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Connecticut Medical Marijuana Card Online

Get evaluated by a physician who can certify Connecticut patients for the Connecticut Medical Marijuana Program. We help you from your first visit through state registration and renewal.

Choose a video or phone appointment for your Connecticut evaluation.

New patient$179
Renewal$149
Visit5–10 min, phone or video
StateConnecticut
— Connecticut at a glance

How Connecticut's medical cannabis program works

The Connecticut Medical Marijuana Program is run by the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection. State registration after a certification by a registered practitioner.

How access worksState registration after a certification by a registered practitioner
Adult-use cannabisLegal for adults 21+ (sales began in 2023)
State feeCheck the Department of Consumer Protection for the current registration fee
Online visitsConnecticut practitioners may certify patients through telehealth.
  • Connecticut has one of the longest qualifying-condition lists in New England.
  • Medical patients keep access to medical-only dispensaries and products alongside the adult-use market.
  • Certifications come from physicians and APRNs registered with the program.
— How to apply

How to get a Connecticut medical marijuana card

  1. Book your evaluation with HealifyNow

  2. A registered practitioner certifies your condition

  3. Complete your registration with the Department of Consumer Protection

  4. Receive your registration certificate

  5. Buy from licensed Connecticut dispensaries

What HealifyNow provides

  • An evaluation with a physician who can certify Connecticut patients
  • Your certification or recommendation, if you qualify
  • Step-by-step help registering with the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection
  • Renewal reminders before your certification expires

Not included

  • State fees, which you pay directly to the state
  • Cannabis products, which you buy from licensed dispensaries
  • A guarantee of approval: the physician decides after a real evaluation
— Qualifying conditions

Qualifying conditions in Connecticut

Connecticut sets its own list of qualifying conditions. You'll need a diagnosis of at least one, confirmed during your evaluation.

Check if I qualify

Connecticut qualifying conditions include

  • Cancer
  • Glaucoma
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Epilepsy
  • Crohn's disease
  • PTSD
  • Chronic pain lasting 6+ months
  • Severe rheumatoid arthritis
  • Sickle cell disease
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Migraines
  • Spinal cord damage
  • Terminal illness
— Appointments

Choose your Connecticut appointment

Pick the visit type that suits you when you book. Both take about 5–10 minutes and cost the same.

Video call

See the physician face to face on a secure video link from your phone or computer, in about 5–10 minutes.

Book a video call

Phone call

Prefer not to use video? Speak with the physician by phone at your appointment time, in about 5–10 minutes.

Book a phone call

If Connecticut's rules require a video visit for your certification, we'll let you know when you book.

— Pricing

Connecticut medical marijuana card pricing

One clear price for your evaluation. State fees are paid separately to the state.

New patient evaluation$179Book now
Renewal evaluation$149Renew now
State fee

Check the Department of Consumer Protection for the current registration fee.

— Renewal

Connecticut medical marijuana card renewal

Renew annually with a new certification and registration renewal before your current registration expires.

Renewal: $149Validity: Registration is generally valid for one year.Book my renewal
— Laws

Connecticut medical marijuana laws

Adult use: Legal for adults 21+ (sales began in 2023).

  • Possession limits are set by program rules and your practitioner's certification
  • Medical patients 18+ may grow a limited number of plants at home
  • Driving while impaired is illegal
  • Cannabis remains restricted under federal law, and you can't take it across state lines.
  • Federal law restricts firearm purchases by cannabis users, even with a state card.

Caregivers

Caregivers must be 18 or older and register with the state. A caregiver generally serves one patient, with limited exceptions.

Minors

Minors may qualify for a narrower set of conditions with parental consent and a parent or guardian as caregiver.

Felons & criminal records

Most medical programs don't disqualify a patient for a past conviction, but caregiver applications may involve a background check.

Reviewed October 2026. State rules change, so confirm current fees and requirements with the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection before you apply.

— Medical oversight

The physicians behind HealifyNow

HealifyNow's medical care is overseen by independently licensed U.S. physicians.

Dr. Benjamin H. Krasne, M.D.
Board-Certified Physician
  • Longevity
  • Weight management
  • Metabolic health

Dr. Benjamin H. Krasne, M.D.

A board-certified physician who brings a rigorous, pharmacology-driven lens to longevity medicine and weight management.

Dr. Johnathan Chance Miller, M.D.
Physician
  • Healthspan
  • Body composition
  • Metabolic health

Dr. Johnathan Chance Miller, M.D.

A Columbia-trained physician and former collegiate athlete focused on metabolic function, body composition, and healthspan.

Dr. Vanessa Niles, R.N., M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
Board-Certified OB-GYN
  • Women's health
  • Obstetrics & gynecology
  • Holistic care

Dr. Vanessa Niles, R.N., M.D., F.A.C.O.G.

A board-certified OB-GYN and ACOG Fellow with more than four decades of experience in women's health.

— FAQ

Connecticut Medical Marijuana Card FAQs

Answers about the Connecticut Medical Marijuana Program, from eligibility to renewal.

Book my evaluation

How do I get a Connecticut medical marijuana card online?

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Book your evaluation with HealifyNow. A registered practitioner certifies your condition. Complete your registration with the Department of Consumer Protection. Receive your registration certificate. Buy from licensed Connecticut dispensaries. Connecticut practitioners may certify patients through telehealth.

How much does a Connecticut medical marijuana card cost?

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HealifyNow's evaluation is $179 for new patients and $149 for renewals. State fees are separate: Check the Department of Consumer Protection for the current registration fee.

What conditions qualify for a medical marijuana card in Connecticut?

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Connecticut's list includes cancer, glaucoma, hiv/aids, parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, crohn's disease, ptsd, and more.

How long is a Connecticut medical marijuana card valid?

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Registration is generally valid for one year.

How do I renew my Connecticut medical marijuana card?

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Renew annually with a new certification and registration renewal before your current registration expires.

Can a caregiver get medical cannabis for me in Connecticut?

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Caregivers must be 18 or older and register with the state. A caregiver generally serves one patient, with limited exceptions.

Can minors get a medical marijuana card in Connecticut?

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Minors may qualify for a narrower set of conditions with parental consent and a parent or guardian as caregiver.

Can I get a medical marijuana card in Connecticut with a felony?

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Most medical programs don't disqualify a patient for a past conviction, but caregiver applications may involve a background check.

Is recreational marijuana legal in Connecticut?

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Legal for adults 21+ (sales began in 2023).

Can I see a doctor online for my Connecticut medical marijuana card?

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Connecticut practitioners may certify patients through telehealth.

Do I need to live in Connecticut to get a medical marijuana card?

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Generally, yes. The Connecticut Medical Marijuana Program is for Connecticut residents, and you'll need proof of residency such as a driver's license or state ID. Some states have separate rules for visiting patients.

Can I have my Connecticut evaluation by phone or video?

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Yes. You can book a video call or a phone call for the same price. If Connecticut's rules require video for your certification, we'll let you know when you book.

Is my evaluation private?

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Yes. Evaluations happen by secure, HIPAA-compliant phone or video call, and your health information is shared only as needed for your state certification.

What does HealifyNow provide?

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An evaluation with a physician who can certify patients for Connecticut's program, your certification if you qualify, step-by-step help with Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection registration, and renewal reminders. State fees and cannabis products are not included.

Get your Connecticut medical marijuana card

$179 for new patients, $149 for renewals. State fees are separate.

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