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Crutch suppliers in Charles City, IA

7 businesses in Charles City, IA are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 5 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 2 pharmacies. With 5 equipment dealers to choose from, Charles City is one of the easier places in Iowa to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. 6 more suppliers sit within about an hour's drive, listed further down. Population 7,081.

Listed suppliers
7
Supply dealers
5
Pharmacies
2
O&P practices
0

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.

Showing all 7 suppliers in Charles City

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.

  • Rotech

    Registered as Value Care INC

    302 Gilbert Street, Charles City, IA 50616
    Medical supply store NPI 1609837624

    Walkers

    27 walking aids supplied in 2024

    (641) 228-7537 Directions

  • Main Street Drug

    204 N Main St, Charles City, IA 50616
    Medical supply store NPI 1750920088
    (641) 330-0969 Directions

  • Val O Lyons MD PC

    801 13TH St, Charles City, IA 50616
    Medical supply store NPI 1891021663
    (641) 228-1143 Directions

  • Val O. Lyons, M.D., P.C.

    801 13TH Street, Charles City, IA 50616
    Medical supply store NPI 1902564404
    (641) 228-1143 Directions

  • West Quality Air Systems

    206 N Main St., Suite 1, Charles City, IA 50616
    Medical supply store NPI 1306387899
    (641) 228-8184 Directions

  • Conners Clinic Pharmacy

    Registered as Harms Pharmacy INC

    1501 S Main St, Ste 2, Charles City, IA 50616
    Pharmacy NPI 1013933621
    (641) 228-4136 Directions

  • Hy0Vee Pharmacy (1074)

    Registered as Hy-Vee INC

    901 Kelly St, Charles City, IA 50616
    Pharmacy NPI 1194751438
    (641) 228-1222 Directions

Nearest suppliers outside Charles City

within 60 miles

Buying crutches in Charles City

Where can I buy crutches today in Charles City, 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 Charles City, 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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