Crutch suppliers in Portsmouth, RI
10 businesses in Portsmouth, RI are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 6 medical supply and home equipment dealers, 3 pharmacies, and 1 orthotics and prosthetics practice. With 6 equipment dealers to choose from, Portsmouth is one of the easier places in Rhode Island to compare crutch styles in person rather than ordering blind.
- Listed suppliers
- 10
- Supply dealers
- 6
- Pharmacies
- 3
- O&P practices
- 1
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 # 02358
Registered as Rhode Island CVS Pharmacy, LLC.
10 Turnpike Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871 -
Deborah Winthrop Fine Lingerie and Gifts
103 Clock Tower Sq, Portsmouth, RI 02871 -
Home Healthsmith LLC
207 Highpoint Ave Ste 2, Portsmouth, RI 02871 -
Prime Wound Care Solutions LLC
3047 E Main Rd Ste 2A, Portsmouth, RI 02871 -
Walgreens #18945
Registered as Walgreen CO
2456 E Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871 -
Comfort Zone Shoes and Footbeds LLC
880 E Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871 -
Premier Compounding Center
Registered as Premier Compounding Center LLC
137 Chase Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 10232
Registered as Maxi Drug South LP
3034 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI 02871 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 10233
Registered as Maxi Drug South LP
2456 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI 02871
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Portsmouth
within 60 miles-
Pappas Physical Therapy LLC
1812 Main Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878 -
Stop and Shop Pharmacy #708
Registered as Stop and Shop Supermarket CO LLC
1360 W Main Rd, Middletown, RI 02842 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 10235
Registered as Maxi Drug South LP
677 Main Road, Tiverton, RI 02878 -
Walgreens #19470
Registered as Walgreen CO
677 Main Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878 -
Campagna's Pharmacy
Registered as Campagna INC
173 State St, Bristol, RI 02809 -
CVS Pharmacy # 01086
Registered as Rhode Island CVS Pharmacy, LLC.
500 Main Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878
Buying crutches in Portsmouth
- Where can I buy crutches today in Portsmouth, RI?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 3 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 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 Portsmouth, 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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