Scranton · Lackawanna County · PA

Medical Marijuana Card Help in Scranton, PA

Telehealth certifications and renewals for Scranton, Dunmore, Dickson City, and the wider NEPA region. Green Bridge makes the PA medical marijuana process simple — including help with the state portal step that confuses many patients.

Serving patients in: Scranton, Dunmore, Dickson City, Clarks Summit, Moosic, Old Forge, Taylor, Carbondale, Throop, Jessup, Olyphant, Archbald, and surrounding Lackawanna County and Northeastern Pennsylvania communities.

How PA medical marijuana certification works

1

Book online

Schedule a telehealth appointment for a new PA certification or renewal. Choose the call window that works best for you.

2

Talk with a physician

Speak with a registered Pennsylvania certifying physician by phone or video. The doctor call typically takes 5-10 minutes.

3

Get certified

If approved, your certification is issued to the state. Green Bridge helps with the PA portal and next steps.

Dispensaries near Scranton

Once certified, you can purchase from any licensed PA dispensary. Scranton and the NEPA region have several licensed options:

Ascend Cannabis Scranton

605 Davis St, Scranton, PA 18505

Downtown Scranton · 717-606-1268

Beyond Hello Scranton

1137 Moosic St, Scranton, PA 18505

Near Nay Aug Park · 570-618-8771

Restore Dispensary

1740 N Keyser Ave, Scranton, PA 18508

North Scranton

Trulieve Scranton

340 S Washington Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Downtown Scranton · 570-861-0652

Beyond Hello Dickson City

832 Scranton Carbondale Hwy, Dickson City, PA 18519

North of Scranton · Near Viewmont Mall

Don't see your preferred dispensary? Find a dispensary near you — your PA card works at any licensed dispensary statewide.

Medical marijuana patients in Scranton & NEPA

Scranton serves as the medical and economic hub of Northeastern Pennsylvania, with major employers including Geisinger Community Medical Center, the University of Scranton, and Marywood University. Whether you're a first-time patient or renewing your card, Green Bridge provides Pennsylvania medical marijuana certification support for Scranton, Lackawanna County, and the broader NEPA region — including Wilkes-Barre area patients in Luzerne County who often travel into Scranton for healthcare.

We focus on making the process simple, especially for patients who struggle with the PA Department of Health website, document uploads, or knowing what to do after the doctor issues the certification. If your card is delayed, missing, or not working at a Scranton dispensary, the issue is almost always with the state portal — and we know how to troubleshoot it.

Once your PA card is active, it works at any licensed Pennsylvania dispensary statewide — not only in Scranton or NEPA.

Scranton medical marijuana FAQs

How do I get a medical marijuana card in Scranton?

Residents of Scranton, Lackawanna County, and nearby NEPA areas can get certified by completing a telehealth appointment with a registered Pennsylvania medical marijuana physician. If approved, the certification is issued electronically to the Pennsylvania Department of Health system. The doctor call is 5-10 minutes; the full certification process is typically under 30 minutes.

Can I renew my PA medical marijuana card online?

Yes. Pennsylvania renewals can be completed by telehealth. Green Bridge charges $50 for PA renewal certifications and helps explain the state renewal step after the doctor issues your certification. You can renew up to 60 days before your card expires.

How much does Green Bridge charge in Pennsylvania?

Green Bridge charges $125 for new Pennsylvania patient certifications and $50 for renewals. The Pennsylvania Department of Health charges a separate $50 patient ID card fee, which is waived for patients on Medicaid, SNAP, WIC, PACE/PACENET, or CHIP through the Medical Marijuana Assistance Program (MMAP).

Do I have to visit an office in Scranton?

No. Green Bridge handles Pennsylvania medical marijuana certifications and renewals entirely through telehealth — there is no Scranton office to visit. You can complete the doctor portion from home anywhere in NEPA.

Which dispensaries serve Scranton?

Scranton has multiple licensed dispensaries including Ascend on Davis Street, Beyond Hello on Moosic Street, Restore on N Keyser Avenue, and Trulieve on S Washington Avenue. Beyond Hello also operates a Dickson City location on Scranton Carbondale Hwy. Once certified, your card works at any licensed PA dispensary statewide.

What conditions qualify in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania recognizes 24 qualifying Serious Medical Conditions, including severe chronic pain, anxiety disorders, PTSD, cancer, epilepsy, glaucoma, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis, opioid use disorder, Parkinson's disease, autism, and Tourette syndrome. Anxiety disorders are the most commonly cited. See the full list on our Pennsylvania state page.

Is telehealth certification legal in Pennsylvania?

Yes. Pennsylvania has permanently authorized telehealth for medical marijuana certifications. You can complete your visit from home in Scranton, Dunmore, Dickson City, or anywhere else in Lackawanna County — no in-person doctor appointment required.

How long is my Pennsylvania card valid?

One year from issuance. Annual renewal is required. We recommend renewing 30-60 days before expiration to avoid a gap in dispensary access.

Other Pennsylvania areas we serve

Green Bridge serves patients throughout Pennsylvania by telehealth:

Allentown → Bensalem → Chambersburg → Erie → King of Prussia → Lancaster → Reading → State College → Williamsport → York →

Ready to get certified?

Book your Pennsylvania medical marijuana certification appointment today.

Questions? Call 814-360-5353