Crutch suppliers in Nelson, NE
One business in Nelson, NE is registered with Medicare as a supplier of medical equipment or as a pharmacy. 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 458.
- Listed suppliers
- 1
- Supply dealers
- 1
- Pharmacies
- 0
- O&P practices
- 0
How to choose where to go
Need them today
No pharmacy is listed in Nelson, so try a medical supply dealer here or a chain drugstore in the next town.
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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Good Samaritan Society - Nelson
Registered as The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
150 W 8TH St, Nelson, NE 68961
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Nelson
within 60 miles-
Good Samaritan Society - Superior
Registered as The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
1710 Idaho St, Superior, NE 68978 -
Superior Pharmacy, INC.
348 N Central Ave, Superior, NE 68978Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Walkers
17 walking aids supplied in 2024
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Shopko Pharmacy 692
Registered as Shopko Stores Operating CO LLC
1150 E 3RD St, Superior, NE 68978 -
Blue Hill Furniture
Registered as Merten and Butler Mortuary, INC.
501 W Gage St, Blue Hill, NE 68930 -
Blue Hill Pharmacy
537 W Gage St, Blue Hill, NE 68930 -
Rons Pharmacy
Registered as Ronald J Karmazin
537 W Gage St, Blue Hill, NE 68930 -
Village Pharmacy
Registered as Harris Apothecaries LLC
317 N Webster St, Red Cloud, NE 68970 -
Estela L Chan MD Clinic
145 W 3RD Avenue, Red Cloud, NE 68970 -
TCHS Pharmacy
Registered as Thayer County Memorial Hospital
120 Park Ave, Hebron, NE 68370 -
Priefert Pharmacy
Registered as Priefert Pharmacy INC
428 Lincoln Ave, Hebron, NE 68370 -
Thayer County Pharmacy
Registered as Thayer County Memorial Hospital
428 Lincoln Ave, Hebron, NE 68370 -
Andrea N Steele-Baumann Od Llc
436 Lincoln Ave, Hebron, NE 68370No phone on file Directions
Buying crutches in Nelson
- Where can I buy crutches today in Nelson, NE?
- No retail pharmacy in Nelson appears in the federal supplier registry, so the medical supply dealers listed above are your closest option. Chain drugstores in the next town over will also usually have basic underarm crutches on the shelf.
- 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.
- 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 Nelson, 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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