DOT Physical Exams - Columbia, IL

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With 35 testing centers in the Columbia area, we offer drug and alcohol testing for employment, probation and DOT requirements. Additional services include DOT consortium enrollment, DNA Testing and background checks. Order your tests and services online or call (800) 221-4291.

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35 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Columbia

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7706 Wagner Rd

4.92 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
7706 Wagner Rd
Millstadt, IL 62260
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509 Hamacher St Ste 201,

7.67 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM (Lunch: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM)⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 11:00 AM, 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
509 Hamacher St Ste 201,
Waterloo, IL 62298
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509 Hamacher, Ste 200b

7.67 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
509 Hamacher, Ste 200b
Waterloo, IL 62298
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509 Hamacher St Ste 103

7.72 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
509 Hamacher St Ste 103
Waterloo, IL 62298
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2900 Lemay Ferry Rd Ste 101

7.78 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2900 Lemay Ferry Rd Ste 101
Saint Louis, MO 63125
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3619 Richardson Square Dr

10.16 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3619 Richardson Square Dr
Arnold, MO 63010
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3613 Richardson Square Ste 300

10.25 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3613 Richardson Square Ste 300
Arnold, MO 63010
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13303 Tesson Ferry Rd

10.39 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
13303 Tesson Ferry Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128
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28 Ronnies Plz

10.44 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 07:30 AM - 04:30 PM
28 Ronnies Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63126
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9950 Kennerly Rd,

10.45 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM • Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
9950 Kennerly Rd,
Saint Louis, MO 63128
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12345 W Bend Dr

10.47 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
12345 W Bend Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63128
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10010 Kennerly Rd

10.52 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
10010 Kennerly Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128
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8300 Valcour Ave

10.89 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
8300 Valcour Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63123
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3030 Frank Scott Pkwy W Ste 5,

10.93 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3030 Frank Scott Pkwy W Ste 5,
Belleville, IL 62223
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120 Kenrick Plz

11.61 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
120 Kenrick Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63119
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6555 Chippewa St Ste 100

11.65 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6555 Chippewa St Ste 100
Saint Louis, MO 63109
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4550 Memorial Dr Ste 400

12.17 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4550 Memorial Dr Ste 400
Belleville, IL 62226
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2348 Hampton Ave

12.71 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2348 Hampton Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63139
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2331 Hampton Ave

12.72 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2331 Hampton Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63139
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916 Olive Street, Unit 2

12.80 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
916 Olive Street, Unit 2
Saint Louis, MO 63101
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8730 Big Bend Blvd Ste A

12.83 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
8730 Big Bend Blvd Ste A
Saint Louis, MO 63119
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400 N Tucker Blvd

12.91 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
400 N Tucker Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63101
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1720 Olive St

12.95 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1720 Olive St
Saint Louis, MO 63103
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3100 Market St

13.00 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3100 Market St
Saint Louis, MO 63103
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5000 Manchester Ave

13.05 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
5000 Manchester Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
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6542 Manchester Ave

13.25 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6542 Manchester Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63139
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2321 Mccausland Ave Ste B

13.27 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2321 Mccausland Ave Ste B
Saint Louis, MO 63143
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10296 Big Bend Rd Ste 110

13.64 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
10296 Big Bend Rd Ste 110
Saint Louis, MO 63122
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714 Gravois Rd Ste 100

14.02 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
714 Gravois Rd Ste 100
Fenton, MO 63026
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40 N Kingshighway,

14.13 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:30 AM-2:30 PM • Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
40 N Kingshighway,
Saint Louis, MO 63108
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455 S Kirkwood Rd

14.34 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
455 S Kirkwood Rd
Kirkwood, MO 63122
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642 Clayton Rd.

