Are you wondering what is medical marijuana card? If ‘yes’ then have a look below to know about it in detail.

This medical marijuana card is also called as cannabis or MMID card. Marijuana patients use this identification card to enter cannabis clubs or medical dispensaries for buying the plant to treat their health condition. Besides, many people think that getting this card is very difficult but this not true. All that is actually required for this is a doctor’s signed recommendation. After getting the signed recommendation you have to apply for the card through the state and pay the applicable fee. The application process for this card is same in most of the states.

Medical Marijuana Assessment

Be it any state if you are looking for a medical marijuana card then you should give this assessment. You will be given almost 30mins time to complete this assessment. This assessment generally includes different questions related to your health condition. A doctor will decide whether you really require the medical marijuana treatment or not by considering the answer which you have given. If you have successfully qualified the assessment then you will get the doctor’s recommendation.

Medical Marijuana Certification Process

When it comes to medical records you should always carry appropriate records. In fact, your doctor should be able to understand your medical condition properly by looking at the medical documents that you have submitted.  You can carry your x-ray report, prescriptions etc to help your doctor understand your medical condition properly. If your medical records meet the state requirements then you will be sent for the certification evaluation.

One of their physicians will evaluate you for certification. Physician may ask you several questions about your medical condition. Answer to his questions politely. Once you are the done with certification exam, your doctor will send the approval form to his/her front office staff.  Check your details i.e. your contact details on the approval form to avoid unnecessary problems later. Most of the doctors generally send these certification cards to their email ID. It may take up to 2 to 3 weeks to receive the card to your home address.

Who can apply for medical marijuana card?

Your age needs to be 18 years or more than that to be eligible to apply for the medical marijuana card. You must also have one of the below mentioned qualifying conditions to be eligible for the medical marijuana card.

  • Glaucoma
  • Cancer
  • Hepatitis C
  • AIDS
  • HIV
  • Crohn’s Disease
  • Chronic Pain
  • Severe Nausea

Required Documents to Apply for Medical Marijuana Card

  • Valid Identity Proof
  • Certification approval form or card signed by physician
  • Photo
  • Patient Attestation Form

There are so many reputed clinics in Arizona that offers MMJ certification to the marijuana patients. Don’t forget to do you basic research before fixing your appointment with a doctor for MMJ certification.

Fix your appointment with one of them today to get the Arizona MMJ certification form or card in time.