How do I get a medical cannabis card in Massachusetts?

To obtain a medical cannabis card in MA, you must be evaluated by a licensed healthcare provider like Sharon Reif, NP-C. If you have a qualifying condition, you will receive a certification to register with the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission.

What conditions qualify for medical marijuana in MA?

Qualifying conditions in Massachusetts include cancer, glaucoma, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, ALS, Crohn's disease, Parkinson's disease, and Multiple Sclerosis, as well as other conditions determined in writing by a healthcare provider, such as chronic pain, PTSD, anxiety, and insomnia.

Do you offer online telehealth appointments for medical cards?

Yes. ElevateCareNP provides 100% online telehealth evaluations via secure video or phone. This allows Massachusetts residents to get certified from the comfort and privacy of their own home.

How much does a medical marijuana certification cost?

At ElevateCareNP, we offer transparent pricing with a flat fee of $99 for your evaluation. We are committed to providing the best value in Massachusetts and will happily price match to ensure you receive the lowest price available. Furthermore, your visit is risk-free: if for any reason you are not certified, you will receive a 100% refund.

How often do I need to get recertified?

You must see your certifying clinician (physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant) at least once a year to confirm you still meet the criteria for medical cannabis use. The provider’s certification can be valid for up to 365 days, but if they issue a shorter period you’ll need to return sooner.

What are the benefits of a medical marijuana card in Massachusetts?

Medical marijuana patients in Massachusetts benefit from a 17% to 20% tax savings. Benefits also include: access to higher-potency edibles (over 5mg); higher purchase/carry limits (10 oz); dispensary discounts and rewards; medical reciprocity in states like Maine; and increased home cultivation limits (up to 12 plants in veg and 12 in flower).

Contact ElevateCareNP

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Please note: For your privacy, please do not include sensitive medical history or protected health information (PHI) in this form. This form is for general inquiries only. Specific medical discussions will take place during your secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth visit.

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