Crutch suppliers in Columbus, KS
8 businesses in Columbus, KS are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 5 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 3 pharmacies. With 5 equipment dealers to choose from, Columbus is one of the easier places in Kansas to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 2,878.
- Listed suppliers
- 8
- Supply dealers
- 5
- Pharmacies
- 3
- 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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Evan's Drug
116 W Pine St, Columbus, KS 66725 -
Jay Hatfield Mobility, LLC
200 S East Ave, Columbus, KS 66725 -
Jayhatfield Mobility, LLC
200 S East Ave, Columbus, KS 66725 -
Kansas Medical Supply, INC.
217 S Kansas Ave, Columbus, KS 66725 -
Mike Carpino Ford Mercury in
Hwy 160 69 7 Jct, Columbus, KS 66725 -
Apothecare - Columbus
Registered as Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas, INC.
101 W Sycamore St, Columbus, KS 66725 -
Columbus Family Pharmacy
Registered as Columbus Pharmacy INC
200 E Maple St, Columbus, KS 66725 -
Evan's Drug Inc
Registered as Evans Drug INC
116 W Pine St, Columbus, KS 66725
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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Evans Drug Inc
116 W Pine, Columbus, KS 66725No phone on file Directions
Nearest suppliers outside Columbus
within 60 miles-
Four States Pharmacy
Registered as Three Amigos Apothecary LLC
1605 K66, Galena, KS 66739 -
Walgreens #15798
Registered as Walgreen CO
1000 Military Ave, Baxter Springs, KS 66713 -
Monarch Pharmacy
1601 Military Ave, Baxter Springs, KS 66713 -
Wolkar Drug
Registered as Wolkar Drug INC
1920 Military Ave, Baxter Springs, KS 66713 -
Wal-Mart Pharmacy 10-0208
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores INC
2970 Military Ave, Baxter Springs, KS 66713 -
Kinex Medical Company, LLC
198 Four States Dr Ste 9, Galena, KS 66739
Buying crutches in Columbus
- Where can I buy crutches today in Columbus, KS?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 3 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 Kansas?
- 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 Columbus, KS?
- 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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