Crutch suppliers in Candler, NC
9 businesses in Candler, NC are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 3 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 6 pharmacies. The equipment dealers are the place to start if you want to be measured rather than guess a size off a box.
- Listed suppliers
- 9
- Supply dealers
- 3
- Pharmacies
- 6
- 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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Care Medical, INC.
56 Bradshaw Cir, Candler, NC 28715 -
Rite Aid
Registered as Walgreen CO
41 Westridge Market Pl, Candler, NC 28715 -
Walgreens #17251
Registered as Walgreen CO
41 Westridge Market Pl, Candler, NC 28715 -
Carolina Mountain Pharmacy
Registered as Carolina Mountain Pharmacy INC
7 Pisgah Hwy Ste 100, Candler, NC 28715 -
Ingles Pharmacy #134
Registered as Ingles Markets INC
1572 Sand Hill Rd, Candler, NC 28715 -
MAHEC Community Pharmacy at Enka/Candler
Registered as Mountain Area Health Education Center, INC.
25 Westridge Market Pl, Candler, NC 28715 -
Mission Pharmacy - Enka
Registered as Mission Hospitals
1388 Sandhill Rd, Suite 100, Candler, NC 28715 -
Pinnacle Apothecary Candler
Registered as Pinnacle Apothecary, LLC
1388 Sand Hill Rd Ste 100, Candler, NC 28715 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 11556
Registered as Eckerd Corporation
41 Westridge Market Place, Candler, NC 28715
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Candler
within 60 miles-
CVS Pharmacy
505 Smokey Park Hwy, Asheville, NC 28806 -
CVS Pharmacy #03847
Registered as North Carolina CVS Pharmacy LLC
505 Smokey Park Hwy, Asheville, NC 28806 -
Ingles Pharmacy #031
Registered as Ingles Markets INC
151 Smokey Park Hwy, Asheville, NC 28806 -
Ingles Pharmacy #024
Registered as Ingles Markets INC
863 Brevard Rd, Asheville, NC 28806 -
Pinnacle Apothecary, LLC
24 Sardis Rd Ste a, Asheville, NC 28806 -
Moore Foot & Ankle Specialists, Pa
136 Mimosa Dr, Asheville, NC 28806No phone on file Directions
Buying crutches in Candler
- Where can I buy crutches today in Candler, NC?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 6 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 North Carolina?
- 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 Candler, NC?
- 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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