Medical Equipment Suppliers in Palm Desert, CA
21 suppliers list a practice address in Palm Desert, CA. That is 0.5% of the 4,453 listings in California. 38.1% of them accept Medicare assignment, and the most recent enrollment date is December 15, 2023.
How many medical equipment suppliers are in Palm Desert?
The figures below describe the size and mix of the local supplier base. A sizable share of suppliers are dedicated equipment businesses, which improves the odds of finding delivery and setup services.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Supplier listings | 21 |
| Rank in California | 41st |
| Share of California listings | 0.5% |
| Pharmacies | 13 (62%) |
| Dedicated medical supply companies | 5 |
| Opticians and optometrists | 5 |
| Orthotic and prosthetic providers | 1 |
| Accept Medicare assignment | 8 (38.1%) |
| Average equipment categories per supplier | 16.8 |
| Enrolled since January 1, 2025 | 0 |
How does Palm Desert compare with the rest of California?
Compared with the rest of California (38.4% accept assignment), Palm Desert sits 0.3 points below the state average at 38.1%. Nationally the rate is 51.2%.
| Measure | Palm Desert | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accept Medicare assignment | 38.1% | 38.4% | 51.2% |
| Pharmacies | 61.9% | 73.5% | 71.5% |
| Dedicated medical supply companies | 23.8% | 14.8% | 15.4% |
| Enrolled since January 1, 2025 | 0.0% | 10.6% | 12.1% |
| Average equipment categories | 16.8 | 16.4 | 16.4 |
Palm Desert ranks 39th of 74 California cities with a supplier page by assignment rate. The local rate is close to the state average, so assignment status is unlikely to be the deciding factor on its own. Compare delivery time and total cost.
Dedicated medical supply companies make up 23.8% of listings here against 14.8% statewide. Dedicated suppliers usually handle delivery and setup, which helps for beds, lifts and oxygen.
Only 0.0% of suppliers here enrolled since January 2025, below the 10.6% statewide share, which points to a more established supplier base.
Small sample: with 21 listings, one supplier moves these percentages by about 4.8 points.
What equipment can you find in Palm Desert?
Equipment families differ in how widely they are stocked. Diabetes supplies are listed by 12 suppliers in Palm Desert, the broadest family, while prosthetic lenses and vision supplies are listed by only 6. Each family links to a full category breakdown.
Among specialty equipment, the most commonly listed categories in Palm Desert are Enteral Nutrients (11), Epoetin (10), Infusion Drugs (10), Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Mail Order) (10), and Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans (9).
Which suppliers are listed in Palm Desert?
Every supplier in the city is listed below. Sorted by the number of equipment categories, then by name. Phone numbers open your dialer on mobile devices.
- Apria Healthcare LLC38888 El Desierto Rd, Palm Desert, CA 92211(760) 200-2918Does not accept assignmentMedical Supply Company Other, MSC With Respiratory Therapist · 64 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2014
- Lincare INC41951 Corporate Way Suites B & C, Palm Desert, CA 92260(760) 340-1504Does not accept assignmentMedical Supply Company Other · 62 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2004
- River's Edge Pharmacy36919 Cook St Ste 102, Palm Desert, CA 92211(760) 340-3248Accepts Medicare assignmentMedical Supply Company Other, Pharmacy · 27 equipment categories · Enrolled May 3, 2010
- CVS Pharmacy #0964642155 Washington St, Palm Desert, CA 92211(760) 345-3259Does not accept assignmentPharmacy · 23 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2019
- Walgreens # 1024278218 Varner Rd, Palm Desert, CA 92211(760) 200-4382Accepts Medicare assignmentPharmacy · 22 equipment categories · Enrolled March 1, 2022
- Walgreens #0475644840 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260(760) 674-0716Accepts Medicare assignmentPharmacy · 22 equipment categories · Enrolled March 1, 2022
- CVS Pharmacy #1635972549 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260(760) 776-1113Does not accept assignmentPharmacy · 19 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2019
- Access Medical, INC.73800 Dinah Shore Dr Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92211(888) 840-8698Does not accept assignmentMedical Supply Company Other · 18 equipment categories · Enrolled April 25, 2006
- Inland Empire Diagnostics77711 Flora Rd Ste 110, Palm Desert, CA 92211(760) 507-1156Does not accept assignmentMedical Supply Company Other, MSC With Orthotic Personnel · 17 equipment categories · Enrolled October 4, 2013
- Sav-On Pharmacy #355974590 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260(760) 346-2573Does not accept assignmentPharmacy, Grocery Store · 14 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2001
