Suffolk County · Middle Island
Pediatric Medical Transportation in Middle Island, NY
DachiPlus provides pediatric medical transportation from Middle Island throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Middle Island, Mather Hospital in Port Jefferson is about 18 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
DachiPlus provides pediatric medical transportation across Suffolk and Nassau Counties for children traveling to Cohen Children’s Medical Center, pediatric specialists, outpatient therapy, and follow-up appointments. How our pediatric transport service works.
For patients in Middle Island, DachiPlus provides dependable pediatric transport. From Middle Island, that usually means trips to Mather Hospital, NYU Langone Hospital — Suffolk and Harmony Healthcare LI (Westbury), roughly 18 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Middle Island, pediatric transport most often serves children with appointments at Cohen Children’s Medical Center or pediatric specialists and kids in recurring outpatient therapy (PT, OT, speech, behavioral). Every trip includes wheelchair transport coordinated through licensed WAV partners when needed.
- Pickup area
- Middle Island, NY 11953
- Nearest children's hospital
- Mather Hospital · ~18 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Middle Island
Closest children's hospitals to Middle Island
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Mather Hospital, plan to leave Middle Island by about 8:25 AM: the 9.1-mile drive takes about 18 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Middle Island | About this facility |
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| Mather Hospital Port Jefferson | 9.1 mi · 18 min
18 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 473-1320 |
| NYU Langone Hospital — Suffolk Patchogue | 8.9 mi · 18 min
19 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 4 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 654-7100 |
| Harmony Healthcare LI (Westbury) Westbury | 39.6 mi · 46 min
66 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (516) 571-9500 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Middle Island, 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 Middle Island
- 10.2% of households in Middle Island have no vehicle, above the Suffolk County rate of 5.1%.
- 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
Pediatric Transport from Middle Island — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Middle Island patients for pediatric transport?
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From Middle Island, DachiPlus most often transports to Mather Hospital, NYU Langone Hospital — Suffolk and Harmony Healthcare LI (Westbury); the nearest children's hospital is about 18 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book pediatric transport from Middle Island with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Middle Island 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 pediatric transport from Middle Island cost?
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For Medicaid members, pediatric transport from Middle Island is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Mather Hospital is about 9.1 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.