Hospital · Riverhead, NY
Medical transportation to Peconic Bay Medical Center
DachiPlus provides scheduled medical transportation to Peconic Bay Medical Center from across Nassau and Suffolk County. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: call (516) 754-7777. Available Mon–Sat 6 AM–8 PM.
DachiPlus regularly transports patients across Long Island to and from PBMC. On-time pickups, mobility-friendly vehicles, and coordination directly with discharge planning when needed.
About this facility
Peconic Bay Medical Center
Peconic Bay Medical Center is a 200-bed Northwell Health hospital and the primary hospital serving the East End of Suffolk County.
Known for
- Emergency care
- Orthopedics
- Stroke center
Trips to PBMC
How DachiPlus serves PBMC
DachiPlus provides scheduled, non-emergency medical transportation to and from PBMC for hospital discharges, scheduled admissions, emergency-department follow-ups, and recurring specialist visits. We pick up across Riverhead and throughout Suffolk County, with door-through-door assistance and coordination with the facility when needed.
- ✓ Discharge home or transfer to a rehab / skilled nursing facility
- ✓ Scheduled admissions and pre-surgical visits
- ✓ Recurring specialist, imaging, and lab appointments
- ✓ Wheelchair-accessible, door-through-door transport
Getting there
Drop-off & entrance at PBMC
Patient drop-off at the main entrance at 1300 Roanoke Avenue, Riverhead. Accessible drop-off is at the main entrance. Free parking in the adjacent lot. The hospital is the primary acute care facility for eastern Suffolk and the gateway to both the North Fork and South Fork.
What to expect
Typical appointment flow
Registration at the main lobby desk. Outpatient clinics on floors 1–2. Return pickup: call DachiPlus from the lobby. Note that Riverhead's east-end location means longer travel times from western towns — confirm timing when booking.
Approximate travel times
How long does it take to get to PBMC?
Estimated drive times from key Long Island communities under normal traffic conditions. Actual times vary — DachiPlus accounts for traffic and schedules pickups accordingly.
How to book a ride to PBMC
Two booking paths — pick the one that fits your coverage
Medicaid (via MAS)
- Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your appointment.
- Provide your Medicaid ID, appointment date and time, and the address for PBMC.
- Request DachiPlus as your transportation provider.
- MAS confirms the trip and notifies us to dispatch.
Private pay & insurance
- Call (516) 754-7777 or submit an online quote.
- Tell us your pickup town and appointment time at PBMC.
- Confirm payment method: credit, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage, workers' comp, no-fault, LTCI.
- We confirm the booking and send a reminder before pickup.
FAQ
Common questions about transportation to PBMC
How do I book a Medicaid ride to PBMC?
Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your appointment, provide your Medicaid ID and the appointment details, and request DachiPlus as your provider. MAS coordinates the trip with us directly.
How far in advance should I book transportation to PBMC?
For Medicaid trips through MAS, book at least 72 hours ahead. For private pay, 24 to 48 hours is recommended. For urgent needs, call (516) 754-7777 and we'll do our best to accommodate.
Can you coordinate with the discharge team at PBMC?
Yes. DachiPlus works directly with discharge planners and case managers at PBMC. Tell your care team you'll use DachiPlus so they can coordinate the timing of your trip home or to a rehab facility.
Can you transport wheelchair patients to PBMC?
Yes. Our fleet includes wheelchair-accessible vehicles with ramps and securements, and we coordinate ambulette service when needed. Tell us your mobility needs when booking.
What does a ride to PBMC cost?
For active Medicaid members, covered trips through MAS cost nothing out of pocket. Private-pay fares depend on distance and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote. We also accept Medicare Advantage, workers' comp, no-fault, LTCI, and HSA/FSA.
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