» Rehabilitation
How do I know what type of wheelchair I need?
- There are many styles of wheelchairs from many different suppliers offering mobility to meet the customer’s physiological needs.
- The wheelchair should provide adequate orthopedic support, inhibit tissue breakdown, and increase sitting tolerance.
- One of our rehabilitation technician suppliers will schedule and assess the client and recommend the most appropriate equipment. They will also set-up a PT/OT evaluation (as required by most insurance companies).
What does my insurance allow?
- First we must assess the correct equipment that will meet the client’s needs (PT/OT evaluation).
- We will then obtain pre-authorization with the client’s insurance company to determine if/and how much will be covered by their insurance.
Does Owens Healthcare have equipment for children with special needs?
Yes. Our rehab technicians have a vast knowledge of products and seating systems to meet the client’s needs.
How do I know what type of equipment will increase safety in my home?
We will be glad to schedule a home assessment of your residence and recommend equipment that will increase safety and increase client’s independent function.
» Medical Equipment
What types of items and services does Owens Healthcare offer?
How can the Reimbursement department at Owens Healthcare help me?
- Our Reimbursement courtesy bills most insurances including Medicare & Medi-cal.
- Call with specific questions for your individual insurance concerns.
How do I find out what items are covered by Medicare & Medi-cal?
Our specially trained customer service staff are knowledgeable about the coverage of Medicare and Medi-cal. All covered items do require a prescription and MD bill assigned. Please call with specific coverage questions.
Does Owens Healthcare offer in home evaluations for medical equipment?
Yes. Our rehab technicians have a vast knowledge of products and seating systems to meet the client’s needs.
What geographic area does Owens Healthcare cover and what are the service hours?
What items can I order by phone, mail, fax, internet?
You can phone, mail, fax in your order request. Also, you can place some of your orders through our web site. (link to products and services ordering section)
What kind of after hours service does Owens Healthcare offer?
- Owens Healthcare has someone on call 24 hours a day 7 days a week to provide assistance when the store is generally closed.
- For all non-emergency calls or orders, regular office hours are 9am-6pm.

