Crutch suppliers in Howe, TX
One business in Howe, TX is registered with Medicare as a supplier of medical equipment or as a 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 3,667.
- Listed suppliers
- 1
- Supply dealers
- 1
- Pharmacies
- 0
- O&P practices
- 0
How to choose where to go
Need them today
No pharmacy is listed in Howe, so try a medical supply dealer here or a chain drugstore in the next town.
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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Rms Healthcare Consulting, INC.
709 N Collins Fwy Lot 106, Howe, TX 75459
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Howe
within 60 miles-
City Drug Company
Registered as Foxgrove Kirby, LLC
232 E Jefferson St, Van Alstyne, TX 75495 -
Van Alstyne Family Practice
Registered as Medical Edge Healthcare Group PA
350 N Cartwright Rd, Van Alstyne, TX 75495 -
1st Medical Supply
Registered as E-Authority INC.
225 West Van Alstyne Parkway, Suite 6, Van Alstyne, TX 75495 -
Bmr Medical Supplies, LLC
250 N Dallas St Ste 6, Van Alstyne, TX 75495 -
City Drug CO.
Registered as David W Schatz
209 East Jefferson St., Van Alstyne, TX 75495 -
Luv Medgroup LLC
162 South Main St, Van Alstyne, TX 75495 -
Nrg Medical Advantage
419 Kerfoot Dr, Gunter, TX 75058 -
Angels of Care Medical Equipment and Supplies
Registered as Aoc-Dme CORP.
8015 S US Hwy 75, Sherman, TX 75090Mandatory exclusion from federal health programs. This business is on the HHS Inspector General’s exclusion list (September 2017): conviction of a program-related crime. Medicare and Medicaid will not pay for anything it supplies. Verify on the OIG register (matched on NPI 1093800195).
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Gunter Family Pharmacy
Registered as Gunter Family Pharmacy LLC
610 N Preston Rd Ste 6, Gunter, TX 75058 -
Gunter Family Pharmacy LLC
610 N Preston Rd Ste 6, Gunter, TX 75058 -
Metx, LLC
1415 S Sam Rayburn Fwy Ste 300, Sherman, TX 75090 -
Healthilne
Registered as Healthline Medical Equipment LLC
1414 W Houston St, Sherman, TX 75092Billed Medicare in 2024 for: Wheelchairs
Buying crutches in Howe
- Where can I buy crutches today in Howe, TX?
- No retail pharmacy in Howe appears in the federal supplier registry, so the medical supply dealers listed above are your closest option. Chain drugstores in the next town over will also usually have basic underarm crutches on the shelf.
- Do I need a prescription to buy crutches in Texas?
- 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 Howe, TX?
- 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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