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Get Your Ohio Medical Marijuana Card Online

Ohio permits medical marijuana recommendations by telehealth from a physician who holds an Ohio Certificate to Recommend. If the physician confirms you have one of Ohio's 26 qualifying conditions, your recommendation goes straight into the state's Patient & Caregiver Registry, and Ohio charges a nominal registration fee at that point — confirm the current amount with the Division of Cannabis Control.

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Ohio state card registration

Ohio Patient & Caregiver Registry (Division of Cannabis Control)

Nominal state fee, confirm at registration · Same-to-next day (digital card activated online)

  1. 1Complete your telehealth evaluation with an Ohio-licensed Green Wellness physician who holds a Certificate to Recommend.
  2. 2If you qualify, the physician submits your recommendation directly to the Ohio Patient & Caregiver Registry.
  3. 3Watch for the registry email, confirm your information, and activate your card. Ohio charges a nominal registration fee at that point.
  4. 4Download or print your digital patient card from the registry.
  5. 5Purchase medical marijuana at any licensed Ohio dispensary.
  6. 6Your recommendation lasts 90 days at a time. Your physician can renew it up to three more times, and after that you will have another visit before a new recommendation can be issued.

Ohio qualifying conditions

Chronic, severe, or intractable pain
PTSD
Cancer
Epilepsy or another seizure disorder
Fibromyalgia
Glaucoma
Multiple sclerosis
Crohn's disease
Ulcerative colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease
Irritable bowel syndrome
Spasticity
Spinal cord disease or injury
Traumatic brain injury
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Alzheimer's disease
Parkinson's disease
Huntington's disease
ALS
AIDS
Positive status for HIV
Hepatitis C
Sickle cell anemia
Cachexia
Tourette syndrome
Terminal illness

Cities we serve in Ohio

ColumbusClevelandCincinnatiToledoAkronDaytonParmaCantonYoungstownSpringfieldLorainHamilton

Ohio medical marijuana FAQ

Does Ohio allow telehealth for medical marijuana recommendations?

Yes. Ohio physicians who hold a Certificate to Recommend may evaluate patients by telehealth under the state's medical marijuana rules. Your visit is a live video appointment with an Ohio-licensed physician.

Ohio has adult-use cannabis — why get a medical card?

Medical patients skip the 10% adult-use excise tax, get access to medical-only products and higher purchase limits, and patients aged 18–20 (with a caregiver) can access cannabis legally at all. For regular users, the tax savings alone typically pay for the evaluation many times over.

How much does an Ohio medical marijuana card cost?

Ohio charges a nominal registration fee when you complete your entry in the state registry. The Division of Cannabis Control sets that amount and it is separate from your physician evaluation, so confirm the current figure at registration.

How fast can I get my Ohio card?

Fast. Once your physician submits the recommendation, you confirm your details in the Patient & Caregiver Registry and activate your digital card online — typically the same or next day.

Will I definitely get a recommendation?

No one can promise that. A recommendation is the physician's independent medical determination, made after a real-time video evaluation under Ohio's rules. You pay for the visit and the physician's time — never for a guaranteed result.

Other states

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