Suffolk County · Smithtown
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Smithtown, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Smithtown throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Smithtown, St. Catherine of Siena Hospital in Smithtown is about 5 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 Smithtown, DachiPlus provides dependable post-surgery transport. From Smithtown, that usually means trips to St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, Stony Brook University Hospital and South Shore University Hospital, roughly 5 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Smithtown, post-surgery transport most often serves patients picked up from emergency department discharges and family members coordinating transport for a loved one for a community of about 26,056 residents. Every trip includes room for crutches, walkers, and other equipment.
- Pickup area
- Smithtown, NY 11787
- Nearest hospital
- St. Catherine of Siena Hospital · ~5 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Smithtown
Closest hospitals to Smithtown
For a 9:00 AM appointment at St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, plan to leave Smithtown by about 8:40 AM: the 1.8-mile drive takes about 5 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Smithtown | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| St. Catherine of Siena Hospital Smithtown | 1.8 mi · 5 min
5 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 Accessible entrance and parking (631) 862-3000 |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook | 8 mi · 18 min
19 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 (631) 444-4000 |
| South Shore University Hospital Bay Shore | 15.3 mi · 26 min
26 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 (631) 968-3000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Smithtown, 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 Smithtown
- 19% of residents in Smithtown 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 Smithtown — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Smithtown patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Smithtown, DachiPlus most often transports to St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, Stony Brook University Hospital and South Shore University Hospital; the nearest hospital is about 5 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 Smithtown with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Smithtown 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 Smithtown cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Smithtown is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is about 1.8 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.