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Crutch suppliers in Astoria, NY

113 businesses in Astoria, NY are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 28 medical supply and home equipment dealers, 82 pharmacies, and 3 orthotics and prosthetics practices. With 28 equipment dealers to choose from, Astoria is one of the easier places in New York to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind.

Listed suppliers
113
Supply dealers
28
Pharmacies
82
O&P practices
3

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 113 suppliers in Astoria

Nearest suppliers outside Astoria

within 60 miles

  • Rite Aid Pharmacy 10563

    Registered as Genovese Drug Stores INC

    3114 30TH Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11102
    Pharmacy about 0.1 mi away NPI 1669571998
    (718) 278-1901 Directions

  • Breast Cancer the Next Step INC.

    30-60 Crescent Street, Suite B, Long Island City, NY 11102
    Medical supply store about 0.3 mi away NPI 1578776340
    (718) 545-7570 Directions

  • Rite Aid Pharmacy

    Registered as Genovese Drug Stores INC

    3099 Steinway St, Long Island City, NY 11103
    Pharmacy about 0.4 mi away NPI 1013016344
    (718) 274-6600 Directions

  • Norwood Rexall Drugs

    Registered as Shia Pharmacy INC

    31 12 Broadway, Long Island City, NY 11106
    Pharmacy about 0.5 mi away NPI 1679614697
    (718) 728-1212 Directions

  • Ny Advanced Medical Products, LLC

    3244 31ST St, Long Island City, NY 11106
    Medical supply store about 0.6 mi away NPI 1215122973
    (718) 204-1125 Directions

  • Echo Drugs

    Registered as Echo Drugs II CORP.

    2125 Broadway, Long Island City, NY 11106
    Pharmacy about 0.6 mi away NPI 1467332734
    (718) 717-3000 Directions

Buying crutches in Astoria

Where can I buy crutches today in Astoria, NY?
A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 82 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 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 Astoria, 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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