Florida Medical Marijuana Eligibility

Who can qualify in Florida?

Florida's program requires residency, a qualifying diagnosis, physician certification and an active Medical Marijuana Use Registry ID card. A diagnosis alone does not establish eligibility: a qualified physician decides whether medical marijuana is appropriate for you.

Check the condition requirements

The official condition list includes cancer, epilepsy, glaucoma, HIV/AIDS, PTSD, ALS, Crohn's disease, Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis. The program also addresses comparable conditions, terminal conditions and certain chronic nonmalignant pain. These categories have specific requirements; they are not a promise that any symptom qualifies.

Use the Florida Office of Medical Marijuana Use patient guidance to review the current criteria. Visit our condition information hub for related reading.

Prepare for a physician evaluation

Ask which appointment type is available, which identification and medical records to bring, the visit location and the full evaluation cost. Explain whether this is your first evaluation, a renewal or a change of physician so the team can help you arrange the appropriate next step.

Understand the application and costs

The physician evaluation and state ID card application are separate steps. Review the Florida application guide, cost breakdown and renewal guide before booking.

Request an appointment · Call 877-933-3362 · Text 786-345-7609

Official program information reviewed October 26, 2026.