through the number on the back of their card. Our Illinois Medicaid ride guide explains the steps.