Crutch suppliers in Lacon, IL
3 businesses in Lacon, IL are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 1 medical supply and home equipment dealer and 2 pharmacies. 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 1,838.
- Listed suppliers
- 3
- Supply dealers
- 1
- Pharmacies
- 2
- 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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Family Discount Drugs INC
405 5TH St, Lacon, IL 61540 -
Axline Pharmacy (10)
Registered as Axline Pharmacy II INC.
415 5TH St, Lacon, IL 61540 -
Niri CORP
405 5TH St, Lacon, IL 61540
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Lacon
within 60 miles-
CVS Pharmacy #10656
Registered as Highland Park CVS, LLC.
808 University Avenue, Henry, IL 61537 -
Weekleys Home Medical INC.
318 S Plaza Park, Chillicothe, IL 61523 -
First Community Care, LLC
324 S Plaza Park, Chillicothe, IL 61523 -
Arc at Chillicothe
Registered as Arc at Chillicothe LLC
1028 W Hillcrest Dr, Chillicothe, IL 61523 -
Heritage Health
Registered as Heritage Manor Chillicothe, LLC
1028 W Hillcrest Dr, Chillicothe, IL 61523 -
Heritage Health - Chillicothe
Registered as Heritage Manor Chillicothe, LLC
1028 W Hillcrest Dr, Chillicothe, IL 61523 -
CVS Pharmacy # 06450
Registered as Highland Park CVS, LLC.
603 S 4TH St, Chillicothe, IL 61523 -
Kroger Pharmacy
Registered as Kroger Limited Partnership I
603 S 4TH St, Chillicothe, IL 61523 -
Aperion Care Toluca LLC
101 E Via Ghiglieri, Toluca, IL 61369 -
Goldwater Care Toluca
Registered as Goldwater Care Toluca LLC
101 E Via Ghiglieri, Toluca, IL 61369 -
CVS Pharmacy #11205
Registered as Highland Park CVS LLC
117 W Mt. Vernon, Metamora, IL 61548 -
Bird in the Hand Staffing
614 State Route 116, Metamora, IL 61548
Buying crutches in Lacon
- Where can I buy crutches today in Lacon, IL?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 2 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 Lacon, 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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