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Suffolk County · Babylon

Cardiac Rehabilitation Transportation in Babylon, NY

DachiPlus provides cardiac rehabilitation transportation from Babylon throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Babylon to Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital and South Shore University Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

After a cardiac event — heart attack, bypass surgery, stent placement, or heart failure hospitalization — cardiac rehabilitation is one of the most effective interventions for long-term recovery. Phase II and Phase III cardiac rehab programs typically run 2–3 sessions per week for 12–36 sessions. Missing sessions delays recovery. DachiPlus provides standing-order recurring transport to all major cardiac rehab programs across Long Island, with drivers who understand post-cardiac mobility limitations and pacing needs.

Travel times from Babylon

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Good Samaritan University Hospital ~10 min
South Shore University Hospital ~12 min
Huntington Hospital ~25 min
Stony Brook University Hospital ~35 min

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

Before your ride from Babylon

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Provide the cardiac rehab facility name, address, and session schedule at booking
  • For Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 to set up a standing order — allow 72 hours lead time
  • Confirm whether you have any lifting or activity restrictions that affect boarding
  • Let us know if you use nitroglycerine or have any emergency protocols the driver should know
  • Bring your cardiac rehab appointment card or schedule for reference
  • Notify us in advance if a session is canceled — standing orders can be paused without penalty

Babylon — local question

Can DachiPlus transport patients from Babylon to Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip?

Yes — Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip is approximately 10 minutes from Babylon, and DachiPlus serves this route for dialysis, hospital discharge, and outpatient appointments. Medicaid members call MAS at 1-844-666-6270. Private pay patients call (516) 754-7777.

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

Cardiac Rehab Transport from Babylon — common questions

Does Medicaid cover transportation to cardiac rehabilitation?

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Yes. New York Medicaid covers non-emergency medical transportation to cardiac rehabilitation programs for eligible members. Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and set up a standing order for Phase II cardiac rehab sessions — typically 2–3 times per week. Provide the program name, facility address, and session schedule when you call.

How often does cardiac rehabilitation require transportation?

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Phase II cardiac rehabilitation programs typically run 2–3 sessions per week for 12–36 sessions over several weeks. Phase III maintenance programs may continue indefinitely. DachiPlus sets up standing orders so you have consistent transport for the full duration of your program without needing to rebook each time.