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Suffolk County · Shirley

Pediatric Medical Transportation in Shirley, NY

DachiPlus provides pediatric medical transportation from Shirley throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. We regularly transport patients from Shirley to Long Island Community Hospital. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.

DachiPlus provides pediatric medical transportation across Suffolk and Nassau Counties for children traveling to Cohen Children’s Medical Center, pediatric specialists, outpatient therapy, and follow-up appointments. A parent or legal guardian always rides with the child, and we accommodate approved car seats and booster seats. Our drivers are screened and experienced with young passengers and families managing complex care schedules. We coordinate Medicaid transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS) and accept private pay, Medicare Advantage, and other plans.

DachiPlus coordinates pediatric transport for Shirley, NY residents. From Shirley, that usually means trips to NYU Langone Suffolk, LICH and Mather, roughly 16 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.

In Shirley, pediatric transport most often serves kids in recurring outpatient therapy (PT, OT, speech, behavioral) and children with chronic conditions needing regular care. Every trip includes screened drivers experienced with pediatric passengers.

Pickup area
Shirley, NY 11967
Nearest children's hospital
NYU Langone Suffolk · ~16 min
Frequent destinations
3
County
Suffolk County
Availability
Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM

Travel times from Shirley

How long does it take to reach nearby medical facilities?

Long Island Community Hospital ~15 min
Stony Brook University Hospital ~30 min
South Shore University Hospital ~32 min
Peconic Bay Medical Center ~30 min

Estimated under normal traffic. DachiPlus schedules pickups to account for variable travel times.

Before your ride from Shirley

A checklist for patients & caregivers

A little preparation makes every trip smoother.

  • Tell us the child’s age and weight so we bring the correct car seat or booster
  • Confirm which parent or guardian will ride along (required for minors)
  • Have the Medicaid ID or insurance card ready at booking
  • Provide the exact clinic name, address, and appointment time
  • Let us know about any mobility equipment or medical devices
  • Note any sensory or behavioral considerations so the driver can prepare

Shirley — local question

Does DachiPlus serve Shirley — an underserved eastern Suffolk community — for medical transportation?

Yes — Shirley is a South Shore hamlet east of Mastic on Moriches Bay with limited transit access. DachiPlus provides essential medical transportation to Long Island Community Hospital and other facilities, including recurring dialysis rides. Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 or (516) 754-7777.

Medicaid (via MAS)

Request DachiPlus through MAS

Medicaid riders in New York book transportation through Medical Answering Services (MAS). Call MAS and ask for DachiPlus by name.

Private Pay & Insurance

Book a ride directly

Pay with credit card, HSA/FSA, Medicare Advantage benefits, workers' comp, no-fault auto, or long-term care insurance. Get a same-day quote.

FAQ

Pediatric Transport from Shirley — common questions

Where does DachiPlus take Shirley patients for pediatric transport?

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From Shirley, DachiPlus most often transports to NYU Langone Suffolk, LICH and Mather; the nearest children's hospital is about 16 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.

How do I book pediatric transport from Shirley with Medicaid?

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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. Have your Medicaid ID and the destination address ready.

How much does pediatric transport from Shirley cost?

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Medicaid transport from Shirley is free via MAS. Private pay varies by distance (the nearest destination is ~16 min); call (516) 754-7777 for a quote.