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Crutch suppliers in Marion, NC

18 businesses in Marion, NC are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 8 medical supply and home equipment dealers, 9 pharmacies, and 1 orthotics and prosthetics practice. With 8 equipment dealers to choose from, Marion is one of the easier places in North Carolina to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 7,534.

Listed suppliers
18
Supply dealers
8
Pharmacies
9
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 18 suppliers in Marion

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 Marion

within 60 miles

  • McDowell Community Pharmacy

    Registered as The McDowell Hospital INC

    401 Nebo School Rd, Nebo, NC 28761
    Pharmacy about 5.4 mi away NPI 1023356565
    (828) 659-5791 Directions

  • Mission Community Pharmacy - McDowell

    Registered as Mh Mission Hospital McDowell, Lllp

    401 Nebo School Rd, Nebo, NC 28761
    Pharmacy about 5.4 mi away NPI 1104397694
    (828) 659-5791 Directions

  • Drexel Discount Drug

    Registered as Drug Rite, INC.

    2728 US 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655
    Pharmacy about 8.9 mi away NPI 1609920982
    (828) 433-6777 Directions

  • Drexel Discount Drug, LLC

    2728 US 70 E, Morganton, NC 28655
    Pharmacy about 8.9 mi away NPI 1770059172
    (828) 433-6777 Directions

  • Family Pharmacy of Old Fort

    Registered as H and W Services INC

    40 W Main Street, Old Fort, NC 28762
    Pharmacy about 11 mi away NPI 1205910049
    (828) 668-4347 Directions

  • Mfp INC

    40 W Main St, Old Fort, NC 28762
    Pharmacy about 11 mi away NPI 1114678885
    (828) 237-0149 Directions

Buying crutches in Marion

Where can I buy crutches today in Marion, NC?
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 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 Marion, 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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