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Crutch suppliers in Carol Stream, IL

19 businesses in Carol Stream, IL are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 11 medical supply and home equipment dealers, 7 pharmacies, and 1 orthotics and prosthetics practice. With 11 equipment dealers to choose from, Carol Stream is one of the easier places in Illinois to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 39,556.

Listed suppliers
19
Supply dealers
11
Pharmacies
7
O&P practices
1

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 19 suppliers in Carol Stream

Nearest suppliers outside Carol Stream

within 60 miles

  • Meijer Pharmacy #198

    Registered as Meijer Great Lakes Limited Partnership

    130 S Gary Ave, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
    Pharmacy about 1.4 mi away NPI 1558631341
    (630) 351-7610 Directions

  • Mariano's Pharmacy #0540

    Registered as 1918 Winter Street Operating CO LLC

    144 S Gary Ave, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
    Pharmacy about 1.4 mi away NPI 1104674985
    (630) 671-9138 Directions

  • Marianos Pharmacy #8540

    Registered as Roundys Supermarkets INC

    144 S Gary Ave, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
    Pharmacy about 1.4 mi away NPI 1669915005
    (630) 671-9138 Directions

  • Tyne

    Registered as 108 Pharma CORP

    300 Madsen Drive, Suite 101 Room 201, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
    Pharmacy about 1.5 mi away NPI 1558163923
    (630) 423-8511 Directions

  • Rana-Reagan Pharmacy

    Registered as J2SB LLC

    398 W Army Trail Rd Ste 120, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
    Pharmacy about 1.6 mi away NPI 1326874942
    (847) 610-5169 Directions

  • Northwestern Medical Group

    Registered as Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    233 S Gary Ave, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
    Medical supply store about 1.8 mi away NPI 1861324543
    (630) 225-2663 Directions

Buying crutches in Carol Stream

Where can I buy crutches today in Carol Stream, IL?
A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 7 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 Carol Stream, 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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