14.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
642 Clayton Rd.
Saint Louis, MO 63117
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9556 Manchester Rd

14.45 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
9556 Manchester Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63119
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508 Old Smizer Mill Rd

14.60 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
508 Old Smizer Mill Rd
Fenton, MO 63026
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128 Matrix Commons Dr

15.08 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
128 Matrix Commons Dr
Fenton, MO 63026
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Columbia, IL DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an extensive health assessment mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operators. This examination verifies that drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally equipped to handle large vehicles on public roadways safely. A certified medical examiner (CME), listed in the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), conducts the DOT physical. Success in the exam grants drivers a DOT medical certificate, or Medical Examiners Certificate, often referred to as a DOT medical card, necessary to uphold a valid CDL license per FMCSA guidelines. If you're subject to another DOT agency's regulation and require help identifying the required DOT physical, contact us at 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?

  • Review of health history & meds
  • Checking vision (glasses ok; must meet standards)
  • Testing hearing (via whisper or audiometry)
  • Monitoring blood pressure & pulse
  • Examining physical systems
  • Urinalysis (for glucose, protein, specific gravity)

Completion in Columbia, TX might allow for a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) up to 24 months. Certain conditions may call for shorter certification or additional specialist documents.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

A current DOT medical certificate (card) is necessary if you:

  • Possess a CDL- class A, B, or C for interstate work
  • Operate vehicles exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR interstate
  • Convey more than 8 fare-paying passengers or over 15 non-fare passengers
  • Carry hazardous materials needing DOT placards
  • Are employed by companies under DOT regulation, like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG, requiring DOT medical approval in Columbia, NY

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Eyewear and prescription details
  • Oral medication list with dosages
  • CPAP usage records (when relevant)
  • Specialist clearances (e.g., cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes) if needed
  • Current A1C and blood pressure logs if under monitoring
Ensure these items are ready for your DOT exam in the Columbia, DC, complying with necessary documentation.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card awarded
  • Temporary suspension
  • Refer to your primary doctor for treatment
  • FMCSA offers exceptions for specific medical cases
  • Employer will be notified
  • Next steps involve addressing medical concerns and reattempting the exam. Ensure complete adherence to Columbia, NM's operational standards for effective results.

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 differentiate traffic signal colors, or an inability to hear a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart attack or stroke, uncontrolled angina, or an implanted defibrillator without approval.
  • Diabetes: Unmanaged diabetes with frequent hypoglycemic episodes or complications that affect safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea leading to daytime sleepiness, or severe respiratory disease affecting oxygenation.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure disorders (without exemption), conditions causing sudden consciousness loss, dizziness, or uncontrolled tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current usage of illegal drugs, alcohol dependence, or misuse of prescription drugs that impair driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe unmanaged mental illness or cognitive dysfunction affecting judgment and response time.

Issues might only temporarily disqualify you until clearance or documentation is provided (e.g., controlled blood pressure, managed diabetes). Others, like untreated seizure disorders or implanted defibrillators, are usually permanently disqualifying under FMCSA rules.

References:
- FMCSA Medical Examiner Physical Qualification Standards (§391.41)
- 49 CFR Part 391 - Qualification of Drivers
- Medical Examiner's Handbook
- FMCSA Driver Exemptions

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Frequently Asked Questions

A DOT physical typically includes a review of the driver’s health history and medications, vision screening, hearing assessment, vital signs (blood pressure, pulse), urinalysis (checking specific gravity, protein, glucose), and a full physical examination by a certified medical examiner. Upon passing, a Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT medical card) may be issued for up to 24 months.
You must have a valid DOT medical certificate 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 in interstate commerce; transport more than eight passengers (for hire) or over fifteen passengers (not for hire); or transport hazardous materials requiring placarding under DOT regulations.
DOT physicals are offered at test centres in all cities and all states, through Accredited Drug Testing’s nationwide network. You can schedule by calling 1-800-221-4291.
You should bring a government-issued photo ID; glasses or contact lenses and the prescription; a list of medications and dosages; CPAP usage data if applicable; and any specialist clearance letters or physician documentation (for conditions like heart disease, sleep apnea, diabetes) to your DOT physical.
If you fail the DOT physical, you will not receive the medical card; you may be temporarily or permanently disqualified depending on the condition; you will need to address any medical issues (e.g., uncontrolled hypertension, untreated sleep apnea, recent myocardial infarction) and then be re-examined.

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