Suffolk County · Southold
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Southold, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Southold throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Southold, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport is about 9 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
After most surgeries and outpatient procedures, you cannot drive yourself home — and a taxi or rideshare isn't designed for someone still groggy from anesthesia. How our post-surgery transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates post-surgery transport for Southold, NY residents. From Southold, that usually means trips to Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, roughly 9 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Southold, post-surgery transport most often serves recently discharged inpatients heading home and patients picked up from emergency department discharges. Every trip includes direct coordination with hospital discharge planning.
- Pickup area
- Southold, NY 11971
- Nearest hospital
- Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital · ~9 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Southold
Closest hospitals to Southold
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, plan to leave Southold by about 8:35 AM: the 5.5-mile drive takes about 9 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Southold | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital Greenport | 5.5 mi · 9 min
9 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | (631) 477-1000 |
| Peconic Bay Medical Center Riverhead | 17.9 mi · 27 min
26 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 2 of 5 (631) 548-6000 |
| Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Southampton | 34.1 mi · 54 min
72 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 726-8200 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Southold, light traffic and a weekday 8 AM estimate. Private pay is priced by distance from our published rates. Medicaid: $0 through MAS.
Getting there from Southold
- 24.8% of residents in Southold are 65 or older, above the Suffolk County share of 17.9%.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Post-Surgery Transport from Southold — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Southold patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Southold, DachiPlus most often transports to Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital; the nearest hospital 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 post-surgery transport from Southold with Medicaid?
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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.
How much does post-surgery transport from Southold cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Southold is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital is about 5.5 miles away, and our online cost estimator prices that trip for you. Waiting time over 15 minutes is billed separately; call (516) 754-7777 for an exact quote.