Suffolk County · Centereach
Veterans Medical Transportation in Centereach, NY
DachiPlus provides veterans medical transportation from Centereach throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Centereach, Patchogue VA Clinic in Patchogue is about 19 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
DachiPlus provides veterans medical transportation throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties — to the Northport VA Medical Center and the community-based outpatient clinics in Bay Shore, East Meadow, Patchogue, Riverhead, and Valley Stream. How our veterans transport service works.
For patients in Centereach, DachiPlus provides dependable veterans transport. From Centereach, that usually means trips to Patchogue VA Clinic, Bay Shore VA Clinic and Northport VA Medical Center, roughly 19 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Centereach, veterans transport most often serves veterans traveling to the Northport VA Medical Center and veterans attending community-based VA outpatient clinics (CBOCs). Every trip includes wheelchair transport coordinated through licensed WAV partners when needed.
- Pickup area
- Centereach, NY 11720
- Nearest VA clinic
- Patchogue VA Clinic · ~19 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Centereach
Closest VA clinics to Centereach
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Patchogue VA Clinic, plan to leave Centereach by about 8:25 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 11.7-mile drive to about 20 minutes (19 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Centereach | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Patchogue VA Clinic Patchogue | 11.7 mi · 19 min
20 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
| Bay Shore VA Clinic Bay Shore | 19.7 mi · 27 min
30 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 754-7978 |
| Northport VA Medical Center Northport | 13.7 mi · 33 min
35 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 261-4400 |
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: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-07-22); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Veterans Transport from Centereach — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Centereach patients for veterans transport?
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From Centereach, DachiPlus most often transports to Patchogue VA Clinic, Bay Shore VA Clinic and Northport VA Medical Center; the nearest VA clinic is about 19 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book veterans 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. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.
How much does veterans transport from Centereach cost?
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For Medicaid members, veterans transport from Centereach is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Patchogue VA Clinic is about 11.7 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.