Crutch suppliers in South Chicago Heights, IL
3 businesses in South Chicago Heights, IL are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 2 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 1 pharmacy. 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 3,887.
- Listed suppliers
- 3
- Supply dealers
- 2
- Pharmacies
- 1
- 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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Deta Corporation
3259 Holeman Ave, South Chicago Heights, IL 60411 -
Walgreens #5086
Registered as Walgreen CO
3120 Chicago Rd, South Chicago Heights, IL 60411 -
Osco Drug #3167
Registered as American Drug Stores LLC
3240 Chicago Rd, South Chicago Heights, IL 60411
No listings of that type on this page.
These suppliers deliver rather than sell over a counter. They are registered for equipment like oxygen, dialysis and mail-order supplies, so they are the wrong call for crutches today and the right call for equipment that arrives at your door.
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Air Systems of Illinois
3305 Butler St, South Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Nearest suppliers outside South Chicago Heights
within 60 miles-
Propitious Health and Wellness
Registered as Propitious Beauts, INC
307 W 35TH St Apt 308, Steger, IL 60475 -
Am Vincennes Drug, INC
1536 Vincennes Ave Ste 101, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 -
Professional Pharmacy
Registered as Professional Pharmacy INC
30 E 15TH St, Ste 204, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 -
Little Transportation LLC
3533 Fairway Ct, Crete, IL 60417 -
Patient Care Medics INC
353 W Lincoln Hwy Ste B, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 -
Aperion Care Chicago Heights
Registered as Riviera Care Center, LLC
490 W 16TH Pl, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 -
CVS Pharmacy 08512
Registered as Highland Park CVS LLC
1 Main St, Park Forest, IL 60466 -
Prodigy Medical & Hospital Supplies, INC.
430 West 14TH Street (Lincoln Highway), Chicago Heights, IL 60411 -
Genoa Healthcare LLC
450 W 14TH St Ste P, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 -
Center for Personal Improvement
Registered as National Office of Program Development, INC.
1010 Dixie Hwy Ste 100, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 -
Sydnie Stennis
Registered as Bombeau Lux, LLC
9 Leims Rd, Park Forest, IL 60466 -
Dr Nancy Lee
231 Main St, Park Forest, IL 60466
Buying crutches in South Chicago Heights
- Where can I buy crutches today in South Chicago Heights, IL?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 1 is 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 South Chicago Heights, 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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