A medical marijuana card allows you to purchase medical cannabis products legally from licensed dispensaries in Kentucky. With a valid card, you can access various options to help manage chronic pain and other qualifying medical conditions.
Schedule an initial consultation with a registered medical cannabis practitioner. Find a practitioner on the Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program Website.
Go to your scheduled appointment with the practitioner. During the consultation, the practitioner will evaluate your condition and issue a written certification if you qualify for a medical cannabis card.
Apply for your Medical Cannabis Card on the Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program Website. Register an account and upload the completed Patient Application Signature Page and pay the $25 application fee.
Right here in Beaver Dam, Kentucky, we have trained and knowledgeable staff to assist you throughout your journey to discover what medical marijuana is right for you. From understanding the benefits of medical cannabis to helping you choose the right products, we are committed to supporting you at every step.
If you're ready to explore the benefits of medical marijuana and obtain your card in Kentucky, find a practitioner near you and schedule a consultation. Our team is here to answer your questions and help you on your path to wellness.
To qualify as a medical marijuana patient in Kentucky, you must meet these requirements:
If you meet these criteria, you can apply for a Kentucky medical cannabis ID card.
Kentucky’s law lists specific qualifying medical conditions for which medical cannabis may be recommended:
If you have one of these conditions, you may be eligible for a medical cannabis card with your written certification.
In Kentucky, the application fee for a new medical marijuana card and renewal is $25.
Yes, but with restrictions. Patients under 18 cannot directly obtain a card, but they can qualify through a parent/guardian acting as their caregiver. The minor must still have a qualifying condition and a registered practioner’s certification. The parent/guardian must consent in writing and register as the designated caregiver, responsible for purchasing and administering the medical cannabis. Minors are not allowed to enter dispensaries or purchase it directly.
Kentucky allows visiting patients to apply for a temporary medical cannabis ID card or provide the dispensary with an out-of-state medical marijuana card and evidence they have been diagnosed with a qualifying medical condition. Once approved, you can purchase up to a 10-day supply of medical cannabis at a time.
In-state Patients (30-day supply)
Raw plant material: 112 grams
Concentrates: 28 grams
THC-infused products: 3,900 milligrams
Non-consumable (topical): no limit
Visiting Patients (10-day supply)
Raw plant material: 37.5 grams
Concentrates: 28 grams
THC-infused products: 1,300 milligrams
Non-consumable (topical): no limit
No. Home cultivation is not allowed for patients in Kentucky. All medical cannabis must be purchased from a licensed dispensary.
