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Crutch suppliers in Olean, NY

20 businesses in Olean, NY are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 11 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 9 pharmacies. With 11 equipment dealers to choose from, Olean is one of the easier places in New York to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 13,614.

Listed suppliers
20
Supply dealers
11
Pharmacies
9
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.

Showing all 20 suppliers in Olean

A green tag means the supplier billed Medicare for that equipment in 2024, so it is proof of what they supplied, not proof of what is on the shelf today. Suppliers with no green tag are still registered suppliers; most equipment is bought without Medicare and never appears in billing data.

Nearest suppliers outside Olean

within 60 miles
  • Lincare INC.

    70 S Main St, Portville, NY 14770
    Medical supply store about 6.0 mi away NPI 1184803082
  • Cuba Pharmacy

    2 Center St, Cuba, NY 14727
    Medical supply store about 12 mi away NPI 1598754327
  • ProcAir

    24 W Main St, Cuba, NY 14727
    Medical supply store about 12 mi away NPI 1174565626
  • Walgreens #19310

    10 W Main St, Cuba, NY 14727
    Medical supply store about 12 mi away NPI 1801312996
  • Tracie Edwards Dba the Hearing Aid Shop

    7760 Route 417 W, Bolivar, NY 14715
    Medical supply store about 13 mi away NPI 1972816197
  • Dunns Drug Store

    323 Main St, Bolivar, NY 14715
    Pharmacy about 14 mi away NPI 1750326195

Buying crutches in Olean

Where can I buy crutches today in Olean, NY?
A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 9 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 Olean, 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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