Suffolk County · Port Jefferson Station
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Port Jefferson Station, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Port Jefferson Station throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Port Jefferson Station, Mather Hospital in Port Jefferson is about 7 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
After most surgeries and outpatient procedures, you cannot drive yourself home — and a taxi or rideshare isn't designed for someone still groggy from anesthesia. How our post-surgery transport service works.
For patients in Port Jefferson Station, DachiPlus provides dependable post-surgery transport. From Port Jefferson Station, that usually means trips to Mather Hospital, St. Charles Hospital and Stony Brook University Hospital, roughly 7 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Port Jefferson Station, post-surgery transport most often serves patients picked up from emergency department discharges and family members coordinating transport for a loved one. Every trip includes room for crutches, walkers, and other equipment.
- Pickup area
- Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
- Nearest hospital
- Mather Hospital · ~7 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Port Jefferson Station
Closest hospitals to Port Jefferson Station
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Mather Hospital, plan to leave Port Jefferson Station by about 8:35 AM: the 1.9-mile drive takes about 7 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Port Jefferson Station | About this facility |
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| Mather Hospital Port Jefferson | 1.9 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 473-1320 |
| St. Charles Hospital Port Jefferson | 2.6 mi · 8 min
9 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 474-6000 |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook | 4.7 mi · 12 min
13 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 (631) 444-4000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station
- 12.1% of residents in Port Jefferson Station are 65 or older, below the Suffolk County share of 17.9%.
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
Post-Surgery Transport from Port Jefferson Station — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Port Jefferson Station patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Port Jefferson Station, DachiPlus most often transports to Mather Hospital, St. Charles Hospital and Stony Brook University Hospital; the nearest hospital is about 7 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book post-surgery transport from Port Jefferson Station with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Port Jefferson Station 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 post-surgery transport from Port Jefferson Station cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Port Jefferson Station is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Mather Hospital is about 1.9 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.