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Suffolk County · Saint James

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation in Saint James, NY

DachiPlus provides non-emergency medical transportation from Saint James throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Saint James to Stony Brook University Hospital and St. Catherine of Siena 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 Saint James, DachiPlus provides dependable NEMT. From Saint James, that usually means trips to DaVita Smithtown, St. Catherine and St. Catherine Dialysis, roughly 6 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.

In Saint James, NEMT most often serves individuals recovering from outpatient procedures and people with mobility limitations who cannot safely use public transit. Every trip includes wheelchair-friendly vehicles for passengers who can transfer to a seat.

Pickup area
Saint James, NY 11780
Nearest medical facility
DaVita Smithtown · ~6 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Suffolk County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Travel times from Saint James

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital ~8 min
Stony Brook University Hospital ~15 min
Huntington Hospital ~25 min
Mather Hospital ~20 min

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

Before your ride from Saint James

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

Saint James — local question

Can DachiPlus transport Saint James patients to St. Catherine of Siena Hospital?

Yes — Saint James is a North Shore hamlet along Route 25A, approximately 8 minutes from St. Catherine of Siena in Smithtown and 15 minutes from Stony Brook University Hospital. DachiPlus serves Saint James 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

NEMT from Saint James — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Saint James patients for NEMT?

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From Saint James, DachiPlus most often transports to DaVita Smithtown, St. Catherine and St. Catherine Dialysis; the nearest medical facility is about 6 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.

How do I book NEMT from Saint James with Medicaid?

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Medicaid members in Saint James 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 Saint James cost?

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