- Ensure you are a medical client with us. To become a medical client, you can register with us and get a medical document from a doctor if you don’t have one already.
- Email clients@coastmountaincannabis.com with your K number once your registration has been approved, so we can create a pre-authorization with Blue Cross.
- We will send out your pre-authorization. This usually takes 2-4 weeks to process.
- Once this has been processed and your pre-authorization has been approved, you will receive an email from clients@coastmountaincannabis.com and you can put through an order. Make sure to click ‘Third-Party Billing’ at checkout and include your K number.
- Your order will be shipped to you, and we will handle the rest. All orders made before 11am PST will be shipped same day delivery with Canada Post Expedited.
FAQs:
For a new prescription, many of our customers use one of the free online clinics like Sentry Health, Canadian Cannabis Clinics or Apollo that provide free online consultations over the phone from the comfort of your own home. Click links to sit up an appointment. Or you caask your own doctor.
As of April 1st, the maximum reimbursement rate for cannabis for medical purposes is $6/gram. We will cover any additional cost difference, including shipping.
While standard coverage is 3g/day, VAC can approve up to 10g/day in exceptional cases. This requires a supporting letter from a medical specialist (e.g., a Chronic Pain Specialist or Psychiatrist) explaining the medical necessity.
Absolutely. You do not need a new medical document. Simply contact your current LP and ask them to transfer your medical document to Coast Mountain Cannabis at fax no 604-227-2030. Once we receive it, we will handle the Blue Cross pre-authorization for you.
Yes, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) covers the cost of shipping for medical cannabis.
