Suffolk County · Centereach
Radiation Therapy Transportation in Centereach, NY
DachiPlus provides radiation therapy transportation from Centereach throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Centereach, NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Lake Ronkonkoma) in Lake Ronkonkoma is about 8 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Radiation therapy requires daily Monday–Friday appointments for weeks at a time — 20 to 40 sessions depending on the treatment protocol. How our radiation transport service works.
For patients in Centereach, DachiPlus provides dependable radiation transport. From Centereach, that usually means trips to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Lake Ronkonkoma), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (East Setauket) and Stony Brook Cancer Center, roughly 8 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Centereach, radiation transport most often serves prostate, breast, and gynecologic cancer patients in radiation treatment and head and neck cancer patients undergoing combined chemo-radiation. Every trip includes daily standing-order scheduling for the full treatment course.
- Pickup area
- Centereach, NY 11720
- Nearest radiation oncology center
- NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Lake Ronkonkoma) · ~8 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Centereach
Closest radiation oncology centers to Centereach
For a 9:00 AM appointment at NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Lake Ronkonkoma), plan to leave Centereach by about 8:35 AM: the 2.8-mile drive takes about 8 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Centereach | About this facility |
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| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Lake Ronkonkoma) Lake Ronkonkoma | 2.8 mi · 8 min
8 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 751-3000 |
| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (East Setauket) East Setauket | 4.3 mi · 10 min
11 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | |
| Stony Brook Cancer Center Stony Brook | 4.2 mi · 11 min
12 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 444-4392 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Centereach, 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 Centereach
- 3.5% of households in Centereach have no vehicle, below the Suffolk County rate of 5.1%.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Radiation Transport from Centereach — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Centereach patients for radiation transport?
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From Centereach, DachiPlus most often transports to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Lake Ronkonkoma), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (East Setauket) and Stony Brook Cancer Center; the nearest radiation oncology center is about 8 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book radiation transport from Centereach with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Centereach call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. For recurring radiation transport, ask your treatment center or doctor's office to request a standing order through MAS and list DachiPlus as your preferred transportation provider, so you don't have to call before every trip.
How much does radiation transport from Centereach cost?
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For Medicaid members, radiation transport from Centereach is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Lake Ronkonkoma) is about 2.8 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.