Suffolk County · Wading River
Radiation Therapy Transportation in Wading River, NY
DachiPlus provides radiation therapy transportation from Wading River throughout Suffolk and Nassau Counties. From Wading River, NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge) in Ridge is about 11 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 Wading River, NY residents. From Wading River, that usually means trips to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge), Northwell Cancer Institute at Riverhead and NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Riverhead), roughly 11 minutes away. We accept Medicaid (via MAS), Medicare Advantage, and private pay — call (516) 754-7777.
In Wading River, radiation transport most often serves patients in daily external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) courses and prostate, breast, and gynecologic cancer patients in radiation treatment. Every trip includes companion seating for caregiver or family member.
- Pickup area
- Wading River, NY 11792
- Nearest radiation oncology center
- NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge) · ~11 min
- Frequent destinations
- 3
- County
- Suffolk County
- Recurring routes
- Standing orders available
Trips from Wading River
Closest radiation oncology centers to Wading River
For a 9:00 AM appointment at NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge), plan to leave Wading River by about 8:35 AM: the 7.3-mile drive takes about 10 minutes even at 8 AM on a weekday, plus 10 to 15 minutes to get inside and check in.
| Destination | Drive from Wading River | About this facility |
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| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge) Ridge | 7.3 mi · 11 min
10 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 751-3000 |
| Northwell Cancer Institute at Riverhead Riverhead | 9.8 mi · 18 min
18 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 846-5250 |
| NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Riverhead) Riverhead | 9.9 mi · 18 min
18 min at 8 AM weekdays Get a price | Accessible entrance and parking (631) 751-3000 |
Drive times from Google Maps for the center of Wading River, 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 Wading River
- 0.7% of households in Wading River 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 Wading River — common questions
Where does DachiPlus take Wading River patients for radiation transport?
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From Wading River, DachiPlus most often transports to NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Ridge), Northwell Cancer Institute at Riverhead and NY Cancer & Blood Specialists (Riverhead); the nearest radiation oncology center is about 11 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 Wading River 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 Wading River cost?
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For Medicaid members, radiation transport from Wading River 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 7.3 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.