Crutch suppliers in Valdese, NC
7 businesses in Valdese, NC are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 5 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 2 pharmacies. With 5 equipment dealers to choose from, Valdese is one of the easier places in North Carolina to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind. 12 more suppliers sit within about an hour's drive, listed further down. Population 4,713.
- Listed suppliers
- 7
- Supply dealers
- 5
- Pharmacies
- 2
- 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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Blue Ridge HealthCare - Lifeline
Registered as Valdese General Hospital, INC.
201 St. Germain Ave S.W., Valdese, NC 28690 -
CVS Pharmacy #03120
Registered as North Carolina CVS Pharmacy LLC
301 US 70 E, Valdese, NC 28671 -
Healthy @ Home - Blue Ridge HealthCare Lifeline
Registered as Carolinas Medical Center at Home, LLC
201 Saint Germain Ave SW, Valdese, NC 28690 -
The Wheelchair Company
Registered as S & J Medical
132 Main St E, Valdese, NC 28690 -
Wheelchairs Plus
Registered as Valdese General Hospital INC
132 Main St E, Valdese, NC 28690 -
Blue Ridge Long Term Care Pharmacy
Registered as Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals INC
298 Perkins Rd SE, Valdese, NC 28690 -
Rock Drug Store
Registered as Rock Drug of Valdese, LLC
240 Main St W, Valdese, NC 28690
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Valdese
within 60 miles-
National Seating & Mobility, INC.
1031 Malcolm Blvd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612 -
Emergeortho, PA
841 Malcolm Blvd., Rutherford College, NC 28671 -
Morganton Eye Physicians, P.A.
831 Malcolm Boulevard, Optical Department, Rutherford College, NC 28671 -
College Discount Drug
Registered as Hudson Discount Drug INC
721 Malcolm Blvd, Rutherford College, NC 28638 -
High Country Community Health Pharmacy at East Burke
Registered as High Country Community Health
560 Malcolm Blvd, Connelly Springs, NC 28612 -
Triad Orthotics & Prosthetics
560 Malcolm Blvd Ste C, Connelly Springs, NC 28612 -
Ingles Pharmacy #121
Registered as Ingles Markets INC
2630 Connelly Springs Rd, Granite Falls, NC 28630 -
Emergeortho, PA
503 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 -
Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals INC
342 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 -
Cannon Pharmacy
Registered as Cannon Drug CO
342 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655 -
Morganton Eye Physicians, P.A.
335 E Parker Rd, Optical Department, Morganton, NC 28655 -
New Season Morgantown Treatment Center
Registered as Metro Treatment of North Carolina L P
145 W Parker Rd Ste C, Morganton, NC 28655
Buying crutches in Valdese
- Where can I buy crutches today in Valdese, NC?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 2 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 Valdese, 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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