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Suffolk County · Centereach

Long-Distance Medical Transportation in Centereach, NY

DachiPlus provides long-distance medical transportation from Centereach throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Centereach to Stony Brook University Hospital and St. Charles Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

Some treatments require travel beyond Suffolk and Nassau — specialty cancer centers, transplant evaluations, family-coordinated transfers to care facilities upstate or out of state. DachiPlus provides long-distance medical transportation with comfort-oriented vehicles, rest stops as needed, and coordination with destination facilities. Trips quoted individually based on distance, vehicle type, and time.

For patients in Centereach, DachiPlus provides dependable long-distance transport. From Centereach, that usually means trips to St. Catherine, Stony Brook and Mather, roughly 18 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In Centereach, long-distance transport most often serves patients traveling to specialty centers (MSKCC, NYU, Hospital for Special Surgery) and family transfers to upstate or out-of-state care facilities. Every trip includes coordination with destination facility.

Pickup area
Centereach, NY 11720
Nearest specialty hospital
St. Catherine · ~18 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Suffolk County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Travel times from Centereach

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Stony Brook University Hospital ~12 min
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital ~18 min
Mather Hospital ~20 min
Long Island Community Hospital ~22 min

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

Before your ride from Centereach

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Have the destination address, department name, and check-in time ready at booking
  • Plan for rest stops if the trip is over 90 minutes — let us know your preferences
  • Bring all medications and medical equipment needed for the journey
  • Notify the destination facility of your travel arrangement and expected arrival
  • If you need a same-day return trip, book both legs together
  • Confirm the quoted price and payment method before your trip date

Centereach — local question

Does DachiPlus serve Centereach for transportation to Stony Brook University Hospital?

Yes — Centereach is adjacent to Stony Brook University along the Route 347 corridor, putting Stony Brook University Hospital approximately 12 minutes away. DachiPlus provides dialysis, oncology, and recurring outpatient transportation from Centereach. 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

Long-Distance Transport from Centereach — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Centereach patients for long-distance transport?

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From Centereach, DachiPlus most often transports to St. Catherine, Stony Brook and Mather; the nearest specialty 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 long-distance transport from Centereach with Medicaid?

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Medicaid members in Centereach call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.

How much does long-distance transport from Centereach cost?

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