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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.

Showing all 8 suppliers in Columbus

Nearest suppliers outside Columbus

within 60 miles
  • Four States Pharmacy

    1605 K66, Galena, KS 66739
    Pharmacy about 11 mi away NPI 1992078117
  • Walgreens #15798

    1000 Military Ave, Baxter Springs, KS 66713
    Medical supply store about 12 mi away NPI 1457392888
  • Monarch Pharmacy

    1601 Military Ave, Baxter Springs, KS 66713
    Pharmacy about 12 mi away NPI 1629465109
  • Wolkar Drug

    1920 Military Ave, Baxter Springs, KS 66713
    Pharmacy about 12 mi away NPI 1053423905
  • Wal-Mart Pharmacy 10-0208

    2970 Military Ave, Baxter Springs, KS 66713
    Pharmacy about 13 mi away NPI 1912924325
  • Kinex Medical Company, LLC

    198 Four States Dr Ste 9, Galena, KS 66739
    Medical supply store about 14 mi away NPI 1720581408

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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