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Crutch suppliers in Poway, CA

20 registered suppliers · California

Which kind of supplier do you need?

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. That is the supply dealer lane. How coverage works.

Using them for months

Forearm crutches beat underarm ones long term and are rarely on a drugstore shelf. Where to find them.

20 businesses in Poway, CA are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 11 medical supply and home equipment dealers, 8 pharmacies, and 1 orthotics and prosthetics practice. With 11 equipment dealers to choose from, Poway is one of the easier places in California to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 49,435.

Nearest suppliers outside Poway

within 60 miles

  • Pearls of Dentistry

    Medical supply storeabout 2.3 mi · 15717 Bernardo Heights Pkwy, San Diego, CA

    (858) 451-4413

  • Savmart Pharmacy

    Pharmacyabout 2.4 mi · 15721 Bernardo Heights Pkwy Ste L, San Diego, CA

    (858) 451-2611

  • Dental Billing Sleep Solutions

    Medical supply storeabout 2.6 mi · 12396 World Trade Dr, 105, San Diego, CA

    (800) 561-0693

  • Coram Cvs/Specialty Infusion Services

    Pharmacyabout 2.8 mi · 12310 World Trade Dr, Suite 100, San Diego, CA

    (858) 576-6969

  • CVS Pharmacy 09192

    Medical supply storeabout 2.9 mi · 14589 Camino del Norte, San Diego, CA

    (858) 451-1050

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation

    Pharmacyabout 3.1 mi · 12350 Carmel Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA

    (858) 675-0930

Nearby cities in California

What each kind of supplier stocks

Medical supply store

Home medical equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) dealers. This is the category most likely to stock more than one style of crutch and to fit them for you.

Usually carries underarm and forearm crutches, walkers, canes, and knee scooters. Most bill Medicare and private insurance, which needs a prescription from your doctor.

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Pharmacy

Retail and community pharmacies. The fastest same-day option in most towns, and the one open latest.

Typically stocks basic aluminum underarm crutches off the shelf, sometimes a cane or a folding walker. Selection is thin and forearm crutches are rare.

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Orthotics & prosthetics

O&P practices that fabricate and fit braces, prosthetic limbs, and custom supports.

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.

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Buying crutches in Poway

Where can I buy crutches today in Poway, CA?
A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 8 are 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 California?
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 Poway, CA?
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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