Crutch suppliers in Patten, ME
3 businesses in Patten, ME are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 1 medical supply and home equipment dealer and 2 pharmacies. The equipment dealer is the place to start if you want to be measured rather than guess a size off a box. 12 more suppliers sit within about an hour's drive, listed further down.
- Listed suppliers
- 3
- Supply dealers
- 1
- Pharmacies
- 2
- 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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Patten Drug LLC
20 Main St, Patten, ME 04765 -
Katahdin Valley Health Center
30 Houlton St, Patten, ME 04765 -
Patten Drug Company
Registered as Patten Drug LLC
20 Main St, Patten, ME 04765
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Patten
within 60 miles-
Hannaford Supermarket & Pharmacy
Registered as Hannaford Bros CO LLC
843 Central St, Millinocket, ME 04462 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 04273
Registered as Rite Aid of Maine INC
720 Central Street, Millinocket, ME 04462 -
Walgreens #18307
Registered as Walgreen CO
720 Central St, Millinocket, ME 04462 -
Davis Pharmacy
59 Main St, East Millinocket, ME 04430 -
Katahdin Valley Health Center
50 Summer St, Millinocket, ME 04462 -
Acadia Medical Supply INC
104 Bangor St Ste B, Houlton, ME 04730Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs Walkers
32 walking aids supplied in 2024
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Katahdin Valley Health Center
59 Bangor St, Houlton, ME 04730 -
Houlton Regional Hospital Pharmacy
Registered as Houlton Regional Hospital
20 Hartford St, Houlton, ME 04730 -
Richard L Goodwin O.D.,p.C.
75 Main St, Houlton, ME 04730No phone on file Directions -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 04131
Registered as Rite Aid of Maine INC
137 North Street, Houlton, ME 04730 -
Walgreens #19502
Registered as Walgreen CO
137 North St, Houlton, ME 04730 -
Hannaford Supermarket & Pharmacy
Registered as Hannaford Bros CO LLC
33 Ludlow Rd, Houlton, ME 04730
Buying crutches in Patten
- Where can I buy crutches today in Patten, ME?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 2 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 Maine?
- 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 Patten, ME?
- 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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