Crutch suppliers in Wakefield, RI
9 businesses in Wakefield, RI are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 3 medical supply and home equipment dealers, 5 pharmacies, and 1 orthotics and prosthetics practice. The equipment dealers are the place to start if you want to be measured rather than guess a size off a box.
- Listed suppliers
- 9
- Supply dealers
- 3
- Pharmacies
- 5
- 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 # 02065
Registered as Rhode Island CVS Pharmacy, LLC.
11 Main St, Wakefield, RI 02879 -
Orthopedics Rhode Island, INC
70 Kenyon Ave Ste 100, Wakefield, RI 02879 -
South County Artificial Limb CO., INC.
162 Main St, 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 -
Osco Pharmacy
Registered as Shaws Supermarkets INC
160 Old Tower Hill Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879 -
Rite Aid Pharmacy 10236
Registered as Maxi Drug South LP
604 Kingstown Road, Wakefield, RI 02879 -
Wakefield Prescription Center,Inc.
580 Kingstown Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879
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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Orthopedics Rhode Island, Inc
10 High St, Wakefield, RI 02879No phone on file Directions
Nearest suppliers outside Wakefield
within 60 miles-
Narragansett Foot & Ankle Center, Inc.
360 Kingstown Rd, Suite 106, Narragansett, RI 02882No phone on file Directions -
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 -
Walgreens #19189
Registered as Walgreen CO
20 Woodruff Ave, Narragansett, RI 02882 -
South County Surgical Supply
Registered as National Surgical Supply Company
14 Woodruff Ave Ste 13, Narragansett, RI 02882 -
Stop and Shop Pharmacy #718
Registered as The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, LLC
91 Point Judith Rd, Narragansett, RI 02882
Buying crutches in Wakefield
- Where can I buy crutches today in Wakefield, RI?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 5 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 Wakefield, 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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