Suffolk County · Sound Beach
Radiation Therapy Transportation in Sound Beach, NY
DachiPlus provides radiation therapy transportation from Sound Beach throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Sound Beach, NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge) in Ridge is about 16 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
Radiation therapy requires daily Monday–Friday appointments for weeks at a time — 20 to 40 sessions depending on the treatment protocol. How our radiation transport service works.
DachiPlus coordinates radiation transport for Sound Beach, NY residents. From Sound Beach, that usually means trips to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (East Setauket) and Stony Brook Cancer Center, roughly 16 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Sound Beach, radiation transport most often serves patients requiring both radiation and chemotherapy on alternating schedules and patients in daily external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) courses. Every trip includes daily standing-order scheduling for the full treatment course.
- Pickup area
- Sound Beach, NY 11789
- Nearest radiation oncology center
- NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge) · ~16 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Sound Beach
Closest radiation oncology centers to Sound Beach
For a 9:00 AM appointment at NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge), plan to leave Sound Beach by about 8:25 AM. Weekday 8 AM traffic stretches the 10.3-mile drive to about 17 minutes (16 in light traffic), and checking in takes another 10 to 15.
| Destination | Drive from Sound Beach | About this facility |
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| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge) Ridge | 10.3 mi · 16 min
17 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 751-3000 |
| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (East Setauket) East Setauket | 9.1 mi · 19 min
19 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | |
| Stony Brook Cancer Center Stony Brook | 11.3 mi · 24 min
26 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 444-4392 |
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
- 0.6% of households in Sound Beach have no vehicle, below the Suffolk County rate of 5.1%.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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FAQ
Radiation Transport from Sound Beach — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Sound Beach patients for radiation transport?
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From Sound Beach, DachiPlus most often transports to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge), NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (East Setauket) and Stony Brook Cancer Center; the nearest radiation oncology center 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 radiation transport from Sound Beach with Medicaid?
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Call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 at least 72 hours ahead and request DachiPlus as your provider. For recurring radiation transport, ask your treatment center or doctor's office to request a standing order through MAS and list DachiPlus as your preferred transportation provider, so you don't have to call before every trip.
How much does radiation transport from Sound Beach cost?
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For Medicaid members, radiation transport from Sound Beach is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge) is about 10.3 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.