Crutch suppliers in Howard, SD
2 businesses in Howard, SD 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. Population 841.
- 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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Good Samaritan Society - Howard
Registered as The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
300 West Hazel Avenue, Howard, SD 57349 -
Lewis Drug #16
Registered as Sanford Health Network
213 S Main St Ste 1, Howard, SD 57349
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Howard
within 60 miles-
Avera Home Medical Equipment, LLC
323 SW 10TH St, Suite 102, Madison, SD 57042Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs Walkers
50 walking aids supplied in 2024
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Lewis Drugs, Inc.
323 Sw 10th St, Suite 101, Madison, SD 57042No phone on file Directions -
Lewis Drug Madison
Registered as Sanford Medical Center
741 S Washington Ave, Madison, SD 57042 -
Shopko Pharmacy 746
Registered as Shopko Stores Operating CO LLC
800 S Washington Ave, Madison, SD 57042 -
Salem Community Drug
Registered as Salem Drug Incorporated
300 North Main Street, Salem, SD 57058 -
Glamme Systems, INC
24557 456TH Ave, Colton, SD 57018 -
Good Samaritan Society - De Smet
Registered as The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
411 Calumet Ave NW, De Smet, SD 57231 -
Lewis Family Drug 68
Registered as Sanford Medical Center
111 Calumet Ave SW, De Smet, SD 57231 -
Nelson Drug
Registered as Homer's Pharmacy LLC
125 S Main St, Arlington, SD 57212 -
Stronghold Pharmacy LLC
125 S Main St, Arlington, SD 57212 -
Good Samaritan Society - Canistota
Registered as The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
700 W Main St, Canistota, SD 57012
Buying crutches in Howard
- Where can I buy crutches today in Howard, SD?
- 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 South Dakota?
- 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 Howard, SD?
- 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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