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Crutch suppliers in Carteret, NJ

24 businesses in Carteret, NJ are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 20 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 4 pharmacies. With 20 equipment dealers to choose from, Carteret is one of the easier places in New Jersey to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 26,003.

Listed suppliers
24
Supply dealers
20
Pharmacies
4
O&P practices
0

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.

Showing all 24 suppliers in Carteret

Nearest suppliers outside Carteret

within 60 miles

  • Global Communication Enterprises

    1207 Evergreen Forest Blvd, Avenel, NJ 07001
    Medical supply store about 2.2 mi away NPI 1003736836
    (908) 987-7246 Directions

  • Lifeguard Medical Supply, INC.

    1160 St. George Ave., Avenel, NJ 07001
    Medical supply store about 2.2 mi away NPI 1366529281

    Wheelchairs Walkers

    13 walking aids supplied in 2024

    (732) 750-2577 Directions

  • Rite Aid Pharmacy

    Registered as Thrift Drug INC

    1366 Stgeorge Avenue, Avenel, NJ 07001
    Pharmacy about 2.2 mi away NPI 1023119807
    (732) 388-7333 Directions

  • Avenel Pharmacy

    Registered as Avenel Pharmacy INC

    994 Rahway Ave, Avenel, NJ 07001
    Pharmacy about 2.3 mi away NPI 1316044241
    (732) 634-1914 Directions

  • Sipp

    Registered as Sewaren Innovative Pharmaceutical Packaging

    994 Rahway Ave Ste 1, Avenel, NJ 07001
    Pharmacy about 2.3 mi away NPI 1861784845
    (732) 634-1861 Directions

  • Bjs Pharmacy

    Registered as Bjs Wholesale Club INC

    1001 E Edgar Rd, Linden, NJ 07036
    Pharmacy about 2.6 mi away NPI 1720027170
    (908) 862-2015 Directions

Buying crutches in Carteret

Where can I buy crutches today in Carteret, NJ?
A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 4 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 New Jersey?
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 Carteret, NJ?
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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