Suffolk County · Islip
Dialysis Transportation in Islip, NY
DachiPlus provides dialysis transportation from Islip throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Islip, East Islip Dialysis in East Islip is about 5 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Dialysis patients typically need transportation three times per week, every week — and missing a treatment is not an option. How our dialysis transport service works.
For patients in Islip, DachiPlus provides dependable dialysis transport. From Islip, that usually means trips to East Islip Dialysis, Fresenius Kidney Care Bay Shore and Suffolk Kidney Center, roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Islip, dialysis transport most often serves newly diagnosed patients beginning treatment and patients recently discharged from in-hospital dialysis to outpatient care. Every trip includes awareness of post-treatment fatigue and dizziness.
- Pickup area
- Islip, NY 11751
- Nearest dialysis center
- East Islip Dialysis · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Islip
Closest dialysis centers to Islip
For a 9:00 AM appointment at East Islip Dialysis, plan to leave Islip by about 8:40 AM: the 1.6-mile drive takes about 5 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Islip | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| East Islip Dialysis East Islip | 1.6 mi · 5 min
5 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 21 dialysis stations Accessible entrance and parking (631) 581-0897 |
| Fresenius Kidney Care Bay Shore Bay Shore | 4.2 mi · 8 min
8 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 4 of 5 25 dialysis stations · evening shift Accessible entrance and parking (631) 960-0240 |
| Suffolk Kidney Center Hauppauge | 6.1 mi · 17 min
18 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 16 dialysis stations · evening shift Accessible entrance and parking (631) 761-6605 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Islip, 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 Islip
- 2 of these 3 dialysis centers report an evening shift (starting after 5 PM) to Medicare, an option for patients who work days. Recurring rides are timed around whichever shift you are assigned; with Medicaid, ask your dialysis center to request a standing order through MAS for that schedule.
- 6.5% of households in Islip have no vehicle, above the Suffolk County rate of 5.1%.
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (data updated 2026-06-16); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Dialysis Transport from Islip — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Islip patients for dialysis transport?
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From Islip, DachiPlus most often transports to East Islip Dialysis, Fresenius Kidney Care Bay Shore and Suffolk Kidney Center; the nearest dialysis center is about 5 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book dialysis transport from Islip with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Islip call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. For recurring dialysis 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 dialysis transport from Islip cost?
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For Medicaid members, dialysis transport from Islip is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: East Islip Dialysis is about 1.6 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.