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Crutch suppliers in Alton, IL

15 businesses in Alton, IL are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 7 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 8 pharmacies. With 7 equipment dealers to choose from, Alton is one of the easier places in Illinois to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 24,967.

Listed suppliers
15
Supply dealers
7
Pharmacies
8
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.

Showing all 15 suppliers in Alton

A green tag means the supplier billed Medicare for that equipment in 2024, so it is proof of what they supplied, not proof of what is on the shelf today. Suppliers with no green tag are still registered suppliers; most equipment is bought without Medicare and never appears in billing data.

  • Med Resources

    2350 State St, Alton, IL 62002
    Medical supply store NPI 1588091425

    Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Crutches Wheelchairs Patient lifts Walkers

    53 crutch items supplied in 2024

  • Anesthesia Services Associates, PLLC

    3 Professional Dr, Alton, IL 62002
    Medical supply store NPI 1578014957
  • Next Step Foot and Ankle Centers, INC

    3505 College Ave Ste B, Alton, IL 62002
    Medical supply store NPI 1063994580
  • Orthopaedic Solutions, INC

    1200 E Broadway, Alton, IL 62002
    Medical supply store NPI 1740321215
  • Robertas Lovely Ladies Boutique

    603 West Delmar, Alton, IL 62002
    Medical supply store NPI 1376508309
  • Walgreens #03627

    1650 Washington Ave, Alton, IL 62002
    Medical supply store NPI 1982619151
  • Walgreens #03714

    2610 State St, Alton, IL 62002
    Medical supply store NPI 1811902026
  • Alton Mental Health Center

    4500 College Ave, Alton, IL 62002
    Pharmacy NPI 1720132566
  • B and D Pharmacy

    1 Professional Dr Ste 170, Alton, IL 62002
    Pharmacy NPI 1447362389
  • CVS Pharmacy #18032

    2811 Homer Adams Pkwy, Alton, IL 62002
    Pharmacy NPI 1720023732
  • Family Care Pharmacy at Alton Memorial Hospital

    1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002
    Pharmacy NPI 1295494391
  • Genoa Healthcare LLC

    2615 Edwards St Ste 102, Alton, IL 62002
    Pharmacy NPI 1497126262
  • Home Care Pharmacy LTC

    1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002
    Pharmacy NPI 1972525970
  • LeClaire Family Pharmacy

    2601 State St, Alton, IL 62002
    Pharmacy NPI 1881607422
  • Shields Family Pharmacy

    1 Professional Dr Ste 170, Alton, IL 62002
    Pharmacy NPI 1982001996

Nearest suppliers outside Alton

within 60 miles
  • CVS Pharmacy 06831

    2701 Godfrey Rd, Godfrey, IL 62035
    Medical supply store about 2.5 mi away NPI 1629171491
  • CVS Pharmacy #18066

    2712 Godfrey Rd, Godfrey, IL 62035
    Pharmacy about 2.6 mi away NPI 1720014079
  • Clarkson Eyecare

    1310 Dadrian Professional Park, Godfrey, IL 62035
    Medical supply store about 3.4 mi away NPI 1851679625
  • CVS Pharmacy 06833

    1 W Edwardsville Rd, Wood River, IL 62095
    Medical supply store about 3.5 mi away NPI 1710080585
  • Medical West Respiratory Services

    247 Eastgate Plz, East Alton, IL 62024
    Medical supply store about 3.6 mi away NPI 1750986121

    Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs Patient lifts Walkers

    85 walking aids supplied in 2024

  • Godfrey Prescription Shoppe

    5701 Godfrey Rd, Godfrey, IL 62035
    Pharmacy about 3.8 mi away NPI 1518970128

Buying crutches in Alton

Where can I buy crutches today in Alton, IL?
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 Illinois?
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 Alton, IL?
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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