Suffolk County · Middle Island
Radiation Therapy Transportation in Middle Island, NY
DachiPlus provides radiation therapy transportation from Middle Island throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Middle Island, NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge) in Ridge is about 9 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.
DachiPlus coordinates radiation transport for Middle Island, NY residents. From Middle Island, that usually means trips to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Patchogue) and NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (East Setauket), roughly 9 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Middle Island, radiation transport most often serves patients requiring both radiation and chemotherapy on alternating schedules and patients in daily external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) courses. Every trip includes coordination with radiation oncology department for schedule changes.
- Pickup area
- Middle Island, NY 11953
- Nearest radiation oncology center
- NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge) · ~9 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Middle Island
Closest radiation oncology centers to Middle Island
For a 9:00 AM appointment at NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge), plan to leave Middle Island by about 8:35 AM: the 4.4-mile drive takes about 9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge) Ridge | 4.4 mi · 9 min
9 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 751-3000 |
| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Patchogue) Patchogue | 10.7 mi · 22 min
23 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | |
| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (East Setauket) East Setauket | 10.9 mi · 23 min
24 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price |
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%.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Radiation Transport from Middle Island — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Middle Island patients for radiation transport?
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From Middle Island, DachiPlus most often transports to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Patchogue) and NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (East Setauket); the nearest radiation oncology center is about 9 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 Middle Island with Medicaid?
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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. 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 Middle Island cost?
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For Medicaid members, radiation transport from Middle Island is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge) is about 4.4 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.