GET YOUR MEDICAL MARIJUANA CARD
Medicine Creek Caregivers works closely with a few medical marijuana doctors throughout the state of Montana. Doctor visits can fill quickly so please book accordingly. List4ed below we have provided you with all the information needed if you decide you would like to make your appointment without our help. Click here to view the necessary medical documents needed for your visit. If you have any further questions, please visit our FAQ page or call us.
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​ALTERNATIVE WELLNESS MONTANA
Alternative Wellness of Montana has more than 14 years of combined experience. The expertise of the staff at Alternative Wellness assists by not only providing a quick and easy experience helping patients get their medical cards, recommendations, and renewals in Montana - but also by assisting in ways to treat your personal medical condition. Alternative Wellness Montana allows patients to book online! Click here to book an appointment at Alternative Wellness Montana today!
​CADUCEUS MEDICAL PARTNERS
Dr. Michael Uphues, of Caduceus Medical Partners, has been in the medical field for over 20 years. He is devoted to applying natural remedies over any allopathic prescription. With his extensive knowledge in alternative therapies, Dr. Uphues, provides a quality, personal, and deep understanding to ensure you are provided the proper treatments you need. Click here to view Caduceus Medical Partners schedule!
LEAFWELL - ONLINE MEDICAL CARD SERVICE
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Leafwell will get you hooked up with a doctor in the state of Montana, through telemedicine. The signed paperwork will then be available through the account you create on their website. This paperwork will need to be downloaded and kept around for your application. Click here to access Leafwell.
WHAT TO BRING TO YOUR DOCTOR VISIT
Montana ID (Drivers License or MT non-driver ID)
Any relevant medical information including but not limited to:
Medical Records
Prescription Bottles
X-rays
MRI results
Disability paperwork
Any other type of medical record that you believe will help the doctor understand your condition(s).
TRANSACTION PORTAL (TAP) INSTRUCTIONS
Transaction Portal (TAP) is the service used by Montana.gov to securely file returns, pay electronically, and now, manage any and everything cannabis related. Once on the page, navigate to the Cannabis Control section and click "Apply for or Manage a Medical Marijuana Card." From there, follow the prompts to complete your application.
REGISTERED CARDHOLDER APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
​All registered cardholder applicants apply online via Transaction Portal (TAP).
The following is required when submitting an application for a registered cardholder or minor cardholder:
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PHOTO OF REGISTERED CARDHOLDER APPLICANT
The photo must be square and properly oriented. Sideways or rectangular photos will be rejected. Please contact METRC support if you need help rotating/cropping a photo.
The photo must be a clear, color photo of the patient’s unobscured face taken within the last six months to reflect the patient’s current appearance, with a plain white or off-white background. The patient must be directly facing the camera, have a neutral facial expression or natural smile with both eyes open, no sunglasses, and hats removed. The photo should be from the shoulders up.
Generally, the photo should look like a driver’s license or passport photo. The file may not be digitally enhanced or altered in a way that changes the patient’s appearance. Photos that do not adhere to these requirements will be rejected.
COPY OF MT DRIVER’S LICENSE, MT STATE ID, TRIBAL ID, OR PASSPORT
If submitting a passport, include a proof of residency document. Acceptable proof of residency documents include a utility bill or lease agreement. Contact the department for additional guidance.
For minor cardholder applicants, a copy of an MT driver's license, MT state ID, tribal ID, or passport of the legal guardian is required.
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SIGNED PHYSICIAN STATEMENT FOR A DEBILITATING MEDICAL CONDITION
For minor cardholder applicants — signed physician statement for minors
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NAME AND ADDRESS OF PROVIDER
For minor cardholder applicants where a legal guardian is acting as a provider, the legal guardian must register as a provider.
For minor cardholder applicants, proof of legal guardianship is required. Acceptable documents include a birth certificate or a court-approved document. Please contact the Montana Medical Marijuana Program for additional guidance.