Florida qualifying conditions: the full official list
These are the conditions on the Florida Medical Marijuana Use Program's official list. Each links to what it means for Florida patients.
Yes. Physicians may certify conditions of the same kind or class as, or comparable to, the listed conditions.
The official list
- ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) — listed as “Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)”
- Cancer
- Chronic pain — listed as “Chronic nonmalignant pain caused by or originating from a qualifying condition”
- Crohn's & IBD — listed as “Crohn's disease”
- Epilepsy & seizures — listed as “Epilepsy”
- Glaucoma
- HIV/AIDS — listed as “Positive status for HIV”
- Multiple sclerosis — listed as “Multiple sclerosis (MS)”
- PTSD — listed as “Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)”
- Parkinson's disease
- Terminal illness & hospice — listed as “Terminal condition diagnosed by a physician other than the certifying physician”
Always confirm against the official Florida list, which can change.
What to do next
- Find a qualified physician in the state's physician database and book an in-person exam.
- The physician confirms a qualifying condition and enters you and your certification into the Medical Marijuana Use Registry.
- Watch for an email with your registry login details.
- Log in and complete the ID card application online (or by paper), uploading a photo and proof of residency.
- Pay the $75 card fee.
- Once approved (about 10 business days online), buy from a licensed Medical Marijuana Treatment Center.
Sources
- Florida Office of Medical Marijuana Use - Patients
- Florida Office of Medical Marijuana Use - FAQ
- Florida Statutes 381.986 - Medical use of marijuana
- Florida Senate CS/SB 1032 (2026) bill history
This guide is general information, not medical or legal advice. Laws change — confirm details with your state agency. State facts last checked October 7, 2026.