Dialysis Center · East Setauket, NY
Medical transportation to Stony Brook Kidney Center (DCI)
DachiPlus provides scheduled medical transportation to Stony Brook Kidney Center (DCI) from across Nassau and Suffolk County. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: call (516) 754-7777. Available Mon–Sat 6 AM–8 PM.
DachiPlus regularly transports patients across Long Island to and from Stony Brook Kidney Center. On-time pickups, mobility-friendly vehicles, and coordination directly with discharge planning when needed.
About this facility
Stony Brook Kidney Center (DCI)
Stony Brook Kidney Center, operated by the nonprofit Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (DCI) on Research Way in East Setauket, is affiliated with Stony Brook Medicine nephrology. It serves the Three Village area — Stony Brook, Setauket, Port Jefferson, and the surrounding North Shore. DachiPlus provides recurring three-times-weekly transportation, including Medicaid trips on a standing order requested by the patient’s dialysis center.
Known for
- In-center hemodialysis
- Three Village / North Shore
- Stony Brook Medicine affiliated
- Standing-order scheduling
Trips to Stony Brook Kidney Center
How DachiPlus serves Stony Brook Kidney Center
DachiPlus provides scheduled, non-emergency medical transportation to Stony Brook Kidney Center for standing-order dialysis, usually three sessions a week. We pick up across East Setauket and throughout Suffolk County, with door-through-door assistance and coordination with the facility when needed.
- ✓ Standing-order trips three times per week
- ✓ Same-driver continuity for every session
- ✓ On-time pickups built around your chair time
- ✓ Wheelchair-accessible transport and return rides
Rides from nearby towns
How long does it take to get to Stony Brook Kidney Center?
Typical drive times from the center of each town (Google Maps, light traffic). Each link opens that town's page, with the weekday-morning time and the other nearby options.
How to book a ride to Stony Brook Kidney Center
Two booking paths — pick the one that fits your coverage
Medicaid (via MAS)
- Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your appointment.
- Provide your Medicaid ID, appointment date and time, and the address for Stony Brook Kidney Center.
- Request DachiPlus as your transportation provider.
- MAS confirms the trip and notifies us to dispatch.
Private pay & insurance
- Call (516) 754-7777 or submit an online quote.
- Tell us your pickup town and appointment time at Stony Brook Kidney Center.
- Confirm payment method: credit, Medicare Advantage, workers' comp, no-fault, LTCI.
- We confirm the booking and send a reminder before pickup.
FAQ
Common questions about transportation to Stony Brook Kidney Center
How do I book a Medicaid ride to Stony Brook Kidney Center?
Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours before your appointment, provide your Medicaid ID and the appointment details, and ask for DachiPlus by name. MAS first decides the right type of transportation for your trip, then considers your choice of provider among the companies enrolled for that type.
How far in advance should I book transportation to Stony Brook Kidney Center?
For Medicaid trips through MAS, book at least 72 hours ahead. For private pay, 24 to 48 hours is recommended. For urgent needs, call (516) 754-7777 and we'll do our best to accommodate.
Can you handle recurring standing-order trips to Stony Brook Kidney Center?
Yes. Because dialysis is a fixed weekly pattern, Medicaid members ask the Stony Brook Kidney Center staff to request a standing order through MAS, naming DachiPlus as the preferred transportation provider. When the trips are ours, we plan pickups around your chair times, with the same driver when possible and an on-time return. Private pay calls (516) 754-7777.
Can you transport wheelchair patients to Stony Brook Kidney Center?
Yes. We transport wheelchair users who can transfer to a vehicle seat — your folding wheelchair rides in the trunk with door-through-door help. If you need to remain in your wheelchair for the trip, we coordinate a lift-equipped ambulette through a licensed WAV partner. Tell us your mobility needs when booking.
What does a ride to Stony Brook Kidney Center cost?
For active Medicaid members, covered trips through MAS cost nothing out of pocket. Private-pay fares depend on distance and vehicle type — call (516) 754-7777 for a quote. We also accept Medicare Advantage, workers' comp, no-fault, and LTCI.
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