How many pharmacies are there in Washington?

1,517 are registered with Medicare across 213 places in Washington. That count comes from the federal NPI registry, so it covers businesses enrolled to supply equipment, not every shop that happens to sell a cane.

Do I need a prescription?

Not to buy. Crutches are an over-the-counter purchase anywhere in Washington. A prescription is only required when you want Medicare or private insurance to cover the cost. Read how coverage works.

Pharmacies in Washington

Retail and community pharmacies. The fastest same-day option in most towns, and the one open latest.

pharmacies: 1,517
Places covered: 213
All suppliers in state: 3,026

What to expect. Typically stocks basic aluminum underarm crutches off the shelf, sometimes a cane or a folding walker. Selection is thin and forearm crutches are rare.

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213 places

Other supplier types in Washington

Medical supply store

Home medical equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) dealers. This is the category most likely to stock more than one style of crutch and to fit them for you.

1,355 in Washington →

Orthotics & prosthetics

O&P practices that fabricate and fit braces, prosthetic limbs, and custom supports.

154 in Washington →

Common questions

How many pharmacies are there in Washington?: 1,517 are registered with Medicare across 213 places in Washington. That count comes from the federal NPI registry, so it covers businesses enrolled to supply equipment, not every shop that happens to sell a cane.
Will a pharmacy have crutches in 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.
Do I need a prescription?: Not to buy. Crutches are an over-the-counter purchase anywhere in Washington. A prescription is only required when you want Medicare or private insurance to cover the cost. Read how coverage works.