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Crutch suppliers in Mason City, IA

22 businesses in Mason City, IA are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 9 medical supply and home equipment dealers, 11 pharmacies, and 2 orthotics and prosthetics practices. With 9 equipment dealers to choose from, Mason City is one of the easier places in Iowa to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 26,948.

Listed suppliers
22
Supply dealers
9
Pharmacies
11
O&P practices
2

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 22 suppliers in Mason 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.

Nearest suppliers outside Mason City

within 60 miles

  • Thrifty White Pharmacy #064

    Registered as White Drug Enterprises INC

    1907 US Highway 18 E, Clear Lake, IA 50428
    Pharmacy about 8.3 mi away NPI 1518056118
    (641) 357-5271 Directions

  • Mercy Health Services-Iowa CORP

    1410 6TH Ave S Ste 200, Clear Lake, IA 50428
    Pharmacy about 8.7 mi away NPI 1639625155
    (641) 231-8900 Directions

  • dba Houck Pharmacy

    Registered as Hasco INC.

    8 North 4TH St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
    Pharmacy about 9.1 mi away NPI 1609114958
    (641) 357-2634 Directions

  • Clear Lake LTC Pharmacy

    Registered as Mr Pharmacy LLC

    560 US Highway 18 E, Suite B, Clear Lake, IA 50428
    Pharmacy about 9.6 mi away NPI 1326351479
    (641) 357-1522 Directions

  • Clear Lake Pharmacy

    Registered as Mr Pharmacy LLC

    560 US Highway 18 E, Clear Lake, IA 50428
    Pharmacy about 9.6 mi away NPI 1134431984
    (641) 357-1522 Directions

  • Mercy Health Services-Iowa CORP

    115 Gilman, Sheffield, IA 50475
    Pharmacy about 18 mi away NPI 1659453116
    (641) 892-4640 Directions

Buying crutches in Mason City

Where can I buy crutches today in Mason City, IA?
A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 11 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 Mason 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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