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Suffolk County · Riverhead

Long-Distance Medical Transportation in Riverhead, NY

DachiPlus provides long-distance medical transportation from Riverhead throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Riverhead to Peconic Bay Medical Center and Stony Brook Eastern Long Island 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 Riverhead, DachiPlus provides dependable long-distance transport. From Riverhead, that usually means trips to PBMC, Southampton and NYU Langone Suffolk, roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In Riverhead, long-distance transport most often serves veterans accessing VA care centers and patients returning to Long Island from out-of-state treatment for a community of about 13,299 residents. Every trip includes rest stops as needed.

Pickup area
Riverhead, NY 11901
Nearest specialty hospital
PBMC · ~5 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Suffolk County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Travel times from Riverhead

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Peconic Bay Medical Center ~5 min
Long Island Community Hospital ~25 min
Stony Brook University Hospital ~38 min
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital ~40 min

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

Before your ride from Riverhead

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

Riverhead — local question

Can DachiPlus transport patients from Riverhead to specialty hospitals farther west?

Yes — while Peconic Bay Medical Center is right in Riverhead, many East End patients need to travel to Stony Brook University Hospital for advanced care. DachiPlus provides long-distance medical transportation from Riverhead throughout Long Island. 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 Riverhead — common questions

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

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From Riverhead, DachiPlus most often transports to PBMC, Southampton and NYU Langone Suffolk; the nearest specialty hospital 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 long-distance transport from Riverhead with Medicaid?

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Medicaid members in Riverhead 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 Riverhead cost?

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