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Crutch suppliers in Franklin, NE

3 registered suppliers · Nebraska

Which kind of supplier do you need?

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. That is the supply dealer lane. How coverage works.

Using them for months

Forearm crutches beat underarm ones long term and are rarely on a drugstore shelf. Where to find them.

3 businesses in Franklin, NE 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 892.

Nearest suppliers outside Franklin

within 60 miles

  • WeCare HomeCare

    Medical supply storeabout 22 mi · 101 John St, Alma, NE

    (308) 928-9999

  • Hays Pharmacy INC.

    Pharmacyabout 22 mi · 706 W Main St, Alma, NE

    (308) 928-2022

  • Good Samaritan Society - Colonia Villa

    Medical supply storeabout 22 mi · 719 Brown St, Alma, NE

    (308) 928-2128

  • Estela L Chan MD Clinic

    Medical supply storeabout 23 mi · 145 W 3RD Avenue, Red Cloud, NE

    (402) 746-3646

  • Village Pharmacy

    Pharmacyabout 23 mi · 317 N Webster St, Red Cloud, NE

    (402) 746-3335

  • L T Pedley Drug

    Pharmacyabout 28 mi · 419 N Colorado Ave, Minden, NE

    (308) 832-2816

  • Harris Apothecaries LLC

    Pharmacyabout 31 mi · 537 W Gage St, Blue Hill, NE

    (402) 756-3811

  • Rons Pharmacy

    Pharmacyabout 31 mi · 537 W Gage St, Blue Hill, NE

    (402) 756-3811

  • Blue Hill Furniture

    Medical supply storeabout 31 mi · 501 W Gage St, Blue Hill, NE

    (402) 756-3030

  • Frontier Home Medical, INC

    Medical supply storeabout 32 mi · 316 East Ave, Holdrege, NE

    (308) 995-8660

  • High Plains Podiatry PC

    Medical supply storeabout 33 mi · 725 Burlington St, Holdrege, NE

    (308) 995-4044

  • Phelps Memorial Health Center

    Medical supply storeabout 33 mi · 1215 Tibbals St, Holdrege, NE

    (308) 995-2211

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What each kind of supplier stocks

Medical supply store

Home medical equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) dealers. This is the category most likely to stock more than one style of crutch and to fit them for you.

Usually carries underarm and forearm crutches, walkers, canes, and knee scooters. Most bill Medicare and private insurance, which needs a prescription from your doctor.

Pharmacy

Retail and community pharmacies. The fastest same-day option in most towns, and the one open latest.

Typically stocks basic aluminum underarm crutches off the shelf, sometimes a cane or a folding walker. Selection is thin and forearm crutches are rare.

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Orthotics & prosthetics

O&P practices that fabricate and fit braces, prosthetic limbs, and custom supports.

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.

Buying crutches in Franklin

Where can I buy crutches today in Franklin, NE?
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 Nebraska?
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 Franklin, NE?
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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