Suffolk County · Stony Brook
Ambulette Service in Stony Brook, NY
DachiPlus provides ambulette service from Stony Brook throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Stony Brook, Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook is about 7 minutes away. Medicaid: call MAS at 1-844-666-6270 and request DachiPlus. Private pay: (516) 754-7777.
An ambulette is a wheelchair-accessible van where the passenger stays seated in their wheelchair throughout the trip, secured by a four-point tie-down system. How our ambulette service works.
For patients in Stony Brook, DachiPlus provides dependable ambulette. From Stony Brook, that usually means trips to Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Kidney Center (DCI) and Stonybrook Dialysis Clinic, roughly 7 minutes away. Covered by Medicaid through MAS, or pay privately at (516) 754-7777.
In Stony Brook, ambulette most often serves power wheelchair users requiring in-vehicle securement and patients requiring specialized ambulette authorization through Medicaid. Every trip includes assistance navigating Medicaid ambulette authorization through MAS.
- Pickup area
- Stony Brook, NY 11790
- Nearest medical facility
- Stony Brook University Hospital · ~7 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Availability
- Mon–Sat, 6 AM–8 PM
Trips from Stony Brook
Closest medical facilities to Stony Brook
For a 9:00 AM appointment at Stony Brook University Hospital, plan to leave Stony Brook by about 8:35 AM: the 2.7-mile drive takes about 7 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Stony Brook | About this facility |
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| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook | 2.7 mi · 7 min
7 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 5 of 5 (631) 444-4000 |
| Stony Brook Kidney Center (DCI) East Setauket | 4.3 mi · 11 min
10 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Medicare rating 3 of 5 26 dialysis stations · evening shift Accessible entrance and parking (631) 444-0502 |
| Stonybrook Dialysis Clinic East Setauket | 4.7 mi · 11 min
11 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook
- 7.8% of residents in Stony Brook live with a disability, below the Suffolk County rate of 10.5%.
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
Ambulette from Stony Brook — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Stony Brook patients for ambulette?
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From Stony Brook, DachiPlus most often transports to Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Kidney Center (DCI) and Stonybrook Dialysis Clinic; the nearest medical facility is about 7 minutes away. We also reach any other medical destination across Long Island or New York City you need.
How do I book ambulette from Stony Brook with Medicaid?
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Medicaid members in Stony Brook 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 ambulette from Stony Brook cost?
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For Medicaid members, ambulette from Stony Brook is no cost when booked through MAS. Private pay is priced by driving distance from our published rates: Stony Brook University Hospital is about 2.7 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.