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Crutch suppliers in Sylva, NC

19 businesses in Sylva, NC are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 10 medical supply and home equipment dealers, 7 pharmacies, and 2 orthotics and prosthetics practices. With 10 equipment dealers to choose from, Sylva is one of the easier places in North Carolina to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. Population 2,694.

Listed suppliers
19
Supply dealers
10
Pharmacies
7
O&P practices
2

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.

Showing all 19 suppliers in Sylva

Nearest suppliers outside Sylva

within 60 miles
  • CIHA Pharmacy

    1 Hospital Road, Caller Box C-268, Cherokee, NC 28719
    Pharmacy about 9.5 mi away NPI 1649374943
  • CIHA Respiratory Dept

    1 Hospital Rd, Room 2411, Cherokee, NC 28719
    Medical supply store about 9.5 mi away NPI 1316397987

    Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs Walkers

    64 walking aids supplied in 2024

  • Liberty Corner Enterprises, INC.

    35 Aquifer Brae Ln, Waynesville, NC 28786
    Medical supply store about 11 mi away NPI 1548645385
  • B&C Pharmacy

    2427 Soco Road, Maggie Valley, NC 28751
    Pharmacy about 13 mi away NPI 1457984114
  • Ingles Pharmacy #132

    327 Holly Springs Plaza, Franklin, NC 28734
    Pharmacy about 13 mi away NPI 1326765983
  • Liberty Corner Enterprises, INC.

    30 Arlington Extension, Bryson City, NC 28713
    Medical supply store about 13 mi away NPI 1982089553

Buying crutches in Sylva

Where can I buy crutches today in Sylva, NC?
A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 7 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 Sylva, 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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