Suffolk County · Lindenhurst
Wound Care Transportation in Lindenhurst, NY
DachiPlus provides wound care transportation from Lindenhurst throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Lindenhurst, South Oaks Hospital in Amityville is about 10 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Wound care patients — typically those with diabetic foot wounds, post-surgical wounds, pressure ulcers, or vascular insufficiency wounds — require frequent outpatient clinic visits, often 1–3 times per week for weeks or months. How our wound care transport service works.
For patients in Lindenhurst, DachiPlus provides dependable wound care transport. From Lindenhurst, that usually means trips to South Oaks Hospital, Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital, roughly 10 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Lindenhurst, wound care transport most often serves post-surgical patients with slow-healing incision sites and patients with pressure ulcers requiring outpatient debridement for a community of about 27,253 residents. Every trip includes coordination with wound care clinic for pickup timing.
- Pickup area
- Lindenhurst, NY 11757
- Nearest wound care center
- South Oaks Hospital · ~10 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Lindenhurst
Closest wound care centers to Lindenhurst
For a 9:00 AM appointment at South Oaks Hospital, plan to leave Lindenhurst by about 8:30 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 3.9-mile drive to about 11 minutes (10 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Lindenhurst | About this facility |
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| South Oaks Hospital Amityville | 3.9 mi · 10 min
11 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 264-4000 |
| Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital West Islip | 4.7 mi · 13 min
13 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 376-3000 |
| St. Joseph Hospital Bethpage | 8.3 mi · 16 min
22 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (516) 759-6000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Lindenhurst, 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 Lindenhurst
- 11.9% of residents in Lindenhurst live with a disability, above the Suffolk County rate of 10.5%.
- 1 of the 3 destinations above is outside Suffolk County. Paratransit riders would switch to Able-Ride in Farmingdale or Huntington and pay a second fare; 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; Suffolk County Accessible Transportation (SCAT); bus stops from Suffolk County Transit schedule data (2026-10-07).
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FAQ
Wound Care Transport from Lindenhurst — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Lindenhurst patients for wound care transport?
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From Lindenhurst, DachiPlus most often transports to South Oaks Hospital, Catholic Health Good Samaritan University Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital; the nearest wound care center is about 10 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book wound care transport from Lindenhurst with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Lindenhurst call MAS at 1-844-666-6270, ask for DachiPlus, and give your appointment details. For recurring wound care 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 wound care transport from Lindenhurst cost?
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For Medicaid members, wound care transport from Lindenhurst is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: South Oaks Hospital is about 3.9 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.