Crutch suppliers in Tamaqua, PA
10 businesses in Tamaqua, PA are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 3 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 7 pharmacies. The equipment dealers are the place to start if you want to be measured rather than guess a size off a box. Population 6,944.
- Listed suppliers
- 10
- Supply dealers
- 3
- Pharmacies
- 7
- 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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HomeStar Medical Equipment
Registered as Royal Homestar LLC
562 W Penn Pike, Tamaqua, PA 18252 -
Keystone Medical Equipment
Registered as John Laylor Joyce, INC
203 Claremont Ave, Tamaqua, PA 18252 -
Physical Therapy Specialists
Registered as Physical Therapy Services of Hometown, INC.
219 Claremont Ave, Tamaqua, PA 18252 -
Flamini Pharmacy INC
224 Claremont Ave, Tamaqua, PA 18252 -
Hometown Village Pharmacy
Registered as Hometown Village Pharmacy LLC
220 Claremont Ave, Suite #2, Tamaqua, PA 18252 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 11060
Registered as Eckerd Corporation
205 Center Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252 -
Shafers Pharmacy
Registered as Shafers Pharmacy LLC
408 E Broad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252 -
Tamaqaa Drug Store INC
46 W Broad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252 -
The Medicine Shoppe
Registered as William C Kennedy
56 Mauch Chunk St, Tamaqua, PA 18252 -
Wal-Mart Pharmacy 10-3634
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores East LP
35 Plaza Dr, Tamaqua, PA 18252
No listings of that type on this page.
These suppliers deliver rather than sell over a counter. They are registered for equipment like oxygen, dialysis and mail-order supplies, so they are the wrong call for crutches today and the right call for equipment that arrives at your door.
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Houser Newman Associates
37 Medical Crossing Road, Tamaqua, PA 18252No phone on file Directions
Nearest suppliers outside Tamaqua
within 60 miles-
Rite Aid Pharmacy 02422
Registered as Rite Aid of Pennsylvania LLC
480 West Bertsch Street, Panther Valley Plaza, Lansford, PA 18232 -
Medicine Shoppe
Registered as William Kennedy
28 W Ridge St, Lansford, PA 18232 -
Panther Family Pharmacy INC
28 W Ridge St, Lansford, PA 18232 -
Lehigh Valley Physician Group
2226 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E Ste 200, Lehighton, PA 18235 -
Panther Creek Pharmacy LLC
74 W Catawissa St, Nesquehoning, PA 18240 -
CVS Pharmacy # 01325
Registered as Pennsylvania CVS Pharmacy LLC
20 E Locust St, Nesquehoning, PA 18240
Buying crutches in Tamaqua
- Where can I buy crutches today in Tamaqua, PA?
- 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 Pennsylvania?
- 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 Tamaqua, PA?
- 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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