Where is the best place to buy crutches in Oregon?

For same-day pickup, a pharmacy near you is usually fastest and cheapest for basic underarm crutches. For a proper fitting, more than one style to try, or anything you plan to use for months, a medical supply dealer is the better stop. Portland has the widest choice in the state with 298 listed suppliers.

Does Oregon Medicaid or Medicare pay for crutches?

Medicare Part B treats crutches as durable medical equipment and generally pays 80% of the approved amount after your deductible, provided you have a written order and use a supplier enrolled in Medicare. State Medicaid rules vary. See the full breakdown.

How many crutch suppliers are in Oregon?

1,645 businesses across 139 places are registered with Medicare as equipment suppliers or pharmacies. Not every one keeps crutches in stock, which is why each listing here carries a phone number.

Crutch suppliers in Oregon

1,645 businesses across 139 places in Oregon are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 812 medical supply and home equipment dealers, 733 pharmacies, and 100 orthotics and prosthetics practices. Portland has the most at 298. Supply is concentrated: Oregon's listings cluster in a relatively small number of towns.

Listed suppliers: 1,645
Cities & towns: 139
Supply dealers: 812
Pharmacies: 733

By supplier type

Medical supply store

812

Usually carries underarm and forearm crutches, walkers, canes, and knee scooters. Most bill Medicare and private insurance, which needs a prescription from your doctor.

Pharmacy

733

Typically stocks basic aluminum underarm crutches off the shelf, sometimes a cane or a folding walker. Selection is thin and forearm crutches are rare.

Orthotics & prosthetics

100

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.

Largest markets in Oregon

by number of suppliers

Every city and town

139 places

Buying crutches in Oregon

Where is the best place to buy crutches in Oregon?: For same-day pickup, a pharmacy near you is usually fastest and cheapest for basic underarm crutches. For a proper fitting, more than one style to try, or anything you plan to use for months, a medical supply dealer is the better stop. Portland has the widest choice in the state with 298 listed suppliers.
Does Oregon Medicaid or Medicare pay for crutches?: Medicare Part B treats crutches as durable medical equipment and generally pays 80% of the approved amount after your deductible, provided you have a written order and use a supplier enrolled in Medicare. State Medicaid rules vary. See the full breakdown.
How many crutch suppliers are in Oregon?: 1,645 businesses across 139 places are registered with Medicare as equipment suppliers or pharmacies. Not every one keeps crutches in stock, which is why each listing here carries a phone number.

Nearby states

Washington 3,026
Idaho 873
Montana 685
Utah 1,386
Nevada 1,415
California 14,693