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Suffolk County · Islandia

Chemotherapy & Oncology Transportation in Islandia, NY

DachiPlus provides chemotherapy & oncology transportation from Islandia throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Islandia to St. Catherine of Siena Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

Cancer treatment involves long, repeated, exhausting trips. DachiPlus drivers are trained to handle the realities of chemo and radiation: post-treatment nausea, fatigue, immunosuppression, and the emotional weight of the trip. We provide recurring scheduling, same-driver continuity when possible, and seamless coordination with major oncology centers including Memorial Sloan Kettering, Stony Brook Cancer Center, and NYU Langone.

DachiPlus coordinates chemo transport for Islandia, NY residents. From Islandia, that usually means trips to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Smithtown), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Lake Ronkonkoma) and NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Bohemia), roughly 9 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.

In Islandia, chemo transport most often serves families arranging recurring transport for a loved one and patients receiving chemotherapy infusions. Every trip includes coordination with oncology centers.

Pickup area
Islandia, NY 11749
Nearest cancer center
NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Smithtown) · ~9 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Suffolk County
Recurring routes
Standing orders available

Medical destinations from Islandia

Hospitals and facilities we serve from Islandia

Travel times from Islandia

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital ~10 min
Stony Brook University Hospital ~20 min
Huntington Hospital ~22 min
Good Samaritan University Hospital ~22 min

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

Before your ride from Islandia

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Set up a standing order at booking for your full treatment schedule
  • Provide your infusion center name, appointment time, and expected treatment duration
  • Let us know if you are immunocompromised — we use enhanced cleaning protocols
  • Bring anti-nausea medication in case it is needed during the return trip
  • Keep an emergency contact number accessible during travel
  • Notify us as soon as possible if your treatment schedule changes

Islandia — local question

Does DachiPlus serve Islandia at the LIE and Veterans Memorial Highway junction?

Yes — Islandia is a small incorporated village at a key central Suffolk crossroads, approximately 10 minutes from St. Catherine of Siena Hospital via Veterans Memorial Highway west. DachiPlus serves Islandia for all medical transportation. 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

Chemo Transport from Islandia — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Islandia patients for chemo transport?

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From Islandia, DachiPlus most often transports to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Smithtown), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Lake Ronkonkoma) and NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Bohemia); the nearest cancer center is about 9 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.

How do I book chemo transport from Islandia with Medicaid?

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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. For recurring chemo transport, MAS can set up a standing order so you don't have to call before every trip.

How much does chemo transport from Islandia cost?

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Medicaid transport from Islandia is free via MAS. Private pay varies by distance (the nearest destination is ~9 min); call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.