How To Get Your Medical Cannabis Card In Virginia
Who can apply for a Virginia Medical Marijuana Identification Card?
You must be a legal resident of Virginia who is able to prove residency in order to apply for a Virginia medical cannabis card. Patients under the age of 18 must also have a parent or guardian registered as a caregiver on their behalf.
What does a Medical Marijuana Card Permit in Virginia?
Patients may purchase a 90 day supply of medication. Patients may also purchase medical cannabis in oil-based preparations such as lozenges, capsules, and vape pens.
How Do I Apply for a Virginia Medical Marijuana Card with Canna Care Docs?
The first step in the process of obtaining your medical marijuana card in Virginia is to make an appointment with Be Healthy & Well. You may schedule an appointment online at https://www.bhealthynwell.com/book-online
To prepare for your appointment you will want to collect your medical records about the condition you wish to treat with medical cannabis. This can be as simple as taking a picture of a prescription bottle you have been given to treat your condition.
During your appointment, you will meet with our knowledgeable provider who will decide if medical cannabis may benefit your condition. Upon deciding to recommend medical cannabis, your provider will issue a written certification. If needed, our team will assist you with registering as a patient with the VA Department of Health Professionals. This process involves entering brief demographic information to register your account. You will then be asked to submit a $50 payment for your registration. The final step is submitting your written certification and state-issued ID to the VA Board of Pharmacy. You will receive a registration card mailed to you in approximately 7-10 days.
What Conditions Qualify for Medical Marijuana Cards in Virginia?
A medical provider may recommend medical cannabis to treat any condition that they feel may benefit from medical cannabis and cannabinoid-based therapies.
What Documents Do I Need to Apply for a Virginia Medical Cannabis Card?
You will need a state-issued driver’s license or other documents that prove your Virginia residency, identity, and age.
You will also need a brief medical record pertaining to the condition you would like to treat with medical cannabis.
Do I Need to Present my Medical Records to Be Healthy & Well?
Yes, you will be able to upload your records directly to your patient portal which you will receive access to. You may also request that your Primary Care Physician or other medical provider fax your records to us at 804-451-4586.
Call us today at 804-533-7444
Or Email us at info@bhealthynwell.com
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