Medical Equipment Suppliers in the District of Columbia
Looking for home medical equipment in the District of Columbia? The directory counts 97 enrolled suppliers across 2 places, placing the state 51st in the country. 37.1% of those suppliers accept Medicare assignment.
How many medical equipment suppliers are in the District of Columbia?
Pharmacies account for 80.4% of listings here, above the national figure of 71.5%. Basic supplies and drug categories are easy to find, while bulky equipment such as hospital beds may take a longer search. The table summarizes the main attributes of the state's supplier network.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Total supplier listings | 97 |
| Share of U.S. listings | 0.2% |
| National rank by listings | 51st |
| Cities with listings | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 78 (80.4%) |
| Dedicated medical supply companies | 16 (16.5%) |
| Opticians and optometrists | 1 |
| Orthotic and prosthetic providers | 7 |
| Accept Medicare assignment | 36 (37.1%) |
| Average equipment categories per supplier | 18.0 |
| Enrolled since January 1, 2025 | 3 |
| Most recent enrollment | May 21, 2026 |
Which cities in the District of Columbia have the most suppliers?
Washington (96) and Washington Dc (1) lead the state by supplier count. The five largest cities hold 100.0% of the state's listings, so supply is concentrated in a few metro areas. City pages exist for every place with at least 15 listings.
| City | Suppliers | Accept assignment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 96 | 36.5% |
| Washington Dc | 1 | 100.0% |
What equipment do suppliers in the District of Columbia carry?
The most commonly listed category is Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order), listed by 89% of suppliers. Compared with the national mix, suppliers here list Parenteral Nutrients, Equipment and/or Supplies (30% of suppliers vs. 12% nationally), Parenteral Nutrients (39% of suppliers vs. 21% nationally), and Parenteral Equipment and/or Supplies (39% of suppliers vs. 21% nationally) more often than average. Each category links to a page that ranks every state and city.
| Equipment category | Suppliers | Share of state suppliers |
|---|---|---|
| Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) | 86 | 88.7% |
| Surgical Dressings | 83 | 85.6% |
| Ostomy Supplies | 80 | 82.5% |
| Nebulizer Drugs | 76 | 78.4% |
| Urological Supplies | 75 | 77.3% |
| Immunosuppressive Drugs | 75 | 77.3% |
| Oral Anticancer Drugs | 74 | 76.3% |
| Canes and/or Crutches | 73 | 75.3% |
By family, diabetes supplies reach the most suppliers (90), followed by wound care and compression products (87) and ostomy and urological supplies (83).
How do suppliers in the District of Columbia differ by type?
The largest supplier types are pharmacies (78), grocery store pharmacies (15), medical supply companies (14), and orthotic personnel (6). Dedicated medical supply companies and respiratory-focused businesses usually offer delivery and setup, while pharmacies are better for supplies you pick up. See the full supplier type index for definitions.
Which suppliers enrolled most recently in the District of Columbia?
3 suppliers here have enrollment dates in 2025 or later. The five newest enrollment dates are listed below.
- Capital Care Services INC, Washington (DC), enrolled May 21, 2026
- Dc Medical Supply And Uniforms, Washington (DC), enrolled October 31, 2025
- Mejad Medical Services LLC, Washington (DC), enrolled September 22, 2025
- Inspire Consulting, LLC, Washington (DC), enrolled January 27, 2024
- CVS Pharmacy #02733, Washington (DC), enrolled January 1, 2023
The national recent enrollments list shows the newest suppliers in every state.
Which states are near District of Columbia?
Suppliers often serve customers across state lines, especially near borders. Compare these nearby states:
- Maryland 930
- Delaware 149
- Virginia 1,386
- Pennsylvania 2,150
- New Jersey 1,753
How do you choose a supplier in the District of Columbia?
Shortlist two or three suppliers, confirm assignment status, and ask about delivery time before you decide. In the District of Columbia, 37.1% of listed suppliers accept assignment. These guides explain the details: How to Choose a Medical Equipment Supplier, Medicare Assignment Explained, and How to Verify a Medical Equipment Supplier.
All District of Columbia cities with a supplier page
1 cities have a dedicated page with full supplier listings, equipment mix, and nearby cities.
- Washington 96
Other District of Columbia places with fewer than 15 listings (1)
Washington Dc (1). Use the ZIP code lookup to see suppliers in these places.
Frequently asked questions
How many medical equipment suppliers are in the District of Columbia?
The directory lists 97 Medicare-enrolled suppliers with a practice address in the District of Columbia, which is 0.2% of the U.S. total.
Which city in the District of Columbia has the most medical equipment suppliers?
Washington has the most, with 96 listings.
What share of suppliers in the District of Columbia accept Medicare assignment?
37.1% of listed suppliers accept Medicare assignment (36 of 97).
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.