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Alabama: Dispensing license: $100
Arkansas: Dispensing license: only 72-hour supply for emergencies, once licensed, can dispense as desired
Arizona: Dispensing license: $200
California: No license required
Colorado: No license required
Connecticut: No dispensing license required but $10 controlled substance license required (www.state.ct.us.dcp/)
Delaware: No license required
Florida: Dispensing license: $100
Georgia: No license required
Hawaii: No license required
Iowa: Dispensing license: $50 for 2 years
Idaho: Dispensing license: $60
Illinois: No dispensing license required. Physicians may store and dispense drugs under their individual CS license. The individual CS license must be issued to the facility address where the drugs will be stored.
Indiana: Dispensing license: $20
Kansas: No license required
Kentucky: No license required
Louisiana: Dispensing license: $75 plus background check
Massachusetts: No license required; only 72-hour supply for emergencies
Maryland: Dispensing license: $1100
Maine: No license required
Michigan: Dispensing license: $85 for 3 years
Minnesota: No license required
Missouri: Dispensing license: $90
Mississippi: No license required
Montana: Physician dispensing not allowed
North Carolina: Dispensing license: $50
North Dakota: No license required
Nebraska: No license required
New Hampshire: No license required
New Jersey: No license required
New Mexico: No license required
Nevada: Dispensing license: $300 for clinic and $50 for each physician, plus has to be registered as a Worker’s Comp. physician
New York: Physician dispensing not allowed
Ohio: Managed care, no physician reimbursement, no license
Oklahoma: No license required
Oregon: Physicians must complete an Application for Registration as a Dispensing Physician
Pennsylvania: No license required
Rhode Island: No license required
South Carolina: Dispensing license: $100
South Dakota: Dispensing license: no fee
Tennessee: No license required
Texas: Physician dispensing not allowed
Utah: Physician dispensing not allowed
Virginia: Dispensing license: $200 plus inspection
Vermont: No license required
Washington: No license required
Washington D.C.: Dispensing license: no fee upon mayoral approval
Wisconsin: No license required
West Virginia: Dispensing license: $35 for 2 years
Wyoming: Dispensing license: $10
The following lists are states in which physician dispensing is prohibited or have no reimbursement:
Montana: Physician dispensing not allowed
New York: Physician dispensing not allowed
Ohio: Managed care, no physician reimbursement, no license
Texas: Physician dispensing not allowed
Utah: Physician dispensing not allowed
