Crutch suppliers in Columbus, NC
3 businesses in Columbus, NC are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 3 medical supply and home equipment dealers. The equipment dealers are 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 1,041.
- Listed suppliers
- 3
- Supply dealers
- 3
- Pharmacies
- 0
- O&P practices
- 0
How to choose where to go
Need them today
No pharmacy is listed in Columbus, so try a medical supply dealer here or a chain drugstore in the next town.
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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CVS Pharmacy #07008
Registered as North Carolina CVS Pharmacy LLC
333 W Mills St, Columbus, NC 28722 -
Link Medical, INC.
133 Shuford Rd, Columbus, NC 28722 -
Mercy Urgent Care
Registered as Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care INC
140 West Mills St, Suite a, Columbus, NC 28722
No listings of that type on this page.
These suppliers deliver rather than sell over a counter. They are registered for equipment like oxygen, dialysis and mail-order supplies, so they are the wrong call for crutches today and the right call for equipment that arrives at your door.
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Foothills Pharmacy
Registered as Aveve INC
80 Shuford Rd, Columbus, NC 28722
Nearest suppliers outside Columbus
within 60 miles-
Carolina Pedorthics INC
38 N.Trade St., A, Tryon, NC 28782 -
dba Owen's Pharmacy
Registered as B & B Pharmacy
38 N Trade St, Tryon, NC 28782 -
Tryon Pharmacy
Registered as Librick, INC.
620 S Trade St, Tryon, NC 28782 -
Bionic Prosthetics and Orthotics Group LLC
107 E Walker St, East Flat Rock, NC 28726 -
Restore POC
Registered as Level Four Orthotics and Prosthetics
107 E Walker St, East Flat Rock, NC 28726 -
Western Carolina O & P
107 E Walker St, East Flat Rock, NC 28726 -
CVS Pharmacy # 04183
Registered as North Carolina CVS Pharmacy LLC
2001 Spartanburg Hwy, Hendersonville, NC 28792 -
Ingles Pharmacy #177
Registered as Ingles Markets INC
220 N Highland Lake Rd, Flat Rock, NC 28731 -
Pharm-Save-Hendersonville
Registered as Pharm-Save, INC.
600 Carolina Village Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792 -
Care Solutions LLC
110 Edney St, Ste B, Hendersonville, NC 28792Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs Patient lifts Walkers
11 walking aids supplied in 2024
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Ingles Pharmacy #179
Registered as Ingles Markets INC
3643 Howard Gap Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792 -
Parris Shoe World INC
141 Sugarloaf Road, Suite B, Hendersonville, NC 28739
Buying crutches in Columbus
- Where can I buy crutches today in Columbus, NC?
- No retail pharmacy in Columbus appears in the federal supplier registry, so the medical supply dealers listed above are your closest option. Chain drugstores in the next town over will also usually have basic underarm crutches on the shelf.
- 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 Columbus, 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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