Crutch suppliers in Richfield, NC
3 businesses in Richfield, NC are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 2 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 1 pharmacy. 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 614.
- Listed suppliers
- 3
- Supply dealers
- 2
- Pharmacies
- 1
- 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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Cabarrus Family Medicine - Richfield
Registered as Carolinas Physicians Network INC
137 Highway 49 N, Richfield, NC 28137 -
CVS Pharmacy #07696
Registered as North Carolina CVS Pharmacy LLC
396 W Church St, Richfield, NC 28137 -
Wal-Mart Pharmacy 10-3007
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores East LP
139 N Highway 49, Richfield, NC 28137
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Richfield
within 60 miles-
Midstate Diabetic Supply
2342 US Highway 52 N, Albemarle, NC 28001 -
D & C Home Care Services
Registered as Divine Health Academy
1622B US Highway 52 N, Albemarle, NC 28001 -
Medical Pharmacy of Uwharrie
Registered as Community Pharmacy of Albemarle, LLC
1420 US Highway 52 N, Suite C, Albemarle, NC 28001 -
Adult and Pediatric Specialists
Registered as Lincare INC.
1221 Salisbury Ave, Albemarle, NC 28001 -
Albemarle Medical Supplies LLC
1112 N 2ND St, Albemarle, NC 28001 -
Albermarle Medical Supply
1112 N 2ND St, Albemarle, NC 28001 -
Cameo Cottage
1108 N 2ND St, Albemarle, NC 28001 -
County of Stanly
1000 N 1ST St, Suite 3, Albemarle, NC 28001 -
A Plus Diabetic Footwear and Supplies
951 N 1ST St, Albemarle, NC 28001 -
Albemarle Compounding and Prescription Center
Registered as Stan Rich INC
944 N 1ST St, Albemarle, NC 28001 -
Carolinas Hometown Respiratory LLC
813 N 1ST St, Albemarle, NC 28001 -
Carolina Eye Associates Inc
923 N 2nd St Ste 201, Albemarle, NC 28001No phone on file Directions
Buying crutches in Richfield
- Where can I buy crutches today in Richfield, NC?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 1 is 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 Richfield, 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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