Crutch suppliers in Murphysboro, IL
6 businesses in Murphysboro, IL are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 2 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 4 pharmacies. The equipment dealers are 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 7,044.
- Listed suppliers
- 6
- Supply dealers
- 2
- Pharmacies
- 4
- 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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Marion Eye Centers LTD.
1934 Walnut St, Murphysboro, IL 62966 -
Walgreens #12890
Registered as Walgreen CO
503 Walnut St, Murphysboro, IL 62966 -
Kroger Pharmacy
Registered as Kroger Limited Partnership I
550 E Industrial Park Rd Unit 1, Murphysboro, IL 62966 -
Shawnee Health Care Pharmacy
Registered as Shawnee Health Service and Development CORP
7 S Hospital Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966 -
The Medicine Shoppe
Registered as Phil's Prescription Drugs, INC.
1340 Walnut St, Murphysboro, IL 62966 -
Walmart INC.
6495 Country Club Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Murphysboro
within 60 miles-
Marion Eye Centers LTD
1001 Beadle Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901 -
Archway, INC.
2751 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901 -
LTC Medicenter Pharmacy Carbondale
Registered as H&S Pharmacies, LLC
2300 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901 -
Medicenter Pharmacy Carbondale
Registered as H&S Pharmacies, LLC
2300 W Main Street, Carbondale, IL 62901 -
Carbondale Hearing Center
Registered as John Reimbold
1717 W Main Street, Carbondale, IL 62901 -
Walgreens #13004
Registered as Walgreen CO
1600 West Main St., Carbondale, IL 62901 -
Walmart INC.
1450 E Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901 -
Sisa Home Medical
Registered as Southern Illinois Surgical Appliance CO.
1301 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901 -
United RX, LLC
1120 W. Main Street, Carbondale, IL 62901 -
CVS Pharmacy #18085
Registered as Highland Park CVS, LLC.
915 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901 -
Marion Eye Centers LTD.
374 E. Grand Avenue, Bldg. 269, Room 140A, Student Health Center Mail Code 6740, Carbondale, IL 62901 -
Sleep Wellness Equipment & Supplies, LLC
2731 West Main Street, Suite B, Carbondale, IL 62901
Buying crutches in Murphysboro
- Where can I buy crutches today in Murphysboro, IL?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 4 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 Murphysboro, 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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