Crutch suppliers in Altavista, VA
3 businesses in Altavista, VA are registered with Medicare as suppliers of medical equipment or as pharmacies: 1 medical supply and home equipment dealer and 2 pharmacies. 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 3,332.
- Listed suppliers
- 3
- Supply dealers
- 1
- Pharmacies
- 2
- 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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CVS Pharmacy # 07525
Registered as Virginia CVS Pharmacy LLC
1100 Main St, Altavista, VA 24517 -
Jeff Dalton INC Medicine Shoppe
1230 Main St, Altavista, VA 24517 -
Wal-Mart Pharmacy 10-3768
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores East LP
125 Clarion Rd, Altavista, VA 24517
No listings of that type on this page.
Nearest suppliers outside Altavista
within 60 miles-
Rita K Hunt Ritas House of Beauty
221 Main St Ste D, Hurt, VA 24563 -
East Lake Pharmacy
Registered as Centertown Pharmacy LLC
10102 Leesville Rd, Lynch Station, VA 24571 -
Mikes Pharmacy
Registered as Bedford Pharmacy INC
12130 E Lynchburg Salem Tpke, Forest, VA 24551 -
Gretna Drug CO LTC
Registered as Gretna Drug CO., INC.
108 Vaden Dr, Gretna, VA 24557 -
Gretna Drug CO., INC.
108 Vaden Dr, Gretna, VA 24557 -
Timberlake Health and Wellness
Registered as Central Virginia Pharmacy Consultants, P.C.
22776 Timberlake Rd Apt D, Lynchburg, VA 24502 -
Walmart Pharmacy 10-3605
Registered as Wal-Mart Stores East LP
22088 Timberlake Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502 -
CVS Pharmacy #04285
Registered as Virginia CVS Pharmacy LLC
21550 Timberlake Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502 -
Walgreens #07619
Registered as Walgreen CO
21400 Timberlake Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502 -
Electronics Repair Center, INC
249 Crowell Ln, Lynchburg, VA 24502 -
Allied Community Pharmacy
767 Village Highway, Rustburg, VA 24588 -
Wooldridge Heating & Air, INC.
14179 Wards Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
Buying crutches in Altavista
- Where can I buy crutches today in Altavista, VA?
- A pharmacy is usually the fastest option. 2 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 Virginia?
- 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 Altavista, VA?
- 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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