Medical Card Evaluation

Qualifying Conditions:

Alzheimer's disease

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Autism spectrum disorder

(must meet DSM-5)

Cancer

Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder

Chronic pain

Glaucoma

HIV/AIDS

Inflammatory bowel disease,

(including Crohn’s disease)

Intractable pain

Irritable bowel syndrome

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Obstructive sleep apnea

Post-traumatic stress disorder

(Must be diagnosed by psychiatrist)

Seizures

(including those characteristic of epilepsy)

Severe and persistent muscle spasms

(including those characteristic of multiple sclerosis or MS)

Sickle cell disease

Terminal illness

(probable life expectancy of less than one year)

Tourette syndrome

You may qualify for a medical card if your illness or treatment produces

Severe or chronic pain; nausea or severe vomiting; or cachexia or severe wasting