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Crutch suppliers in Spencer, IA

12 businesses in Spencer, IA are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 7 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 5 pharmacies. With 7 equipment dealers to choose from, Spencer is one of the easier places in Iowa to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 11,418.

Listed suppliers
12
Supply dealers
7
Pharmacies
5
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 12 suppliers in Spencer

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 Spencer

within 60 miles

  • Hy-Vee Clinic Pharmacy (1628)

    Registered as Hy-Vee INC

    1012 Okoboji Ave, Milford, IA 51351
    Pharmacy about 12 mi away NPI 1689860678
    (712) 338-4865 Directions

  • Milford Pharmacy and Gifts

    1012 Okloboji Ave, Milford, IA 51351
    Pharmacy about 12 mi away NPI 1184639726
    (712) 338-4865 Directions

  • Hartley Hometown Pharmacy

    Registered as Hhp LLC

    130 3RD St NE, Ste a, Hartley, IA 51346
    Pharmacy about 16 mi away NPI 1730517855
    (712) 928-7070 Directions

  • Med-Equip

    Registered as P B R INC

    141 S Central Ave, Hartley, IA 51346
    Medical supply store about 17 mi away NPI 1255379244
    (712) 928-3300 Directions

  • Med-Equip Homecare Pharmacy #3

    Registered as P B R INC

    141 S Central Ave, Hartley, IA 51346
    Pharmacy about 17 mi away NPI 1235245051
    (712) 728-2165 Directions

  • Med-Equip Pharmacy #0

    Registered as P B R INC

    141 S Central Ave, Hartley, IA 51346
    Pharmacy about 17 mi away NPI 1508972316
    (712) 728-2165 Directions

Buying crutches in Spencer

Where can I buy crutches today in Spencer, IA?
A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 5 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 Spencer, 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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