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What are New Mexico’s qualifying conditions?

Each state has its own set of “qualifying conditions” for medical cannabis, and some don’t require medical proof that you have it. Take our free quiz to find out if you’re likely to qualify.

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  • Alzheimer’s Disease
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Anxiety Disorder
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Cancer
  • Crohn’s Disease
  • Damage to the Nervous Tissue of the Spinal Cord (with objective neurological indication of intractable spasticity)
  • Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder
  • Friedreich’s Ataxia
  • Glaucoma
  • Hepatitis C Infection currently receiving antiviral therapy
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Hospice Care
  • Huntington’s disease
  • Inclusion Body Myositis
  • Inflammatory Autoimmune-mediated Arthritis
  • Insomnia
  • Intractable Nausea/Vomiting
  • Lewy Body Disease
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Opioid Use Disorder
  • Painful Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Parkinson’s disease
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Severe Anorexia / Cachexia
  • Severe Chronic Pain
  • Spasmodic Torticollis (Cervical Dystonia)
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Meet your New Mexico med card perks.

Your New Mexico med card unlocks access to medical cannabis products, legal protections, deals near you, and guidance when filing in your state.

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Improved accessibility & product limits

NM cannabis patients can possess up to 15 ounces, while recreational users can only possess up to 2. Med patients can also buy up to 15 ounces every 90 days, tax-free.

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Increased legal & job protections

NM patients can’t be denied organ transplants or treatments for being a patient, and employers can prevent workers in non-safety-sensitive jobs from using cannabis off-duty.

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Savings on cannabis & other taxes

Adult-use consumers in NM pay between 12% and 21% in taxes. Medical patients don’t pay tax on the first 15 ounces they purchase every 90 days.

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Access to lab-tested products

New Mexico medical cannabis cardholders have access to higher-potency, better-quality cannabis products, as well as a reserved supply guaranteed during shortages.

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Get support from a qualified and licensed practitioner who can answer your healthcare and cannabis-related questions, and even get help filing in your state.

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FAQs About Medical Cannabis in New Mexico

To qualify for medical cannabis in New Mexico, you must be a New Mexico resident, be certified by a licensed practitioner for one of the state’s qualifying conditions, and apply with the New Mexico Department of Health’s Medical Cannabis Program. There’s no state fee to apply. Patients under 18 need a registered primary caregiver.

A NuggMD medical cannabis evaluation in New Mexico is $119.

NuggMD patients can pay using their FSA. Insurance companies aren’t required to cover the cost of medical cannabis products or the state evaluation, but it’s possible that insurance companies begin to cover more costs for patients now that medical cannabis has been rescheduled to Schedule 3.

Most New Mexico patients receive their medical cannabis card within 30 days of applying, though many are approved sooner. Your NuggMD evaluation can take as little as 15 minutes, and you should wait at least five days after applying before checking your status with the state. Once approved, your card is valid for two years.

With NuggMD, you get your money back if you aren’t approved. For any other questions about NuggMD’s refund policy, contact our customer care team for support. 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.

No. New Mexico requires patients and caregivers to submit a New Mexico driver’s license or state-issued ID with their application.

New Mexico medical patients can buy up to 15 ounces of cannabis every 90 days, and there are no potency limits on medical products. Adults 21 and older without a card can buy up to 2 ounces of flower, 16 grams of extract, and 800 mg of edibles at a time.

Yes. New Mexico medical patients don’t pay cannabis taxes on purchases within their 15-ounce, 90-day limit, while recreational buyers typically pay 12% to 21% in combined taxes. Medical cards are also free to apply for in New Mexico.

Yes. New Mexico lets visiting patients with a valid medical cannabis card from another state buy from medical dispensaries as reciprocal participants. Whether you can use a New Mexico card elsewhere depends on your destination’s rules, and crossing state lines with cannabis is always illegal.

Yes, if you’re 21 or older. New Mexico allows recreational sales to adults 21 and up, but a medical card lets you shop at 18, buy larger amounts, and skip cannabis taxes.

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