Crutch suppliers in Portage, IN
12 businesses in Portage, IN are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 6 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 6 pharmacies. With 6 equipment dealers to choose from, Portage is one of the easier places in Indiana to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 38,576.
- Listed suppliers
- 12
- Supply dealers
- 6
- Pharmacies
- 6
- 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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ACL Medical Supply
Registered as Terria Conwell
5835 Jessica Ave, Portage, IN 46368 -
CVS Pharmacy #06911
Registered as Hook-Superx LLC
3240 Willowcreek Rd, Portage, IN 46368 -
Midwest Express Care 4 LLC
5995 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368 -
Miller's Merry Manor
Registered as Johnson Memorial Hospital
5909 Lute Rd, Portage, IN 46368 -
Walgreens #04560
Registered as Walgreen CO
5995 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368 -
Walgreens #13949
Registered as Walgreen CO
6001 Central Ave, Portage, IN 46368 -
GENERx Pharmacy LLC
Registered as Silver LLC
5940 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368 -
Genoa Healthcare LLC
3176 Lancer St Ste 102, Portage, IN 46368 -
Meijer Pharmacy #266
Registered as Meijer Stores Limited Partnership
6050 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368 -
Northshore Portage Sterling Creek Pharmacy
6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368 -
Pharma-Card, INC
6036 Lute Rd, Suite a, Portage, IN 46368 -
Wal-Mart Pharmacy 10-2544
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores East LP
6087 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368
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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Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute, Pc
3691 Willowcreek Rd, Portage, IN 46368No phone on file Directions -
Restorative Ideas & Solutions, Inc.
6641 Melton Rd Ste A, Portage, IN 46368No phone on file Directions
Nearest suppliers outside Portage
within 60 miles-
Walgreens #06733
Registered as Walgreen CO
3500 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405 -
Northshore Health Centers, INC.
2490 Central Ave Ste B, Lake Station, IN 46405 -
CVS Pharmacy # 00434
Registered as Hook-Superx LLC
8100 E Ridge Rd, Hobart, IN 46342 -
Walgreens #04581
Registered as Walgreen CO
1605 E 37TH Ave, Hobart, IN 46342 -
Semoran Treatment Center
Registered as Metro Treatment of Gary LP
5001 E Dunes Hwy, Gary, IN 46403
Buying crutches in Portage
- Where can I buy crutches today in Portage, IN?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 6 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 Indiana?
- 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 Portage, IN?
- 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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