Crutch suppliers in Cherokee, AL
2 businesses in Cherokee, AL are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 1 medical supply and home equipment dealer and 1 pharmacy. The equipment dealer is the place to start if you want to be measured rather than guess a size off a box. 12 more suppliers sit within about an hour's drive, listed further down. Population 967.
- Listed suppliers
- 2
- Supply dealers
- 1
- Pharmacies
- 1
- O&P practices
- 0
How to choose where to go
Need them today
Start with a pharmacy. Basic aluminum underarm crutches run about $25 to $45 and need no prescription.
Want insurance to pay
You need a written order from your clinician and a supplier enrolled in Medicare. How coverage works.
Using them for months
Forearm crutches beat underarm ones for long-term use and are rarely on a drugstore shelf. Where to find them.
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Peoples Home Care LLC
8260 Highway 72, Cherokee, AL 35616 -
Peoples Drugs & Variety,Inc.
8260 Highway 72, Cherokee, AL 35616
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Cherokee
within 60 miles-
Central Heights Pharmacy INC
11350 Highway 20, Florence, AL 35633 -
Trading Post Discount Drugs
Registered as Shoals Relief Services INC
103 S Water St, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 -
Massey Drugs #2
Registered as Massey Drugs INC
218 E 5TH St Ste 1, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 -
Massey Drugs INC
218 E 5TH St Ste 1, Tuscumbia, AL 35674 -
Helen Keller Hospital Home Medical Equipment
Registered as Hga Home Medical Equipment, LLC
1111 S. Raleigh Ave., Ste. 900, Sheffield, AL 35660Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs Walkers
59 walking aids supplied in 2024
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Tennessee River Eye Clinic
1110 S. Montgomery Ave, Helen Keller Hospital Campus, Sheffield, AL 35660No phone on file Directions -
Walgreens #19289
Registered as Walgreen CO
805 S Montgomery Ave, Sheffield, AL 35660 -
Keller Community Pharmacy
Registered as Hh Health System - Retail Pharmacy LLC
1300 S. Montgomery Ave., Sheffield, AL 35660 -
Schofield Homecare Services, INC.
1203 S Montgomery Ave, Sheffield, AL 35660 -
Holland Pharmacy of Sheffield
Registered as Franklin Health LLC
507 N Columbia Ave, Sheffield, AL 35660 -
Medical Center Pharmacy
Registered as Medical Center Pharmacy, LLC
507 N Columbia Ave, Sheffield, AL 35660 -
Shoals Pharmacy
Registered as Kennedy LLC
859 E Hobson St, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Buying crutches in Cherokee
- Where can I buy crutches today in Cherokee, AL?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 1 is listed on this page. Most retail pharmacies keep basic aluminum underarm crutches in stock for roughly $25 to $45 and do not need a prescription. Call first, because crutches are a low-turnover item and a single store may be out.
- Do I need a prescription to buy crutches in Alabama?
- No. Crutches are sold over the counter, and anyone can walk in and buy a pair. A prescription only matters if you want Medicare or private insurance to pay for them, in which case the supplier also has to be enrolled in Medicare and you need a written order from your clinician. More on how coverage works.
- What is the difference between the store types listed here?
- Usually carries underarm and forearm crutches, walkers, canes, and knee scooters. Most bill Medicare and private insurance, which needs a prescription from your doctor. The right call if you need crutches long term or need them fitted around a brace or prosthesis. Often carries forearm crutches that retail pharmacies never stock. Typically stocks basic aluminum underarm crutches off the shelf, sometimes a cane or a folding walker. Selection is thin and forearm crutches are rare.
- How current is this list for Cherokee, AL?
- It is rebuilt from the federal NPI registry, which suppliers must keep updated to stay enrolled in Medicare. That makes it accurate about who is registered, but it says nothing about today's shelf stock or store hours. Always call ahead. If you spot a business that has closed or moved, tell us and we will correct it.
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