Crutch suppliers in Lexington, MA
4 businesses in Lexington, MA are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 2 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 2 pharmacies. The equipment dealers are 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
- 4
- Supply dealers
- 2
- 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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CVS Pharmacy #00307
Registered as CVS Pharmacy INC
1735 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02420 -
Walgreens #01863
Registered as Walgreen Eastern CO INC
60 Bedford St, Lexington, MA 02420 -
Genoa Healthcare LLC
125 Hartwell Ave Ste P, Lexington, MA 02421 -
Theatre Pharmacy
Registered as Theatre Pharmacy INC
1784 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02420
No listings of that type on this page.
These suppliers deliver rather than sell over a counter. They are registered for equipment like oxygen, dialysis and mail-order supplies, so they are the wrong call for crutches today and the right call for equipment that arrives at your door.
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Lexington Eye Associates - Optical
21 Worthen Rd, Lexington, MA 02421No phone on file Directions
Nearest suppliers outside Lexington
within 60 miles-
Nordstrom INC & Subsidiaries
75 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, MA 01803 -
Jahrling Ocular Prosthetics, Inc.
1 Garfield Circle, Suite 1, Burlington, MA 01803No phone on file Directions -
Shaws Pharmacy #2569
Registered as Star Markets Company INC
1070 Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02452 -
Walgreens #03112
Registered as Walgreen CO
1425 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476 -
CVS Pharmacy #00291
Registered as CVS Pharmacy INC
800 Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02452 -
Wellspect Healthcare
Registered as Dentsply Ih INC
590 Lincoln St, Waltham, MA 02451 -
Wegmans Pharmacy #059
Registered as Wegmans Food Markets, INC.
53 3RD Ave, Burlington, MA 01803 -
Regional Home Care INC
149 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, MA 01803 -
The Medical Storeroom
Registered as Donald F Robitaille
186 Cambridge Rd, Suite 2, Woburn, MA 01801 -
Brighton Marine Phy at Hanscom
Registered as Caritas St Elizabeths Health Care
1609 Eglin St, Hanscom AFB, MA 01731 -
Mass General Brigham Specialty Pharmacy, INC.
31 North Ave, Burlington, MA 01803 -
Stop and Shop Pharmacy #88
Registered as The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, LLC
337 Great Rd, Medford, MA 01730
Buying crutches in Lexington
- Where can I buy crutches today in Lexington, MA?
- 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 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 Lexington, 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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