Crutch suppliers in Sweetwater, TN
7 businesses in Sweetwater, TN are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 3 medical supply and home equipment dealers and 4 pharmacies. The equipment dealers are the place to start if you want to be measured rather than guess a size off a box. 6 more suppliers sit within about an hour's drive, listed further down. Population 6,676.
- Listed suppliers
- 7
- Supply dealers
- 3
- Pharmacies
- 4
- 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.
A green tag means the supplier billed Medicare for that equipment in 2024, so it is proof of what they supplied, not proof of what is on the shelf today. Suppliers with no green tag are still registered suppliers; most equipment is bought without Medicare and never appears in billing data.
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Archer's Total Home Healthcare
Registered as First Care Health, PLLC
408 Sweetwater Vonore Rd, Sweetwater, TN 37874Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs Patient lifts Walkers
276 walking aids supplied in 2024
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Sweetwater Hospital Association DME
304 Wright St, Sweetwater, TN 37874 -
Walgreens #10066
Registered as Walgreen CO
929 New Highway 68, Sweetwater, TN 37874 -
Little Drugs Family Wellness Center
Registered as Circle H. Healthcare, PLLC
510 S Main St, Sweetwater, TN 37874 -
Little Drugs Family Wellness Center LTC
Registered as Circle H. Healthcare, PLLC
510 S Main St, Sweetwater, TN 37874 -
WalMart Pharmacy 10-4166
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores East LP
935 State Highway 11 South, Sweetwater, TN 37874 -
Wil Sav Drugs of Sweetwater
Registered as Sweetwater Worx LLC
800 New Highway 68, Sweetwater, TN 37874
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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Foster Family Eyecare, Pllc
689a Hwy 68, Sweetwater, TN 37874No phone on file Directions
Nearest suppliers outside Sweetwater
within 60 miles-
Tallent Drug Store
126 College St, Madisonville, TN 37354 -
Walgreens #10164
Registered as Walgreen CO
4440 Highway 411, Madisonville, TN 37354 -
CVS Pharmacy #05668
Registered as Tennessee CVS Pharmacy LLC
4515 Highway 411, Madisonville, TN 37354 -
Walmart Pharmacy 10-0366
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores East LP
4525 Highway 411, Madisonville, TN 37354 -
Jones & Joslin, PLLC
4249 Highway 411 Ste 5, Madisonville, TN 37354 -
Wil-Sav Drugs
Registered as Jones & Joslin, PLLC
4249 Highway 411 Ste 5, Madisonville, TN 37354
Buying crutches in Sweetwater
- Where can I buy crutches today in Sweetwater, TN?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 4 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 Tennessee?
- 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 Sweetwater, TN?
- 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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