Crutch suppliers in Melrose, MN
3 businesses in Melrose, MN 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. Population 3,911.
- 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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Centracare Clinic Melrose
525 W Main St, Melrose, MN 56352 -
Coborn's Pharmacy #2043
Registered as Coborns INC
105 E Main St, Melrose, MN 56352 -
Melrose Pharmacy
Registered as Melrose Pharmacy INC
611 Main St W, Melrose, MN 56352
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Melrose
within 60 miles-
Walmart Pharmacy 10-4253
Registered as Walmart INC.
205 12TH St S, Sauk Centre, MN 56378 -
Coborn's Pharmacy #2022
Registered as Coborns INC
214 12TH St S, Sauk Centre, MN 56378 -
CVS Pharmacy # 10771
Registered as Grand St Paul CVS LLC
740 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN 56307 -
Albany Apothecary, INC
509 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN 56307 -
Belgrade Drug
Registered as Belgrade Drug and Hardware INC
337 Washburn Ave, Belgrade, MN 56312 -
K & S Pharmacy Ltd
107 Avon Ave S Ste 1, Avon, MN 56310No phone on file Directions -
Minnesota Orthotics
108 Avon Ave N, Avon, MN 56310 -
Coborn's Pharmacy #2016
Registered as Coborns INC
645 Lake St S, Long Prairie, MN 56347 -
Lakewood Health System
221 Lake St S, Suite 102, Long Prairie, MN 56347Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs Walkers
11 walking aids supplied in 2024
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Hometown Furniture INC.
250 Central Ave, Long Prairie, MN 56347 -
Medicine Shoppe
Registered as Robert Washburn and Eva Washburn
244 Central Ave, Long Prairie, MN 56347 -
Prairie Pharmacy
Registered as Pharm Properties LLC
244 Central Ave, Long Prairie, MN 56347
Buying crutches in Melrose
- Where can I buy crutches today in Melrose, MN?
- 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 Minnesota?
- 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 Melrose, MN?
- 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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