Suffolk County · Ronkonkoma
Dialysis Transportation in Ronkonkoma, NY
DachiPlus provides dialysis transportation from Ronkonkoma throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Ronkonkoma, Suffolk Kidney Center in Hauppauge is about 9 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 Ronkonkoma, DachiPlus provides dependable dialysis transport. From Ronkonkoma, that usually means trips to Suffolk Kidney Center, Fresenius Kidney Care Coram and DaVita Smithtown Dialysis, roughly 9 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Ronkonkoma, dialysis transport most often serves patients on three-times-weekly hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients requiring monthly clinic visits. Every trip includes coordination directly with your dialysis center.
- Pickup area
- Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
- Nearest dialysis center
- Suffolk Kidney Center · ~9 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Ronkonkoma
Closest dialysis centers to Ronkonkoma
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Suffolk Kidney Center, plan to leave Ronkonkoma by about 8:30 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 5.8-mile drive to about 14 minutes (9 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Ronkonkoma | About this facility |
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| Suffolk Kidney Center Hauppauge | 5.8 mi · 9 min
14 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 |
| Fresenius Kidney Care Coram Centereach | 7.6 mi · 11 min
13 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 4 of 5 16 dialysis stations Accessible entrance and parking (631) 716-8758 |
| DaVita Smithtown Dialysis Smithtown | 4.8 mi · 12 min
13 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 21 dialysis stations Accessible entrance and parking (631) 360-7801 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma
- 1 of these 3 dialysis centers reports 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.
- 8% of households in Ronkonkoma 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 Ronkonkoma — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Ronkonkoma patients for dialysis transport?
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From Ronkonkoma, DachiPlus most often transports to Suffolk Kidney Center, Fresenius Kidney Care Coram and DaVita Smithtown Dialysis; the nearest dialysis 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 dialysis transport from Ronkonkoma with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Ronkonkoma 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 Ronkonkoma cost?
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For Medicaid members, dialysis transport from Ronkonkoma is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Suffolk Kidney Center is about 5.8 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.