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Crutch suppliers in Hempstead, NY

27 businesses in Hempstead, NY are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 8 medical supply and home equipment dealers, 18 pharmacies, and 1 orthotics and prosthetics practice. With 8 equipment dealers to choose from, Hempstead is one of the easier places in New York to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 59,569.

Listed suppliers
27
Supply dealers
8
Pharmacies
18
O&P practices
1

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 27 suppliers in Hempstead

Nearest suppliers outside Hempstead

within 60 miles

  • All Points Medi-Sys Services, LLC

    122 Hempstead Tpke, West Hempstead, NY 11552
    Medical supply store about 1.2 mi away NPI 1952690323
    (516) 307-8389 Directions

  • Eye-Deal Optical

    Registered as West Hempstead Vision Care Center

    126 Hempstead Tpke, West Hempstead, NY 11552
    Medical supply store about 1.2 mi away NPI 1497919815
    (516) 481-6640 Directions

  • DME nobles

    Registered as G C Nobles

    148 Woodfield Rd, West Hempstead, NY 11552
    Medical supply store about 1.3 mi away NPI 1538196753
    (516) 385-8565 Directions

  • Walgreens #15118

    Registered as Walgreen CO

    603 Uniondale Ave, Uniondale, NY 11553
    Medical supply store about 1.4 mi away NPI 1881945996
    (516) 481-4825 Directions

  • 101 Mobility Long Island

    Registered as Ajt Mobility INC.

    7 Chestnut St, Garden City, NY 11530
    Medical supply store about 1.4 mi away NPI 1437594512
    (516) 873-0833 Directions

  • Chem RX Pharmacy Services, LLC

    51 Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Uniondale, NY 11553
    Pharmacy about 1.4 mi away NPI 1902106453
    (516) 536-0800 Directions

Buying crutches in Hempstead

Where can I buy crutches today in Hempstead, NY?
A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 18 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 Hempstead, 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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