Crutch suppliers in Tupper Lake, NY
3 businesses in Tupper Lake, NY are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 1 medical supply and home equipment dealer and 2 pharmacies. 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 3,308.
- Listed suppliers
- 3
- Supply dealers
- 1
- Pharmacies
- 2
- 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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Walgreens #19706
Registered as Walgreen CO
4 Pleasant Ave, Tupper Lake, NY 12986 -
Kinney Drugs #39
Registered as Kph Healthcare Services, INC.
94 Demars Blvd, Tupper Lake, NY 12986 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 01156
Registered as Rite Aid of New York INC
4 Pleasant Avenue, Tupper Lake, NY 12986
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Tupper Lake
within 60 miles-
Kinney Drugs #02
Registered as Kph Healthcare Services, INC.
277 Broadway, Saranac Lake, NY 12983 -
Adirondack Medical Center
2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY 12983 -
Post Office Pharmacy
Registered as James W Bevilacqua
61 Main St, Saranac Lake, NY 12983 -
Tri-Lakes Home Medical Equipment, INC.
60 Broadway, Saranac Lake, NY 12983Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs Walkers
165 walking aids supplied in 2024
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Rite Aid Pharmacy 03594
Registered as Rite Aid of New York INC
173 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY 12983 -
Walgreens #17227
Registered as Walgreen CO
173 Church St, Saranac Lake, NY 12983 -
Dr Neil P Miller
88 Church St, Saranac Lake, NY 12983 -
Kinney Drugs #95
Registered as Kph Healthcare Services, INC.
1954 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid, NY 12946 -
Eckerd
Registered as Eckerd Corporation
45 Hadjis Way Ste 2, Lake Placid, NY 12946 -
Medicine Shoppe
Registered as Pharmacy Operations of New York INC
45 Hadjis Way, Suite 2, Lake Placid, NY 12946 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 04803
Registered as Rite Aid of New York INC
2140 Saranac Avenue, Lake Placid, NY 12946 -
Walgreens #18157
Registered as Walgreen CO
2140 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid, NY 12946
Buying crutches in Tupper Lake
- Where can I buy crutches today in Tupper Lake, NY?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 2 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 Tupper Lake, 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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