Crutch suppliers in Independence, LA
10 businesses in Independence, LA are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 4 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 6 pharmacies. The equipment dealers are the place to start if you want to be measured rather than guess a size off a box. Population 1,653.
- Listed suppliers
- 10
- Supply dealers
- 4
- Pharmacies
- 6
- 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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Northwest Medical Supplies
312 W 4TH St, Independence, LA 70443 -
Pulmonary Care Specialists INC
387 W Railroad Ave, Independence, LA 70443 -
Sjlbmb, INC
302 E Railroad Ave, Suite B, Independence, LA 70443 -
Tromar DME Supplies, LLC
312 West 4TH Street, Independence, LA 70443 -
Cannons Discount Pharmacy
Registered as Cannons Discount Pharmacy LLC
13351 E Alessi Rd, Independence, LA 70443 -
Lallie Kemp Outpatient Pharmacy
Registered as Lallie Kemp Medical Ctr
52579 Highway 51 S, Independence, LA 70443 -
Pauls Pharmacy
Registered as Pf Spam LLC
345 W Railroad Ave, Independence, LA 70443 -
Petes Family Pharmacy LLC
539 W Railroad Ave, Independence, LA 70443 -
Petes Pharmacy
Registered as Petes Family Pharmacy LLC
539 W Railroad Ave, Independence, LA 70443 -
Walmart Pharmacy 10-4647
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores East LP
515 3RD Street, Independence, LA 70443
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Independence
within 60 miles-
Drive-In Drug Store LLC
228 S 1ST St, Amite, LA 70422 -
DME of Louisiana LLC
107 E Oak St, Amite, LA 70422 -
Amite Physical Therapy Dba Professional Physical Therapy
216 N 2ND St, Amite, LA 70422 -
Wal-Mart Pharmacy 10-3616
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores East LP
1200 W Oak St, Amite, LA 70422 -
Morgan's Discount Pharmacy
47411 N Morrison Blvd, Hammond, LA 70401
Buying crutches in Independence
- Where can I buy crutches today in Independence, LA?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 6 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 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.
- 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 Independence, 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.
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