Suffolk County · Sound Beach
Post-Surgery & Hospital Discharge Transportation in Sound Beach, NY
DachiPlus provides post-surgery & hospital discharge transportation from Sound Beach throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Sound Beach, Mather Hospital in Port Jefferson is about 12 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 Sound Beach, DachiPlus provides dependable post-surgery transport. From Sound Beach, that usually means trips to Mather Hospital, St. Charles Hospital and Stony Brook University Hospital, roughly 12 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Sound Beach, 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
- Sound Beach, NY 11789
- Nearest hospital
- Mather Hospital · ~12 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Sound Beach
Closest hospitals to Sound Beach
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Mather Hospital, plan to leave Sound Beach by about 8:30 AM: the 5.3-mile drive takes about 12 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Sound Beach | About this facility |
|---|---|---|
| Mather Hospital Port Jefferson | 5.3 mi · 12 min
12 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 mi · 14 min
14 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 | 11.4 mi · 24 min
26 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 Sound Beach, 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 Sound Beach
- 11.7% of residents in Sound Beach 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 Sound Beach — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Sound Beach patients for post-surgery transport?
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From Sound Beach, DachiPlus most often transports to Mather Hospital, St. Charles Hospital and Stony Brook University Hospital; the nearest hospital 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 post-surgery transport from Sound Beach with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Sound Beach 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 Sound Beach cost?
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For Medicaid members, post-surgery transport from Sound Beach is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Mather Hospital is about 5.3 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.