Medical Equipment Suppliers in Sumter, SC
Need home medical equipment in Sumter? The directory shows 15 enrolled suppliers there, the 19th most of any city in South Carolina. 26.7% accept Medicare assignment.
How many medical equipment suppliers are in Sumter?
Here is how suppliers in the city break down by type and enrollment status. A sizable share of suppliers are dedicated equipment businesses, which improves the odds of finding delivery and setup services.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Supplier listings | 15 |
| Rank in South Carolina | 19th |
| Share of South Carolina listings | 1.7% |
| Pharmacies | 9 (60%) |
| Dedicated medical supply companies | 4 |
| Opticians and optometrists | 2 |
| Orthotic and prosthetic providers | 2 |
| Accept Medicare assignment | 4 (26.7%) |
| Average equipment categories per supplier | 21.4 |
| Enrolled since January 1, 2025 | 0 |
How does Sumter compare with the rest of South Carolina?
Compared with the rest of South Carolina (44.4% accept assignment), Sumter sits 17.8 points below the state average at 26.7%. Nationally the rate is 51.2%.
| Measure | Sumter | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accept Medicare assignment | 26.7% | 44.4% | 51.2% |
| Pharmacies | 60.0% | 71.8% | 71.5% |
| Dedicated medical supply companies | 26.7% | 17.4% | 15.4% |
| Enrolled since January 1, 2025 | 0.0% | 1.2% | 12.1% |
| Average equipment categories | 21.4 | 17.2 | 16.4 |
Sumter ranks 18th of 19 South Carolina cities with a supplier page by assignment rate. Fewer suppliers accept assignment than elsewhere in the state, so it pays to use the Accepts Medicare assignment filter on the supplier list below and to ask about total cost before you agree.
Dedicated medical supply companies make up 26.7% of listings here against 17.4% statewide. Dedicated suppliers usually handle delivery and setup, which helps for beds, lifts and oxygen.
The average supplier lists 21.4 equipment categories against 17.2 statewide, so the local suppliers tend to be broader than usual.
Small sample: with 15 listings, one supplier moves these percentages by about 6.7 points.
What equipment can you find in Sumter?
Equipment families differ in how widely they are stocked. Wound care and compression products are listed by 12 suppliers in Sumter, the broadest family, while prosthetic lenses and vision supplies are listed by only 2. Each family links to a full category breakdown.
Among specialty equipment, the most commonly listed categories in Sumter are Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Mail Order) (10), Canes and/or Crutches (10), Walkers (10), Enteral Nutrients (10), and Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans (9).
Which suppliers are listed in Sumter?
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.
- Lincare INC1500 Airport Rd # D, Sumter, SC 29153(803) 773-0387Does not accept assignmentMedical Supply Company Other · 62 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2004
- Medical Services Of America INC2 Medical Ct, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 773-9417Accepts Medicare assignmentMedical Supply Company Other · 47 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2009
- Reliable Medical Equipment Of South2580 Lin DO Ct Ste B, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 934-9212Does not accept assignmentMedical Supply Company Other, MSC With Respiratory Therapist · 44 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2008
- Walgreen CO201 N Lafayette Dr, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 778-4959Accepts Medicare assignmentPharmacy · 22 equipment categories · Enrolled March 1, 2022
- Walgreen CO1990 McCrays Mill Rd, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 934-0847Accepts Medicare assignmentPharmacy · 22 equipment categories · Enrolled March 1, 2022
- Walgreens #60741000 Broad St, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 773-7302Accepts Medicare assignmentPharmacy · 22 equipment categories · Enrolled March 1, 2022
- South Carolina CVS Pharmacy LLC1080 Alice Dr, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 778-0460Does not accept assignmentPharmacy · 20 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2019
- CVS Pharmacy #0225141 E Calhoun St, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 418-0919Does not accept assignmentPharmacy · 18 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 2019
- Access Home Medical LLC144 Garrett St, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 773-1600Does not accept assignmentMedical Supply Company Other, MSC With Respiratory Therapist · 15 equipment categories · Enrolled January 26, 2007
- Wal-Mart Stores East LP1283 Broad St Walmart Pharmcy 10-0511, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 905-5510Does not accept assignmentPharmacy, Optician · 12 equipment categories · Enrolled July 1, 2014
- Walmart Pharmacy 10-5383615 Bultman Drive, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 305-6194Does not accept assignmentPharmacy · 12 equipment categories · Enrolled July 1, 2014
- Wal-Mart Stores East LP343 Pinewood Rd, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 305-6237Does not accept assignmentPharmacy · 11 equipment categories · Enrolled July 1, 2014
- Carolina Ottobock Care116 Broad St, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 883-4356Does not accept assignmentProsthetic Personnel · 9 equipment categories · Enrolled January 13, 2023
- Sumter Cut Rate Drugs32 S Main St, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 733-8432Does not accept assignmentPharmacy · 4 equipment categories · Enrolled January 1, 1998
- Luxottica Of America INC1324 Broad Street, Sumter, SC 29150(803) 775-5050Does not accept assignmentOptician · 1 equipment categories · Enrolled March 31, 2010
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Which ZIP codes in Sumter 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 Sumter?
Suppliers often deliver to neighboring cities. The closest cities with their own pages are below, measured from the average location of listed suppliers.
- Florence, SC 38 mi
- Columbia, SC 38 mi
- West Columbia, SC 43 mi
- Lexington, SC 50 mi
- Summerville, SC 65 mi
- North Charleston, SC 72 mi
- Monroe, NC 74 mi
- Rock Hill, SC 77 mi
- Mount Pleasant, SC 82 mi
- Charleston, SC 82 mi
- Aiken, SC 83 mi
- Myrtle Beach, SC 86 mi
Other large cities in South Carolina: Columbia, Greenville, Charleston, Myrtle Beach, and Spartanburg. See all of South Carolina on the state page.
In the South Carolina ranking, Sumter sits next to Simpsonville (15 suppliers).
Which suppliers in Sumter are newest and broadest?
The broadest range belongs to Lincare INC, which lists 62 equipment categories. The newest enrollments are Carolina Ottobock Care (January 13, 2023), Walgreens #6074 (March 1, 2022), and Walgreen CO (March 1, 2022). See the recently enrolled suppliers list for the whole country.
How do you pick a supplier in Sumter?
Call at least two suppliers and ask whether they accept Medicare assignment for your item. 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 26.7% accepting assignment matters for your costs.
Frequently asked questions
How many medical equipment suppliers are in Sumter, SC?
The directory lists 15 Medicare-enrolled suppliers in Sumter, South Carolina.
Do medical equipment suppliers in Sumter accept Medicare assignment?
4 of 15 suppliers (26.7%) accept Medicare assignment. Confirm with the supplier for your specific item.
Which equipment category is listed most often in Sumter?
Surgical Dressings is listed most often, by 12 suppliers.
How does Sumter compare with the rest of South Carolina?
Compared with the rest of South Carolina (44.4% accept assignment), Sumter sits 17.8 points below the state average at 26.7%. Nationally the rate is 51.2%. Sumter ranks 18th of 19 South Carolina cities with a supplier page by assignment rate. Fewer suppliers accept assignment than elsewhere in the state, so it pays to use the Accepts Medicare assignment filter on the supplier list below and to ask about total cost before you agree.
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.