Walking Aids

Walking Aids, Crutches, Walkers

Maybe the most common home medical product, the walker. A walker is basically a secure platform with or without wheels used to steady a person needing to ambulate safely. Walkers are made to collapse for easy transport and storage.

Crutches are usually an emergency need. Pro-Tech Medical stocks several sizes for different height requirements.

Common Diagnosis: Arthritis, Knee Replacement, Hip Replacement, Broken Leg, Broken Ankle

Insurance Coverage: Yes. Prescription w/diagnosis required

In-Home Delivery: Yes. In-home delivery available in Maury, Bedford county for these items.

Common Items Also Requested With This Item: Wheelchairs, Bedside Commodes, Reaching Aids, Orthopaedic Braces

Call Pro-Tech Medical for delivery in Middle Tennessee - 1-800-722-7313

Lift Chairs

Lift Chairs

Lift chairs are a convenient item for those persons needing assistance in standing from a seated position. A lift chair uses an electical motor to raise and recline the chair and frame.

Lift chairs come in a wide variety of sizes, colors, fabrics, and options. It is best to visit one of Pro-Tech Medical's retail stores in Columbia or Shelbyville to make your selection.

Options include: Three-Way Recline, Two-Way Recline, Massage/Heat, Various Fabrics, Battery Back-Up

Common Diagnosis: Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, General Weakness

Insurance Coverage: Yes- partial. Only the motor is covered by insurance. Pro-Tech Medical collects full payment for a lift chair at time of order. When payment from insurance is received, a refund is issued to the customer.

In-Home Delivery: Yes. A $45 charge is applied for delivery outside of Maury and Bedford Counties.

Common Items Also Requested With This Item: Walkers, Canes, Reachers, Wheelchairs, Compression Hosiery

Canes

Canes

Canes are a helpful item for persons needing assitance in balancing. Canes come in different sizes, prongs, and styles.

The most common cane is a straight cane. Other bases include small and large four-prong. Many canes are adjustable according to height. Some also come with hand loops.

Common Diagnosis: Arthritis, Unsteady Gait, General Weakness

Insurance Coverage: Yes. Prescription w/diagnosis required.

In-Home Delivery: No. Available for store pick-up only.

Common Items Also Requested With This Item: Walker, Lift Chair, Hospital Bed

Visit Pro-Tech Medical store locations in Columbia and Shelbyville for store pick-up.

Rollators

Rollators

Rollators have become a common upgrade for a regular walker w/wheels. Many people prefer a rollator for its use of a seat, handbrakes, and basket attachment. Rollators are also convenient because they fold for convenient transport.

Rollators come in several sizes, colors, and options. Stop by one of Pro-Tech Medical's retail locations in Columbia or Shelbyville to pick which one is right for you.

Common Diagnosis: Arthritis, Unsteady Gait, General Weakness, COPD, Emphysema

Insurance Coverage: Yes. Prescription w/diagnosis required.

In-Home Delivery: Yes.

Common Items Also Requested With This Item: Lift Chair, Reachers, Daily Living Aids, Basket

Call Pro-Tech Medical for delivery in Middle Tennessee - 1-800-722-7313