Crutch suppliers in Chariton, IA
5 businesses in Chariton, IA are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 3 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 2 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 4,278.
- Listed suppliers
- 5
- Supply dealers
- 3
- 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.
A green tag means the supplier billed Medicare for that equipment in 2024, so it is proof of what they supplied, not proof of what is on the shelf today. Suppliers with no green tag are still registered suppliers; most equipment is bought without Medicare and never appears in billing data.
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Nucara Home Medical
Registered as Hammer Incorporated
914 Court Ave, Chariton, IA 50049Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs Walkers
12 walking aids supplied in 2024
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Circle of Friends Home Medical
1030 N 7TH St, Chariton, IA 50049 -
Spencer Foot and Ankle Clinic INC
1200 N 7TH St, Chariton, IA 50049 -
Hy-Vee Pharmacy (1065)
Registered as Hy-Vee INC
2001 Court Ave, Chariton, IA 50049 -
Shopko Pharmacy 676
Registered as Shopko Stores Operating CO LLC
1901 W Court Ave, Chariton, IA 50049
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Chariton
within 60 miles-
Hy-Vee Pharmacy (1089)
Registered as Hy-Vee INC
105 E Jackson St, Corydon, IA 50060 -
Nessen Pharmacy
Registered as Corydon Pharmacy INC
104 S Franklin St, Corydon, IA 50060 -
Your Neighborhood Pharmacy
Registered as Wayne County Hospital
510 E Jefferson St Ste a, Corydon, IA 50060 -
Spencer Foot and Ankle Clinic INC
417 S East St, Corydon, IA 50060 -
Walmart Pharmacy 10-2935
Registered as Walmart INC.
814 W Bell Ave, Knoxville, IA 50138 -
Medicap Pharmacy
Registered as Grx Holdings LLC
318 N Lincoln St, Knoxville, IA 50138 -
AeroCare
Registered as Madison County Medical Equipment, INC.
213 E Main St Ste 102, Knoxville, IA 50138 -
Eye Health Solutions Pc
100 S 5th St, Knoxville, IA 50138No phone on file Directions -
Hy-Vee Pharmacy (1353)
Registered as Hy-Vee INC
809 W Rock Island St, Knoxville, IA 50138 -
Spencer Foot and Ankle Clinic INC
110 E McLane St, Osceola, IA 50213 -
Osceola Vision Center P.C.
147 S Main St, Osceola, IA 50213No phone on file Directions -
Medicap Pharmacy
Registered as Dutchmen Incorporated
214 S. Main, Osceola, IA 50213
Buying crutches in Chariton
- Where can I buy crutches today in Chariton, IA?
- 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 Iowa?
- 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 Chariton, IA?
- 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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