Digestive conditions that qualify in Hawaii
We checked 8 digestive conditions against Hawaii's official list: 1 appear by name. Others may qualify at the provider's discretion.
Condition by condition
- Anorexia & appetite loss — Provider's discretion
- Chronic pancreatitis — Provider's discretion
- Crohn's & IBD — Provider's discretion
- Diverticulitis — Provider's discretion
- Gastroparesis — Provider's discretion
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) — Provider's discretion
- Nausea & appetite loss — Listed
- Ulcerative colitis — Provider's discretion
How to apply
- Create an account on the state's online medical cannabis registry portal.
- See a Hawaii physician or APRN (in person or by telehealth) who establishes a bona fide relationship with you.
- Your provider submits a written certification of your qualifying condition through the registry.
- Complete your patient application, including caregiver and grow-site details if you plan to grow.
- Pay the $38.50 application fee online.
- Once approved, download or print your 329 card and use it at licensed dispensaries.
Sources
- Hawaii eHawaii.gov - Medical Cannabis Registry service page
- Hawaii DOH - Qualifying Medical Conditions
- Hawaii DOH - In-State Patient Application
- Hawaii DOH - Out-of-State Patient Application
- Hawaii DOH - Growing Cannabis
- Hawaii DOH - Registry Program Updates
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.