Durable Medical Equipment (DME) in Mira Mesa, CA
At AFC Urgent Care Mira Mesa, we provide convenient access to
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) designed to support your recovery, mobility, and overall
comfort. Whether you're healing from an injury or managing ongoing joint pain, our team will make sure you
receive the right equipment and proper fit—no appointment needed.
What Is Durable Medical Equipment?
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) refers to medical devices prescribed or recommended by a
provider to assist with stabilization, movement, recovery, or everyday mobility at home or work.
Common examples include:
- Crutches
- Walking boots
- Slings
- Splints
- Ankle, knee, wrist, and elbow braces
- Orthopedic supports and immobilizers
Our clinicians help ensure your equipment fits correctly, supports healing, and reduces pain.
DME Available at AFC Urgent Care Mira Mesa
We offer equipment to support:
- Injury recovery (sprains, strains, fractures, sports injuries)
- Post-procedure stabilization
- Chronic condition support (arthritis, joint instability)
After evaluation, our medical team will determine the appropriate equipment, size, and usage instructions so you
can feel confident using it at home or on the job.
Equipment Information & Usage Guides
This webpage includes downloadable product forms and usage instructions, which cover:
- How to properly wear and adjust your device
- Cleaning and maintenance recommendations
- Safety precautions to prevent re-injury
If you need assistance after your visit, our team is always here to help.
Why Choose AFC Urgent Care Mira Mesa for Durable Medical Equipment?
- No appointments required
- On-site evaluation and fitting
- Same-day availability for most equipment
- Affordable self-pay pricing available
- We accept most major insurance plans
Our goal is to help you recover safely and return to your daily activities with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a prescription to get DME?
Some equipment requires a provider assessment. Our urgent care clinicians can evaluate your condition and
prescribe or fit the appropriate device during your visit.
Can I get equipment the same day?
Yes. Most DME items are available on-site and can be provided the same day after your evaluation.
Does insurance cover DME?
Coverage varies by plan and equipment type. We accept most major insurance plans and provide self-pay
options.
What conditions benefit from DME?
- Sprains and strains
- Fractures
- Sports injuries
- Chronic joint pain or instability
- Post-injury or post-surgery recovery
Can I return or exchange equipment?
Due to medical hygiene standards, DME cannot be returned after use. Our team ensures correct fit and comfort
during your visit.
Visit Us for Durable Medical Equipment in Mira Mesa
Walk into any of our AFC Urgent Care Mira Mesa locations for evaluation and
same-day access to durable medical equipment.
We’re here to help you move comfortably and heal safely.