Suffolk County · Shoreham
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Shoreham, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Shoreham throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Shoreham, Mather Hospital in Port Jefferson is about 18 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 Shoreham, DachiPlus provides dependable post-surgery transport. From Shoreham, that usually means trips to Mather Hospital, St. Charles Hospital and Stony Brook University Hospital, roughly 18 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Shoreham, 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
- Shoreham, NY 11786
- Nearest hospital
- Mather Hospital · ~18 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Shoreham
Closest hospitals to Shoreham
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Mather Hospital, plan to leave Shoreham by about 8:25 AM: the 8.9-mile drive takes about 18 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Shoreham | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Mather Hospital Port Jefferson | 8.9 mi · 18 min
18 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 | 9.6 mi · 20 min
20 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 | 15 mi · 30 min
32 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 Shoreham, 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 Shoreham
- 20.7% of residents in Shoreham are 65 or older, above 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 Shoreham — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Shoreham patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Shoreham, DachiPlus most often transports to Mather Hospital, St. Charles Hospital and Stony Brook University Hospital; the nearest hospital is about 18 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 Shoreham with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Shoreham 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 Shoreham cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Shoreham is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Mather Hospital is about 8.9 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.