PA Medical Marijuana Card Online Application

If you're a Pennsylvania resident and believe that you have one of the state-approved medical conditions with at least one form of proof, then you will most likely qualify. You will first need to register with the state to get your medical marijuana patient ID number. Once you have your ID number you can be evaluated by a medical marijuana doctor to get officially certified for your card. If you have any questions, give our support center a call or text at 240-356-1000 and we will be happy to assist you.

Schedule now or give us a call at 240-356-1000; our friendly support team is available 7 days per week to set up a date and time for you to get evaluated by a medical marijuana doctor in Pennsylvania and to answer any questions you may have.

You will just need to submit a valid photo ID along with your completed intake form.

Once your telemedicine appointment is booked, you'll receive a confirmation email shortly after. This email will have the link to your intake form which is where you will fill out your medical information as well as upload your ID and any medical documentation you are able to provide.

The cost to be seen by our doctor for the initial Pennsylvania medical marijuana certification is $200. The annual cost to renew is $150. The price includes assistance with state registration, medical marijuana education, the doctor’s visit, and any other help needed throughout the process. We accept credit or debit only for Telemedicine appointments. The required state application fee is $50 payable by credit or debit only.

Only a licensed medical marijuana doctor can determine if you qualify for the program, so we cannot guarantee your approval. However, if you do not get approved by our doctor you will receive a FULL refund! Our knowledgeable and friendly support staff is ready to help get you fully prepared for your appointment so that you have the best chance of approval, just give us a call at 240-356-1000 if you would like to know more.

A Pennsylvania licensed medical marijuana doctor will examine you, review any medical documentation you are able to provide, and assess your medical history. Appointments are typically about 10-15 minutes. We will also maintain your patient records and provide follow-up care as needed.

You must be diagnosed with one of the following state-approved "serious medical conditions" to qualify:

• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
• Anxiety disorders
• Autism
• Cancer, including remission therapy
• Crohn's disease
• Intractable spasticity
• Dyskinetic and spastic movement disorders
• Epilepsy
• Glaucoma
• HIV / AIDS
• Huntington's disease
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Intractable seizures
• Multiple sclerosis
• Neurodegenerative diseases
• Neuropathies
• Opioid use disorder
• Parkinson's disease
• Post-traumatic stress disorder
• Severe chronic or intractable pain
• Sickle cell anemia
• Terminal illness
• Tourette syndrome

You can fax your records to 240-366-1932 or you can have them emailed to info@greenhealthdocs.com.

No. Doctors must hold a valid license to practice medicine in the state and register with the Pennsylvania Medical Cannabis Commission in order to certify patients for a medical marijuana card. All of our doctors here at Green Health Docs are registered with the state and demonstrate the knowledge and compassion necessary to give you the highest possible quality of care.

Yes. Veterans can obtain medical marijuana in the same way as any other patient at Green Health Docs. We are proud to help our veterans combat their medical conditions with medical marijuana and offer a Veteran's discount for initial certification appointments.

Yes. Children (under the age of 18) can become medical marijuana patients in Pennsylvania. However, the child must have a parent or guardian register as his/her caregiver.

Caregivers provide a service for medical marijuana patients (including those under 18) who cannot or do not wish to go to a dispensary to purchase their medical marijuana. A caregiver is able to purchase medical marijuana on behalf of the patient as well as help administer the medication.

The Pennsylvania Department of Health online medical marijuana registry is open and can be accessed here. The application fee is $50 for both patients and caregivers. If you're having trouble getting registered, you can contact us 7 days per week at 240-356-1000 for assistance.

No. Insurance companies do not cover any costs associated with medical marijuana due to conflicts with federal law.

Legal patients can obtain medical marijuana products from licensed dispensaries located throughout the state. Patients will also be able to use their card in other medical states that offer reciprocity. Reciprocity laws vary from state to state, so the best way to find out if a dispensary accepts medical cards from other states is by giving them a call.

Qualified patients can purchase:

• Up to 14 non-flower medical marijuana products per day
• Up to 21 grams of flower per day
• Up to 4 ounces of flower in a 30-day period

Dispensaries in Pennsylvania currently carry a wide range of medical marijuana products including raw flower, concentrates, vapable products such as cartridges, oral products such as capsules and tinctures, topicals such as patches and creams, and more. Our doctor along with dispensary staff can help determine which forms may be best for you.

No. The Pennsylvania Department of Health does not allow patients or caregivers to cultivate medical marijuana. Only a state-licensed cultivation facility can grow medical marijuana.

No, as a medical patient you are protected by HIPAA. Green Health Docs makes the privacy and security of our patients’ confidential information a top priority. No one will be able to find out your status as a medical marijuana patient unless you openly tell them or if you are administered a drug test for marijuana.

Yes. With Pennsylvania being an at-will state and there not currently being any legislation in place that protects medical marijuana patients in the workplace, medical cardholders can still be administered drug screenings and receive disciplinary action regarding the results of drug screenings. For this reason, we recommend making sure you are fully aware of your employer’s policy regarding drug screenings and medical marijuana before moving forward with the process.

Pennsylvania does not have any restrictions regarding patients on probation or parole, however, you must get permission from your probation or parole officer first before pursuing a medical marijuana card.

As a legal medical marijuana patient, you are protected. Patients do not have to disclose that they possess medical marijuana and do not have to consent to a search. However, if a search is conducted and medical marijuana is found, the patient should immediately present their patient ID card or direct law enforcement to the state database to show that they are a legal patient.

Yes. Pennsylvania offers reciprocity for medical marijuana patients from a number of other states including Maryland. The best way to find out if a dispensary will accept your medical card is by giving them a call first.

Yes, there are multiple states currently accepting Pennsylvania medical cards. The laws for using out-of-state medical cards vary from state to state, so the best way to find out is by contacting a dispensary in the state you're interested in visiting to find out for sure.

Yes! You do not have to be seen by the same doctor each year. If you were certified by another medical marijuana doctor last year and would like to switch to Green Health Docs, we will be happy to take care of you!