What Does a Medical Cannabis Card Cost in Baltimore in 2026?

The overall cost of accessing medical cannabis in Baltimore is generally lower at the state level compared to many other states. Most expenses are tied to the medical evaluation rather than registration.

Provider Consultation Costs: To participate, patients must be evaluated by a provider registered with the Maryland Cannabis Administration.

• Typical range: $45 to $200+
• Costs vary depending on the provider, appointment type, and whether it is an initial visit or a renewal
• Telehealth consultations are commonly available and may influence pricing

 

State Registration and ID Costs: Maryland does not require a standard state registration fee:

• Patient registration: Free
• Digital ID card: Free
• Optional physical ID card: $25

 

Patients may also qualify for a fee waiver for the physical card if enrolled in Medicaid or certain VA programs.

Additional Cost Considerations: Follow-up evaluations may be required to maintain active certification

• Cannabis product prices vary by dispensary and product type
• Some providers may offer discounted rates for certain groups