Suffolk County · Selden
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Selden, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Selden throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Selden, Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook is about 15 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 Selden, DachiPlus provides dependable post-surgery transport. From Selden, that usually means trips to Stony Brook University Hospital, Mather Hospital and St. Charles Hospital, roughly 15 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Selden, post-surgery transport most often serves outpatient surgery patients (knee scopes, cataract surgery, colonoscopies) and recently discharged inpatients heading home. Every trip includes same-day booking available.
- Pickup area
- Selden, NY 11784
- Nearest hospital
- Stony Brook University Hospital · ~15 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Selden
Closest hospitals to Selden
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Stony Brook University Hospital, plan to leave Selden by about 8:25 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 7.3-mile drive to about 17 minutes (15 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Selden | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook | 7.3 mi · 15 min
17 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 (631) 444-4000 |
| Mather Hospital Port Jefferson | 5.7 mi · 17 min
17 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 | 6.4 mi · 18 min
18 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 Selden, 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 Selden
- 16.4% of residents in Selden 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 Selden — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Selden patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Selden, DachiPlus most often transports to Stony Brook University Hospital, Mather Hospital and St. Charles Hospital; the nearest hospital is about 15 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 Selden with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Selden 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 Selden cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Selden is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Stony Brook University Hospital is about 7.3 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.