There are many people in need of mobility devices including mobility scooters but they are not away that they can get one without paying full or in some cases having to pay at all. You will have to do some leg work to see if you qualify.
The first step would be to meet with your doctor and see if he or she thinks you meet the need for a mobility scooter for your condition.
If he or she feels that you have enough pain or stress when moving on your own they may right you a prescribe for a mobility scooter. This is the proof you will need to move forward in getting a scooter.
This is what medicare and or insurance will be asking for to see if you are medically required to have a mobility scooter.