How much does a medical marijuana card cost in 2025?

A medical marijuana card costs $149 for the physician evaluation through MMJ.com. State registration fees vary from $0 (free in 8 states) to $150 depending on your state. There are no hidden fees.

What is the cheapest state to get a medical marijuana card?

The cheapest states for medical marijuana cards are Connecticut, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Texas—all with $0 state fees. Total cost in these states is just $149 for the physician evaluation.

How long does the online telemedicine evaluation take?

The telemedicine evaluation takes 10-15 minutes from any smartphone or computer. You'll have a live video consultation with a state-licensed physician who will evaluate your qualifying condition.

When will I receive my medical marijuana card?

You'll receive digital approval via email within 1-3 business days in most states. Physical cards arrive by mail in 7-14 days where required. Some states offer temporary approval immediately after your evaluation.

Can I renew my medical marijuana card online?

Yes, MMJ.com handles renewals in all 21 states using the same $149 + state fee pricing and telehealth process. Many states offer streamlined renewals with shorter evaluations.

Do I need to upload medical records?

No medical records are required. You just need a valid government-issued photo ID and a qualifying condition. Our physicians will evaluate you live during the video consultation.

Is the $149 fee refundable?

The $149 telemedicine fee covers your physician consultation. If you don't qualify for a medical marijuana card, we offer a money-back guarantee.

Is a medical card worth it in states with recreational cannabis?

Yes! Medical cardholders save 10-35% on every purchase through tax exemptions. In states like Illinois, medical patients save up to 34% compared to recreational buyers. Your card often pays for itself within 2-3 months.

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Medical Marijuana Card Cost by State (2025) | $149 Evaluation + State Fees

MMJ.com

May 13, 2025

11 min read

Written by

John Progar

About the Author

This article was written by the MMJ.com Medical Team, a group of licensed healthcare professionals specializing in medical cannabis certification. Our team has helped over 10,000 patients obtain their medical marijuana cards.

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