Crutch suppliers in Charlestown, RI
2 businesses in Charlestown, RI are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 1 medical supply and home equipment dealer and 1 pharmacy. The equipment dealer is 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.
- Listed suppliers
- 2
- Supply dealers
- 1
- 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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CVS Pharmacy # 10299
Registered as Rhode Island CVS Pharmacy LLC
3986 Old Post Rd, Charlestown, RI 02813 -
Ocean Pharmacy Charlestown INC.
3986 Old Post Rd., Charlestown, RI 02813
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Charlestown
within 60 miles-
Wakefield Prescription Center,Inc.
580 Kingstown Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879 -
Orthopedics Rhode Island, Inc
268 Post Road, Westerly, RI 02891No phone on file Directions -
Wal-Mart Pharmacy 10-1964
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores East LP
258 Post Rd, Westerly, RI 02891 -
Orthopedics Rhode Island, Inc
10 High St, Wakefield, RI 02879No phone on file Directions -
Orthopedics Rhode Island, INC
70 Kenyon Ave Ste 100, Wakefield, RI 02879 -
Green Line Apothecary
Registered as Green Line Apothecary LLC
245 Main St, Wakefield, RI 02879 -
Green Line Apothecary LLC
245 Main St, Wakefield, RI 02879 -
South County Artificial Limb CO., INC.
162 Main St, Wakefield, RI 02879 -
Stop and Shop Pharmacy #718
Registered as The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, LLC
91 Point Judith Rd, Narragansett, RI 02882 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy
20 Woodruff Ave, Narragansett, RI 02882 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 10238
Registered as Maxi Drug South LP
20 Woodruff Avenue, Narragansett, RI 02882
Buying crutches in Charlestown
- Where can I buy crutches today in Charlestown, RI?
- 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 Rhode Island?
- 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 Charlestown, RI?
- 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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