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Suffolk County · Port Jefferson

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation in Port Jefferson, NY

DachiPlus provides non-emergency medical transportation from Port Jefferson throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Port Jefferson to Mather Hospital and St. Charles Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

DachiPlus provides non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties on Long Island — reliable scheduled medical transportation for ambulatory passengers, wheelchair users who can transfer to a seat, and patients recovering from procedures. Whether you need recurring medical transportation services for dialysis or chemotherapy, or a one-time post-surgery ride, DachiPlus handles the logistics. We coordinate Medicaid transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS) and accept private pay, Medicare Advantage, workers' compensation, and long-term care insurance.

For patients in Port Jefferson, DachiPlus provides dependable NEMT. From Port Jefferson, that usually means trips to St. Charles, Mather and Fresenius Central Suffolk, roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In Port Jefferson, NEMT most often serves wheelchair users who can transfer to a vehicle seat and patients without reliable family transportation. Every trip includes wheelchair-friendly vehicles for passengers who can transfer to a seat.

Pickup area
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Nearest medical facility
St. Charles · ~5 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Suffolk County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Travel times from Port Jefferson

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Mather Hospital ~5 min
St. Charles Hospital ~5 min
Stony Brook University Hospital ~18 min
Huntington Hospital ~28 min

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

Before your ride from Port Jefferson

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Have your Medicaid ID or insurance card ready at booking
  • Confirm the exact address and entrance number for your appointment
  • Tell us your required arrival time — not just the appointment time
  • Let us know if you use a cane, walker, or folding wheelchair
  • Request a companion seat at booking if someone is riding with you (no extra charge)
  • Bring any medications or medical equipment you may need during the trip

Port Jefferson — local question

Does DachiPlus serve Port Jefferson — which has two hospitals nearby — for medical transportation?

Yes — Port Jefferson is one of the best-served communities for acute care in northern Suffolk, with both Mather Hospital and St. Charles Hospital located within the Port Jefferson area. DachiPlus serves Port Jefferson for dialysis, discharge, and outpatient 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

NEMT from Port Jefferson — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Port Jefferson patients for NEMT?

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From Port Jefferson, DachiPlus most often transports to St. Charles, Mather and Fresenius Central Suffolk; the nearest medical facility is about 5 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.

How do I book NEMT from Port Jefferson with Medicaid?

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Medicaid members in Port Jefferson 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 NEMT from Port Jefferson cost?

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