Form MAP10 Physician's Recommendation - Kentucky

What Is Form MAP10?

This is a legal form that was released by the Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services - a government authority operating within Kentucky. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is the MAP10 Physician's Recommendation?
A: The MAP10 Physician's Recommendation is a form used in Kentucky to document a physician's recommendation for the use of medical marijuana.

Q: What is the purpose of the MAP10 Physician's Recommendation?
A: The purpose of the MAP10 Physician's Recommendation is to certify that a qualified patient meets the criteria for the use of medical marijuana in Kentucky.

Q: Who can use the MAP10 Physician's Recommendation?
A: The MAP10 Physician's Recommendation is for qualified patients who have been diagnosed with a debilitating medical condition as defined by Kentucky's medical marijuana program.

Q: How do I obtain a MAP10 Physician's Recommendation?
A: To obtain a MAP10 Physician's Recommendation, you must consult with a licensed physician who is registered with the Kentucky Department for Public Health's medical marijuana program.

Q: What information does the MAP10 Physician's Recommendation require?
A: The MAP10 Physician's Recommendation requires information about the patient's medical condition, the physician's diagnosis and treatment plan, and the physician's certification that the patient would benefit from the use of medical marijuana.

Q: Is the MAP10 Physician's Recommendation a legal document?
A: Yes, the MAP10 Physician's Recommendation is a legal document that allows qualified patients to purchase and use medical marijuana in accordance with Kentucky law.

Q: What are the limitations of the MAP10 Physician's Recommendation?
A: The MAP10 Physician's Recommendation is only valid for 90 days and must be renewed by consulting with a physician. It does not provide legal protection for the possession or use of marijuana outside of the state's medical marijuana program.

Q: Can I use the MAP10 Physician's Recommendation in other states?
A: No, the MAP10 Physician's Recommendation is only valid in Kentucky. Each state has its own medical marijuana program and requirements.

Q: Is the MAP10 Physician's Recommendation covered by health insurance?
A: No, health insurance does not cover the cost of obtaining or renewing a MAP10 Physician's Recommendation. It is considered an out-of-pocket expense for the patient.