Crutch suppliers in Altamont, NY
2 businesses in Altamont, NY are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 1 medical supply and home equipment dealer and 1 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 1,651.
- Listed suppliers
- 2
- Supply dealers
- 1
- Pharmacies
- 1
- 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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Compression Well-Being, LLC
2568 Western Ave Ste 203, Altamont, NY 12009 -
Hannaford Food and Drug
Registered as Martins Foods of South Burlington LLC
5239 Western Tpke, Altamont, NY 12009
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Altamont
within 60 miles-
CVS Caremark
3916 Carman Rd, 3916 Carman Road, Schenectady, NY 12303 -
CVS Pharmacy #05358
Registered as CVS Albany LLC
3916 Carman Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303 -
Steven J Oshins DDS PC
3905 Carman Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303 -
Nedco Pharmacy
Registered as Nedco Pharmacy INC
3301 Carman Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303 -
CVS Pharmacy #04610
Registered as CVS Albany, LLC.
2801 Guilderland Ave, Rotterdam, NY 12306 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 01990
Registered as Rite Aid of New York INC
957 Curry Road, Rotterdam, NY 12306 -
Walgreens #19611
Registered as Walgreen CO
957 Curry Rd, Rotterdam, NY 12306 -
Price Chopper Pharmacy
Registered as The Golub Corporation
1879 Altamont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303 -
Active Medical Devices, INC.
18 Blanchard Ln, Voorheesville, NY 12186 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy
Registered as Eckerd Corporation
2513 Guilderland Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306 -
House Calls Pharmacy
Registered as Price Chopper Operating CO INC
501 Duanesburg Rd, Schenectady, NY 12306 -
Sizewise Rentals
610 Rotterdam Industrial Park, Schenectady, NY 12306
Buying crutches in Altamont
- Where can I buy crutches today in Altamont, NY?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 1 is 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 York?
- 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 Altamont, NY?
- 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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