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Crutch suppliers in Hessmer, LA

1 registered supplier · Louisiana

Which kind of supplier do you need?

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. That is the supply dealer lane. How coverage works.

Using them for months

Forearm crutches beat underarm ones long term and are rarely on a drugstore shelf. Where to find them.

One business in Hessmer, LA is registered with Medicare as a supplier of medical equipment or as a pharmacy. There is no dedicated medical supply dealer inside the city limits, so a pharmacy is the realistic same-day option here and anything beyond basic underarm crutches will mean a drive. 12 more suppliers sit within about an hour's drive, listed further down. Population 749.

Nearest suppliers outside Hessmer

within 60 miles

  • Freedom Prosthetics Ms LLC

    Medical supply storeabout 3.7 mi · 7360 Highway 1, Suite 3, Mansura, LA

    (601) 892-7745

  • Walmart Pharmacy 10-1128

    Pharmacyabout 3.7 mi · 7162 Highway 1, Mansura, LA

    (318) 253-4073

  • Bradley Medical Supply LLC

    Medical supply storeabout 4.0 mi · 159 Guilbeau Rd, Mansura, LA

    (318) 253-4952

  • Mansura Drugstore

    Pharmacyabout 4.3 mi · 2043 Leglise St, Mansura, LA

    (318) 964-2104

  • McGees Pharmacy

    Pharmacyabout 5.5 mi · 470 Acton Rd, Marksville, LA

    (318) 409-4075

  • Avoyelles Community Health Center Pharmacy

    Pharmacyabout 5.5 mi · 338 Moreau St, Marksville, LA

    (318) 597-8991

  • Harris Management INC

    Medical supply storeabout 5.6 mi · 430 N Washington St, Marksville, LA

    (318) 253-6536

  • Pulmonary Services INC. Supplied walkers

    Medical supply storeabout 5.7 mi · 407 S Preston St, Marksville, LA

    (318) 253-8635

  • Goux Pharmacy

    Pharmacyabout 5.8 mi · 599 Tunica Drive West, Marksville, LA

    (318) 240-9866

  • CVS Pharmacy

    Pharmacyabout 5.8 mi · 120 Tunica Dr E, Marksville, LA

    (318) 253-6519

  • Labordes Freedom Pharmacy

    Pharmacyabout 5.8 mi · 119 Tunica Dr W, Marksville, LA

    (318) 253-9419

  • Walgreens #11830

    Medical supply storeabout 5.9 mi · 236 S Main St, Marksville, LA

    (318) 240-7149

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What each kind of supplier stocks

Medical supply store

Home medical equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) dealers. This is the category most likely to stock more than one style of crutch and to fit them for you.

Usually carries underarm and forearm crutches, walkers, canes, and knee scooters. Most bill Medicare and private insurance, which needs a prescription from your doctor.

Pharmacy

Retail and community pharmacies. The fastest same-day option in most towns, and the one open latest.

Typically stocks basic aluminum underarm crutches off the shelf, sometimes a cane or a folding walker. Selection is thin and forearm crutches are rare.

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Orthotics & prosthetics

O&P practices that fabricate and fit braces, prosthetic limbs, and custom supports.

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.

Buying crutches in Hessmer

Where can I buy crutches today in Hessmer, LA?
A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 1 is 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 Louisiana?
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.
How current is this list for Hessmer, LA?
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.