Get a Utah Medical Cannabis Card Near You — Logan Clinic & Statewide Telehealth
Finding a Utah medical cannabis doctor near you can feel overwhelming at first — especially with differing rules and application systems. At Evergreen Mind & Medicine, we make it simple. Based in Logan, Utah, our Recommending Medical Provider (RMP) offers compassionate, evidence-based care for patients seeking a Utah medical cannabis card through in-person visits and secure telehealth statewide.
This guide explains who qualifies, how to apply, where to find doctors and dispensaries, and what to expect at every step.
What Is a Medical Marijuana Card in Utah?
A medical cannabis card is a state-issued ID that allows qualified patients to purchase and use cannabis for medical purposes legally. It provides:
Legal protection under the Utah Medical Cannabis Act
Access to licensed pharmacies statewide
Eligibility for controlled, lab-tested medical products
To obtain a card, patients must:
Have a qualifying condition recognized by Utah DHHS
Obtain a recommendation from a Recommending Medical Provider (RMP)
Complete an application through the Utah Electronic Verification System (EVS)
Who Qualifies for a Medical Marijuana Card in Utah (2025)?
You may qualify if you have one or more of the following:
Chronic pain lasting 2 + weeks
PTSD (diagnosed by a mental health provider)
Cancer, HIV/AIDS, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Other conditions reviewed by Utah’s Compassionate Use Board
See the full 2025 Qualifying Conditions List →
Finding a Utah RMP Near You
Start your journey with a licensed Recommending Medical Provider. At Evergreen Mind & Medicine, first-time visits are completed in person in Logan, followed by telehealth renewals statewide.
We certify patients directly in the EVS system and guide you step-by-step.
Schedule Your Evaluation →
Step-by-Step: Apply for Your Utah Medical Cannabis Card
Getting a medical cannabis card in Utah is a straightforward process once you know the steps. Here’s exactly what to expect from start to finish:
1. Gather Your Documents: Before scheduling your appointment, collect your medical records, proof of Utah residency, and photo ID. These documents help your provider verify eligibility and prepare your certification.
2. Create a Utah ID and EVS Account: Visit the Utah ID portal to create your login, then register in the Utah Electronic Verification System (EVS). This is the official system where your certification and card are processed.
3. Schedule Your Evaluation: Book an appointment with a Recommending Medical Provider (RMP). At Evergreen Mind & Medicine, your first appointment is in person at our Logan clinic, followed by easy telehealth renewals statewide. During your visit, your provider will review your health history, discuss symptoms, and determine whether medical cannabis is appropriate for you.
4. Submit Your Application and Pay the State Fee: After your provider certifies you in the EVS, log in to complete your application and pay the $8 Utah medical cannabis card fee (as of July 2025).
5. Receive Your Card and Begin Treatment: Once approved, you’ll receive your official Utah medical cannabis card electronically. Download or print your card to show at licensed Utah pharmacies.
6. Renew Annually: Utah requires periodic renewals—typically once per year. Evergreen sends friendly reminders and offers fast virtual appointments to make renewals simple.
Costs & Renewals in Utah
Getting your Utah medical cannabis card involves a few simple costs. Here’s what to expect for 2025:
| Service | Cost (2025) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Evaluation | $125 | First visit in person (Logan clinic) |
| Renewal Appointment | $69 | Virtual after your initial visit |
| Utah State Application Fee | $8 | Paid through the Utah EVS portal |
| Average Monthly Pharmacy Costs | $60–$200 | Varies by product and dosage |
Renew your card before it expires to avoid gaps in access. Evergreen sends renewal reminders and offers easy virtual follow-ups statewide.
Where to Buy: Licensed Utah Medical Cannabis Pharmacies
After approval, you can legally purchase from any licensed Utah medical cannabis pharmacy.
Always bring:
Your medical cannabis card + photo ID
A copy of your RMP recommendation (if available)
Products allowed include: capsules, tablets, tinctures, oils, edibles, transdermal patches, and topicals. Smoking forms remain prohibited in Utah.
What to Expect During Your Consultation
Your RMP will review your medical history, symptoms, and goals to determine whether medical cannabis is appropriate. Expect to discuss:
Current treatments and their effectiveness
Potential benefits and side effects of cannabis
Legal requirements and renewal timelines
Our approach is educational and patient-centered, ensuring you feel informed and supported throughout the process.
Finding Medical Cannabis and Dispensaries Near You
Locating dispensaries is a key step after getting a medical marijuana card. Use online maps and dispensary directories to find options. Always choose licensed and reputable establishments.
Visiting several dispensaries can give a sense of offerings. Look for places with knowledgeable staff. They should help guide you on strains and products suited for your needs.
Useful Tools to Find Dispensaries:
Online mapping services
Dispensary review websites
State health department listings
Utah Legal Reminders for Patients
Recreational use remains illegal — possession without a card can result in penalties.
Driving under the influence is prohibited.
All purchases must be made from licensed pharmacies.
Stay updated on law changes through Utah DHHS and our Utah Cannabis Laws Guide →
Frequently Asked Questions (2025 Update)
Q: Do I need to see a provider in person first in Utah?
A: Yes. Your first appointment must be in person; renewals can be completed via telehealth statewide.
Q: How much does it cost in Utah?
A: Most patients pay about $133 total ($125 evaluation + $8 state fee).
Q: How do I find a doctor near me?
A: Book your first visit at Evergreen in Logan; after that, renewals are available virtually anywhere in Utah.
Q: Where can I buy medical cannabis?
A: Only at licensed Utah medical cannabis pharmacies with your active card and photo ID.
Q: Can I smoke cannabis in Utah?
A: No. Utah only permits non-smoking forms like oils, tinctures, tablets, edibles, and topicals.
Ready to See if You Qualify?
Schedule your in-person evaluation at our Logan clinic, then renew from home via telehealth anywhere in Utah. Our team guides you through each step — simply, affordably, and with care.
