Crutch suppliers in Wood River, NE
One business in Wood River, 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 1,164.
- 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 Wood River, 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 - Wood River
Registered as The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
1401 East St, Wood River, NE 68883
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Wood River
within 60 miles-
Gi Village Pharmacy
4075 Timberline St, Grand Island, NE 68803 -
Family Practice of Grand Island
Registered as Family Practice of Grand Island P C
3563 Prairieview St, Ste 300, Grand Island, NE 68803 -
Lambert's Family Pharmacy
Registered as Lamberts Family Pharmacy LLC
814 1ST St, Gibbon, NE 68840 -
Central Nebraska Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, P.C.
620 N Diers Ave, Ste 200, Grand Island, NE 68803No phone on file Directions -
Foot & Ankle Clinic of Central Nebraska PC
620 N Diers Ave Ste 100, Grand Island, NE 68803 -
Frontier Home Medical, INC
225 N Webb Rd Ste 2, Grand Island, NE 68803Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs Patient lifts Repairs Walkers
178 walking aids supplied in 2024
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CHI Health Pharmacy - Grand Island FHC
Registered as Alegent Creighton Health
2530 Sheridan Ave, Suite 101, Grand Island, NE 68803 -
Employer's Health Care Pharmacy
Registered as Walgreen CO
810 N Diers Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803 -
Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics Inc
Registered as Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics East, INC.
722 N Diers Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803 -
Hy-Vee Pharmacy (1221)
Registered as Hy-Vee INC
115 Wilmar Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803 -
Nebraska Orthotic & Prosthetic
710 N Diers Ave, Ste 0, Grand Island, NE 68803 -
Midwest Respiratory Care INC.
438 Industrial Ln Unit B, Grand Island, NE 68803
Buying crutches in Wood River
- Where can I buy crutches today in Wood River, NE?
- No retail pharmacy in Wood River 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 Wood River, 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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