Suffolk County · Saint James
Wound Care Transportation in Saint James, NY
DachiPlus provides wound care transportation from Saint James throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Saint James, Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook is about 12 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 Saint James, DachiPlus provides dependable wound care transport. From Saint James, that usually means trips to Stony Brook University Hospital, St. Catherine of Siena Hospital and St. Charles Hospital, roughly 12 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Saint James, wound care transport most often serves diabetic patients with chronic foot or leg wounds and post-surgical patients with slow-healing incision sites. Every trip includes gentle boarding with awareness of wound sites and dressings.
- Pickup area
- Saint James, NY 11780
- Nearest wound care center
- Stony Brook University Hospital · ~12 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Saint James
Closest wound care centers to Saint James
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Stony Brook University Hospital, plan to leave Saint James by about 8:30 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 5.1-mile drive to about 13 minutes (12 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Saint James | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook | 5.1 mi · 12 min
13 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 (631) 444-4000 |
| St. Catherine of Siena Hospital Smithtown | 4.9 mi · 13 min
14 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 862-3000 |
| St. Charles Hospital Port Jefferson | 8.7 mi · 20 min
20 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 474-6000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Saint James, 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 Saint James
- 8.9% of residents in the Saint James area (ZIP 11780) live with a disability, below the Suffolk County rate of 10.5%.
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
Wound Care Transport from Saint James — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Saint James patients for wound care transport?
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From Saint James, DachiPlus most often transports to Stony Brook University Hospital, St. Catherine of Siena Hospital and St. Charles Hospital; the nearest wound care center is about 12 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 Saint James with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Saint James 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 Saint James cost?
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For Medicaid members, wound care transport from Saint James is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Stony Brook University Hospital is about 5.1 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.