Nassau County · Oyster Bay
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Oyster Bay, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Oyster Bay throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. From Oyster Bay, Glen Cove Hospital in Glen Cove is about 14 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.
For patients in Oyster Bay, DachiPlus provides dependable post-surgery transport. From Oyster Bay, that usually means trips to Glen Cove Hospital, Syosset Hospital and Huntington Hospital, roughly 14 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Oyster Bay, 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
- Oyster Bay, NY 11771
- Nearest hospital
- Glen Cove Hospital · ~14 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Nassau County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Oyster Bay
Closest hospitals to Oyster Bay
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Glen Cove Hospital, plan to leave Oyster Bay by about 8:30 AM: the 5.7-mile drive takes about 14 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Oyster Bay | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Cove Hospital Glen Cove | 5.7 mi · 14 min
14 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 674-7300 |
| Syosset Hospital Syosset | 6 mi · 16 min
16 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 496-6400 |
| Huntington Hospital Huntington | 7.4 mi · 20 min
19 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 351-2000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Oyster Bay, 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 Oyster Bay
- 19.4% of residents in Oyster Bay are 65 or older, above the Nassau County share of 18.7%.
- 1 of the 3 destinations above is outside Nassau County. Paratransit riders would switch to SCAT in Farmingdale or Huntington and pay a second fare, unless the address is in one of the areas near NICE routes that Able-Ride now serves directly; DachiPlus drives the whole way.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; NICE Able-Ride; bus stops from NICE schedule data (2026-10-07).
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FAQ
Post-Surgery Transport from Oyster Bay — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Oyster Bay patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Oyster Bay, DachiPlus most often transports to Glen Cove Hospital, Syosset Hospital and Huntington Hospital; the nearest hospital is about 14 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 Oyster Bay with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Oyster Bay 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 Oyster Bay cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Oyster Bay is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Glen Cove Hospital is about 5.7 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.