★★★★★ Long-distance transport for bariatric patients up to 800+ lbs.
Long Distance Bariatric Patient Transportation
Standard medical transport vehicles are not equipped for bariatric patients. Our bariatric Sprinters feature reinforced stretchers, wide-body lifts, and additional attendants for safe long-distance transport.
When long-distance NEMT is appropriate
- Post-bariatric surgery discharge to home
- Relocation to bariatric-capable facility
- Standard NEMT vehicles cannot accommodate the patient
What's included on the trip
- Bariatric-rated stretcher (up to 800+ lbs)
- Wide-body hydraulic lift
- Two-attendant transfer team
- Reinforced restraint system
Recommended vehicle
Bariatric-equipped Sprinter with two attendants
Frequently asked questions
Other condition guides
Informational only. This page is not medical advice. Travel readiness is determined by the treating physician.
Ready to schedule a long-distance medical transport?
Speak with a coordinator or request a free written quote. 24/7 dispatch.