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How to Get a Medical Card in Henderson in Minutes

  • 1. Register in Henderson, NV

    Complete a 30-second, confidential questionnaire to connect with a Henderson medical marijuana doctor informed about local regulations and your treatment options.

  • 2. Chat with a NV Medical Marijuana Doctor Today

    Speak virtually with a state-certified medical practitioner to discuss your needs and ask any questions you may have about incorporating cannabis into your treatment regimen.

  • 3. Get Approved

    Once approved, you’ll receive instructions to register with the state. Then, email the completed application to your physician at certifynv@www.nuggmd.com to receive a temporary card within 48 hours. Your Nevada medical card’s validity duration, whether for one or two years, is contingent on your healthcare provider's assessment.

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Why get a medical cannabis card in Henderson?
Meet your perks.

Patients with a Nevada medical marijuana card are excluded from the 10% excise tax that adult-use consumers have to bear.
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Get support from a qualified practitioner who can answer your healthcare and cannabis questions.
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Henderson patients can purchase up to 10,000mg of THC in non-flower products like edibles, tinctures, and topicals, compared to 100mg per package for adult-use products.
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If NV dispensaries near you don't carry the product or strain you want, you can grow it yourself with a Nevada medical marijuana card.
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Qualifying conditions in Henderson

The Nevada medical card requirements state that you must have at least one of the following qualifying conditions to be approved for medical cannabis in the state.

The qualifying health conditions in Henderson, Nevada, include:

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How to register for a med card in Henderson

NuggMD makes it easier than ever to connect with a Henderson medical cannabis doctor near you. To get started, simply sign up and complete a 30-second confidential questionnaire to meet with one of our NuggMD Nevada doctors. Our white glove service will walk you through each step of the process. Because it shouldn’t be hard to get your med card.

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How to renew your Henderson medical card

Patients are required to renew their medical cannabis card in Nevada every 1-2 years, as decided with their doctor during the initial evaluation. Thankfully, NuggMD makes the renewal process as straightforward and effortless as possible.

  • NuggMD will send an email with instructions when your card is ready to renew.
  • Log in to NuggMD for a renewal evaluation with one of our Henderson doctors.
  • Follow our step-by-step guidance to complete your NV medical card renewal seamlessly.

You can renew with NuggMD regardless of whether you got your initial recommendation from another cannabis doctor or service in Nevada. We make medical marijuana card renewal near you simple and stress-free.

Where to buy medical marijuana in Henderson

In Henderson, Nevada, both recreational and medical cannabis are legal. However, holding a medical cannabis card provides easier access to a broader selection of dispensaries and products.

As of January 2024, there are four dispensaries available within Henderson, each offering cannabis delivery options as well as in-store shopping. We list two here, or you can browse the full list of Nevada dispensaries.

The Dispensary
50 N Gibson Rd, Suite 170
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 476-0420
Monday through Sunday, 8:00 A.M. to 11:00 P.M.

Dr Reefer
601 Whitney Ranch Dr, Suite C-13
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 428-0000
Monday through Saturday, 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

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Enjoying medical cannabis in Henderson, NV

Henderson is the second most populous city in Nevada after Las Vegas. As a result, it’s no surprise that it’s a popular spot for tourists. The city mirrors Nevada weed laws and regulations for almost everything cannabis-related. That includes Nevada weed laws for tourists. It did enforce its own limit of dispensaries, at 11, however.

The opening of Henderson’s first medical dispensary in 2016 marked a milestone for the city. It symbolized the community’s evolving perspective on the plant. Since then, there have been new dispensaries, cannabis events, and more in the Clark County municipality. There are noteworthy tours, concerts, conventions, and more to spotlight across Henderson that many cannabis consumers would enjoy!

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We’re a dedicated team of cannabis and technology professionals committed to linking patients with licensed doctors in Henderson. Our belief is that everyone should have access to medical cannabis. If it can enhance someone’s quality of life, we’re here for it. 

Since our start in 2015, we’ve held ourselves and our partners to the highest standards to ensure every patient in Henderson can access reliable cannabis info. Whether you’re a new patient or a long-time consumer, our network of doctors is here to help you through the process and provide qualified support and honest answers to your questions about the potential benefits of cannabis.

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Frequently asked. Frequently answered.

To qualify for a Nevada medical cannabis card in Henderson, you must have a state-issued driver’s license or ID. Age restrictions are absent, but individuals under 18 must enlist a caregiver. 

 

Qualification involves having a qualifying condition and obtaining a doctor’s recommendation. Then, you’ll fulfill all required paperwork and settle the applicable fees.

 

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Qualifying conditions in Nevada include:

 

  • An anxiety disorder;
  • An autism spectrum disorder;
  • An autoimmune disease;
  • Anorexia nervosa;
  • Cancer;
  • Dependence upon or addiction to opioids;
  • Glaucoma;
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD);
  • A medical condition or treatment for a medical condition that produces, for a specific patient, one or more of the following: Cachexia; Muscle spasms, including, without limitation, spasms caused by multiple sclerosis; Seizures, including, without limitation, seizures caused by epilepsy; Nausea; or Severe or chronic pain;
  • The human immunodeficiency virus and any medical condition related to the human immunodeficiency virus;
  • A neuropathic condition, whether or not such condition causes seizures or
  • Any other medical condition or treatment for a medical condition that is: Classified as a chronic or debilitating medical condition by regulation of the Division or Approved as a chronic or debilitating medical condition pursuant to a petition submitted.

The Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH) determines qualifying medical conditions. If your condition isn’t featured on the list, you may need to speak with a qualified practitioner to determine your eligibility for the state’s medical cannabis program.

There are notable benefits to having a medical cannabis card in Henderson, even with cannabis being legal for adults 21 and older in Nevada. 

 

Cardholders enjoy exemptions from the 10% retail excise tax. In addition, they can purchase more than twice the cannabis products as non-cardholders. Patients also get specific cultivation privileges. These allow cardholders in Henderson to grow up to 12 plants under certain conditions.

NuggMD offers low-cost Nevada medical cannabis evaluations. And with NuggMD, you’ll never be charged if you don’t qualify for cannabis treatment. State registration fees for a one-year card in Henderson are $50, and for a two-year card, it’s $100. It’s important to note that there is currently no fee waiver for state fees.

No, the cost of your medical cannabis isn’t covered by health insurance. Health insurance won’t cover the fees associated with a Nevada medical cannabis application.

 

Potential changes in federal law might influence how health insurers approach marijuana use. Until then, health insurance doesn’t typically cover anything cannabis-related.

NuggMD patients can register and connect with a licensed doctor in Henderson in as little as 15 minutes. Create a profile and complete an application through Nevada’s state portal. Once you submit the application, you can anticipate a response within 48 hours. If you receive approval, you’ll get a temporary card for immediate use via email. The official card will arrive via mail 3-7 days after that.

With NuggMD, you are ONLY charged for the evaluation if the state gives approval. Ensuring access to a qualified medical cannabis doctor is our top priority, and we believe the cost of the evaluation should never be a barrier to getting the care you need.

You’ll only be charged if you’re approved for your medical marijuana certification. If not, your evaluation is free! If you sign up and pay for your evaluation, but then cancel before your evaluation, there is a small $10 fee for the payment processing. You can also change your mind after your evaluation if you wish and request a refund, but you must do so before the doctor has provided your signed Attending Physician Statement. Please send an email to support@www.nuggmd.com with the subject line “Refund Request” and a brief description of your issue. Patients won’t receive a refund for failure to follow through with their certification process once the practitioner completes the certification requirements. It is the patient’s responsibility to complete their certification. If you’re stuck or having trouble completing your certification, please reach out to customer service and our agents will help you through the process. We want to make sure you’re 100% satisfied with your purchase being that you, the customer, are the most important thing to us! Once a refund has been initiated, please allow 3-5 business days for the funds to transfer back to the card you used for the transaction. If any issues arise, please feel free to reach back out for further assistance.

Yes, you can renew with NuggMD. Any Doctor of Medicine in Nevada can authorize a medical marijuana application. All NuggMD physicians are licensed in the state where they conduct evaluations. They’re equipped with the essential cannabis training and certifications to help you renew.

Nevada honors all other states for cannabis reciprocity. Unfortunately, no other state recognizes Nevada’s medical cannabis cards. Reciprocal agreements aren’t in place. Be sure to check with your destination state for the latest information, though. Laws change and each state has its unique rules about reciprocity.

Unfortunately, no. Nevada requires patients to present a Nevada driver’s license or Nevada state ID. Check Nevada’s patient cardholder registry instructions for a comprehensive list of necessary documents. These documents are required to ensure approval for a Nevada cannabis card.

 

Learn more about Nevada cannabis laws and regulations.

As a medical cannabis patient, shop at any state-licensed retail store in Henderson. Meanwhile, adult recreational customers may be limited in some areas. Patients can shop at any dispensary of their choice.

 

Some available dispensaries in Henderson include The Dispensary on Gibson Road, Dr Reefer on Whitney Ranch Drive, RISE Dispensary’s Henderson location, and Jenny’s Dispensary.

YES, you can get cannabis delivery in Henderson, Nevada! It’s only open to adults 21 and older, regardless of if it’s for medicinal or recreational use. Counties retain the discretion to forbid cannabis delivery sales in their jurisdiction. Fortunately, Henderson is home in Clark County. Cannabis delivery here is legal and flourishing.

The excise cannabis tax rates are uniform across all counties in Nevada. In Clark County, including Henderson, the cannabis tax rate mirrors the entire state. Both adult-use and medical cannabis are subject to a 15% Nevada wholesale excise tax. There’s also a 10% retail excise tax, from which medical patients in Henderson are exempt.

Currently, there’s only one cannabis consumption lounge in Nevada. That’s the Sky High Lounge in downtown Las Vegas. Excitingly, plans are in motion to introduce more lounges within the next few years. That may include prospects for Henderson in Clark County.

Nevada allows for the legal smoking of cannabis on private properties, including residences. Or, you can partake in a place that holds a commercial cannabis consumption license. These aren’t yet widely available in Nevada currently, but growth happens every day!