Suffolk County · Stony Brook
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Stony Brook, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Stony Brook throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Stony Brook to Stony Brook University Hospital. 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. DachiPlus provides post-procedure transportation that handles the realities of post-op recovery: patient, unhurried drivers, room for crutches, walkers, and medical equipment, caregiver companion seating, and direct coordination with hospital discharge teams.
For patients in Stony Brook, DachiPlus provides dependable post-surgery transport. From Stony Brook, that usually means trips to Stony Brook, St. Charles and Mather, roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Stony Brook, post-surgery transport most often serves patients picked up from emergency department discharges and family members coordinating transport for a loved one. Every trip includes room for crutches, walkers, and other equipment.
- Pickup area
- Stony Brook, NY 11790
- Nearest hospital
- Stony Brook · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Medical destinations from Stony Brook
Hospitals and facilities we serve from Stony Brook
Travel times from Stony Brook
How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?
Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.
Before your ride from Stony Brook
A checklist for patients & caregivers
A little preparation makes every trip smoother.
- ✓ Book as early as possible — ideally before your procedure date
- ✓ Provide the hospital name, floor or unit, and your discharge coordinator's name
- ✓ Let us know what equipment you will have: crutches, walker, drainage bag, oxygen
- ✓ A companion is strongly recommended for post-anesthesia patients — request a companion seat
- ✓ Bring your discharge paperwork and any new prescriptions
- ✓ Wear loose, comfortable clothing that accommodates bandages or casts
Stony Brook — local question
Does DachiPlus provide transportation from the Stony Brook University community to the hospital?
Yes — Stony Brook University Hospital is within the Stony Brook community itself, approximately 5 minutes from most Stony Brook addresses. DachiPlus runs more trips to Stony Brook University Hospital than any other single destination in Suffolk County. Call (516) 754-7777 or MAS at 1-844-666-6270.
Request DachiPlus through MAS
Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.
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.
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FAQ
Post-Surgery Transport from Stony Brook — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Stony Brook patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Stony Brook, DachiPlus most often transports to Stony Brook, St. Charles and Mather; the nearest 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 post-surgery transport from Stony Brook with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Stony Brook 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 post-surgery transport from Stony Brook cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Stony Brook is no cost through MAS. For private pay, the cost depends on the destination and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.