Crutch suppliers in Amherst, MA
8 businesses in Amherst, MA are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 4 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 4 pharmacies. The equipment dealers are the place to start if you want to be measured rather than guess a size off a box.
- Listed suppliers
- 8
- Supply dealers
- 4
- Pharmacies
- 4
- 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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CVS Pharmacy #00818
Registered as CVS Pharmacy INC
76 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002 -
CVS Pharmacy #01095
Registered as CVS Pharmacy INC
165 University Dr, Amherst, MA 01002 -
Stavros Center for Independent Living, INC.
210 Old Farm Rd, Amherst, MA 01002 -
Valley Medical Group, P.C.
31 Hall Dr Ste 1, Amherst Medical Center, Amherst, MA 01002 -
Amherst Family Pharmacy INC.
31 Hall Dr, Amherst, MA 01002 -
Amherst Pharmacy
381 College St, Amherst, MA 01002 -
Amherst Pharmacy LLC
19 Montague Rd, Amherst, MA 01002 -
Amherst Pharmacy LLC
381 College St, Amherst, MA 01002
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Amherst
within 60 miles-
Stop and Shop Pharmacy #95
Registered as The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, LLC
456 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035 -
CVS Pharmacy #16960
Registered as CVS Pharmacy INC.
367 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035 -
Walmart Pharmacy 10-2683
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores East LP
337 Russell Street, Hadley, MA 01035 -
Sunrise Prosthetics & Orthotics, INC
220 Russell St Ste 200A, Hadley, MA 01035 -
Pioneer Podiatry, Pc
10 West St, hatfield, MA 01088No phone on file Directions -
Pioneer Valley Orthotics & Prosthetics, INC.
139 Damon Rd, Ste B11, Northampton, MA 01060
Buying crutches in Amherst
- Where can I buy crutches today in Amherst, MA?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 4 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 Massachusetts?
- 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 Amherst, MA?
- 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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