DOT Physical Exams - Show Low, AZ

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8 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Show Low

680 E Deuce Of Clubs Ste B0.31 miles

680 E Deuce Of Clubs Ste B
Show Low, AZ 85901

5171 Cub Lake Rd Ste 2503.64 miles

5171 Cub Lake Rd Ste 250
Show Low, AZ 85901

728 E White Mountain Blvd9.83 miles

728 E White Mountain Blvd
Pinetop, AZ 85935

2500 E Hunt St24.02 miles

2500 E Hunt St
Show Low, AZ 85901

Po Box 18935.89 miles

Po Box 189
Heber, AZ 85928

488 S Mountain Ave43.17 miles

488 S Mountain Ave
Springerville, AZ 85938

118 S Mountain Ave43.27 miles

118 S Mountain Ave
Springerville, AZ 85938

2109 Navajo Blvd46.76 miles

2109 Navajo Blvd
Holbrook, AZ 86025

Show Low, AZ DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an in-depth health check mandated by the Department of Transportation for all CMV operators. The examination verifies that these drivers are capable physically, mentally, and emotionally to control large vehicles safely on public roads. Conducted by a registered medical examiner on the NRCME, passing this exam permits drivers to obtain a DOT medical certificate. This is essential for maintaining a valid CDL under FMCSA requirements. For guidance on the correct DOT physical, please call 800-221-4291.

During your exam, the medical examiner will complete a thorough health assessment to determine if you meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) medical standards. The process typically includes:

What Does a DOT Physical Include?

Health History Review
Vision Test

Hearing Test
Urinalysis

Vital Signs
Physical Examination

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What is checked in a DOT Physical?

  • Health history review and medication assessment
  • Vision screening (corrective lenses allowed; minimum standards apply)
  • Hearing assessment (forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse rate
  • Physical examination (systems review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

Upon successful completion, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) may be issued for up to 24 months. Some conditions may require shorter certification or specialist documentation in Show Low, KS.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You must possess a valid DOT medical certificate (card) if you:

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL)- class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle over 10,001 lbs. GVWR for interstate travel
  • Transport over 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Handle hazardous materials that require placarding under DOT rules
  • Work for employers governed by DOT bodies such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where DOT medical certification is necessary

Including criteria for Show Low, IA.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo
  • Glasses/contacts & prescription
  • List of medications & dosages
  • CPAP usage data (if applicable)
  • Specialist clearances (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs if monitored

Preparing these items in advance will facilitate the examination process. Show Low, RI residents and others should ensure they have these documents ready before attending their medical examination.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Without a medical card
  • Face temporary barring
  • Doctor-referred treatment needed
  • FMCSA exceptions for specific conditions
  • Notifying your employer
  • Next steps: fix health issues and retake exam

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision below 20/40 in each eye (even with correction), inability to discern signal colors, or hearing inability to detect a whisper from 5 feet away.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart events, stroke, uncontrolled angina, or non-cleared defibrillator implants.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or complications that hinder safe operation.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing fatigue, or severe pulmonary disease impairing oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy or other seizure conditions (unless exempted), disorders causing sudden consciousness loss, vertigo, or tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current use of illicit drugs, alcohol dependency, or misuse of prescriptions affecting driving capabilities.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe unmanaged psychiatric conditions or cognitive deficits that affect decision-making and reflexes.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Some conditions might temporarily disqualify you until medical documentation is provided (e.g., hypertension control, diabetes management). Others, such as untreated seizures or defibrillators, are often deemed permanently disqualifying by FMCSA.

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