Crutch suppliers in Tower, MN
3 businesses in Tower, MN are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 3 pharmacies. There is no dedicated medical supply dealer inside the city limits, so a pharmacy is the realistic same-day option here and anything beyond basic underarm crutches will mean a drive. 12 more suppliers sit within about an hour's drive, listed further down. Population 421.
- Listed suppliers
- 3
- Supply dealers
- 0
- Pharmacies
- 3
- 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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Bois Forte Human Services
Registered as Bois Forte Reservation Tribal Council
1195 County Road 77, Tower, MN 55790 -
New Moon
Registered as Bois Forte Reservation Tribal Government
1224 White Pine Cir, Tower, MN 55790 -
Vermilion Pharmacy
1613 Farm Rd. South, Tower, MN 55790
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Tower
within 60 miles-
Babbitt Drug
Registered as Babbitt Drug INC
43 Central Blvd, Babbitt, MN 55706 -
Cook Hospital Pharmacy
10 5TH St SE, Cook, MN 55723 -
Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital and Nursing Home
328 W Conan St, Ely, MN 55731 -
Ely Community Pharmacy
Registered as Ely-Bloomenson Community Hospital
328 W Conan St, Ely, MN 55731 -
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical
Registered as Northern Pines Medical Center
5211 Highway 110, Aurora, MN 55705 -
Northern Pines Medical Center
5211 Hwy 110, Aurora, MN 55705 -
Essentia Health Ely Pharmacy
Registered as The Duluth Clinic, LTD.
1500 E Sheridan St Ste 100, Ely, MN 55731 -
Shopko Pharmacy 629
Registered as Shopko Stores Operating CO LLC
1500 E Sheridan St, Ely, MN 55731 -
Mesaba Drug
Registered as Mesaba Drug INC
221 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Hoyt Lakes, MN 55750 -
Thrifty White Pharmacy #792
Registered as Thrifty Drug Stores, INC.
221 Kennedy Memorial Dr Ste a, Hoyt Lakes, MN 55750 -
Essentia Health Virginia Hospital Pharmacy
Registered as Essentia Health Virginia LLC
901 9TH Street North, Virginia, MN 55792 -
Essentia Health Virginia LLC
901 9TH St N, Virginia, MN 55792
Buying crutches in Tower
- Where can I buy crutches today in Tower, MN?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 3 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.
- How current is this list for Tower, 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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