- Walmart Pharmacy 10-509634500 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211(760) 328-3168Does not accept assignmentPharmacy, Optician · 13 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2019
- Sam's Pharmacy 10-660934220 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211(760) 770-9622Accepts Medicare assignmentPharmacy · 12 equipment categories · Enrolled November 1, 2018
- Wal-Mart Pharmacy 10-302672314 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260(760) 469-3441Does not accept assignmentPharmacy · 11 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2019
- Desert Care Pharmacy78385 Varner Rd Ste C, Palm Desert, CA 92211(760) 797-3727Accepts Medicare assignmentPharmacy · 6 equipment categories · Enrolled December 15, 2023
- Ambrosia Healthcare INC.75060 Gerald Ford Dr 2, Palm Desert, CA 92211(691) 200-0101Does not accept assignmentHome Health Agency, Pharmacy · 5 equipment categories · Enrolled January 8, 2015
- Fireside Pharmacy73847 Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260(760) 346-1113Accepts Medicare assignmentPharmacy · 5 equipment categories · Enrolled November 2, 2020
- Palm Desert Pharmacy INC73261 Highway 111 Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92260(760) 636-5587Does not accept assignmentPharmacy · 5 equipment categories · Enrolled November 30, 2016
- Milauskas Eye Institute41990 Cook Street Building E # 502, Palm Desert, CA 92211(760) 834-3382Accepts Medicare assignmentOptometrist, Optician · 4 equipment categories · Enrolled October 1, 1984
- Conerstone Optometry36921 Cook St Ste 104, Palm Desert, CA 92211(760) 341-7373Accepts Medicare assignmentOptometrist, Optician · 2 equipment categories · Enrolled June 1, 2004
- Lenscrafters #0578472393 Highway 111 Ste A, Palm Desert, CA 92260(760) 862-0033Does not accept assignmentOptician · 1 equipment categories · Enrolled March 31, 2010
- Lenscrafters #088572840 Highway 111 Westfield Palm Desert Ste P315, Palm Desert, CA 92260(760) 341-6324Does not accept assignmentOptician · 1 equipment categories · Enrolled March 31, 2010
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Which ZIP codes in Palm Desert have the most suppliers?
Suppliers cluster around hospitals and medical districts. These ZIP codes have the most listings; each link opens the lookup with that ZIP code filled in.
Which cities are near Palm Desert?
Suppliers often deliver to neighboring cities. The closest cities with their own pages are below, measured from the average location of listed suppliers.
- Hemet, CA 35 mi
- Temecula, CA 48 mi
- Murrieta, CA 49 mi
- Redlands, CA 53 mi
- San Bernardino, CA 59 mi
- Escondido, CA 60 mi
- Riverside, CA 61 mi
- Oceanside, CA 67 mi
- Yuma, AZ 126 mi
- Lake Havasu City, AZ 126 mi
- Henderson, NV 174 mi
- Las Vegas, NV 177 mi
Other large cities in California: Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, Fresno, and San Jose. See all of California on the state page.
In the California ranking, Palm Desert sits next to Oceanside (21 suppliers) and Simi Valley (21 suppliers).
Which suppliers in Palm Desert are newest and broadest?
The broadest range belongs to Apria Healthcare LLC, which lists 64 equipment categories. The newest enrollments are Desert Care Pharmacy (December 15, 2023), Walgreens #04756 (March 1, 2022), and Walgreens # 10242 (March 1, 2022). See the recently enrolled suppliers list for the whole country.
How do you pick a supplier in Palm Desert?
Before you order, confirm assignment, delivery time, and who handles repairs. The guides on How to Choose a Medical Equipment Supplier and How to Verify a Medical Equipment Supplier cover the questions to ask, and the assignment guide explains why 38.1% accepting assignment matters for your costs.
Frequently asked questions
How many medical equipment suppliers are in Palm Desert, CA?
The directory lists 21 Medicare-enrolled suppliers in Palm Desert, California.
Do medical equipment suppliers in Palm Desert accept Medicare assignment?
8 of 21 suppliers (38.1%) accept Medicare assignment. Confirm with the supplier for your specific item.
Which equipment category is listed most often in Palm Desert?
Immunosuppressive Drugs is listed most often, by 12 suppliers.
How does Palm Desert compare with the rest of California?
Compared with the rest of California (38.4% accept assignment), Palm Desert sits 0.3 points below the state average at 38.1%. Nationally the rate is 51.2%. Palm Desert ranks 39th of 74 California cities with a supplier page by assignment rate. The local rate is close to the state average, so assignment status is unlikely to be the deciding factor on its own. Compare delivery time and total cost.
Data source: public Medicare medical equipment supplier file, snapshot November 2026. To confirm a supplier, use Medicare's official supplier tool. See the methodology and editorial policy, or report an error.