DOT Physical Exams - Glade, KS

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1719 Highway 1834.56 miles

1719 Highway 183
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

1150 State St Po Box 6079.48 miles

1150 State St Po Box 607
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

614 S Main St28.80 miles

614 S Main St
Smith Center, KS 66967

717 Brown St29.28 miles

717 Brown St
Alma, NE 68920

102 E Holme St32.44 miles

102 E Holme St
Norton, KS 67654

1210 S Washington St32.61 miles

1210 S Washington St
Plainville, KS 67663

1406 Q St34.53 miles

1406 Q St
Franklin, NE 68939

304 W Prout St35.63 miles

304 W Prout St
Hill City, KS 67642

128 S 5th St36.66 miles

128 S 5th St
Osborne, KS 67473

424 W New Hampshire36.75 miles

424 W New Hampshire
Osborne, KS 67473

Glade, KS DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

The DOT physical examination is a thorough health evaluation mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. This examination makes sure that drivers are capable physically, mentally, and emotionally of handling large road vehicles. A certified medical examiner listed on the National Registry conducts the test. Successfully passing grants a DOT medical certificate essential for a CDL under FMCSA rules. For guidance on which specific DOT physical you need, 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 and medications
  • Vision test (corrective eyewear allowed; meet minimum requirements)
  • Hear evaluation (via forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Pulse rate and blood pressure check
  • Comprehensive physical examination
  • Urine analysis (checks for gravity, proteins, glucose)

Once you successfully complete the Glade, MD exam, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) may be valid for a period of up to two years. However, certain conditions may necessitate more frequent certification or additional specialist documentation.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

For Glade, CA, possession of a valid DOT medical certificate (card) is essential if:

  • Holding a commercial driver's license (CDL) class A, B, or C for interstate trade
  • Operating vehicles above 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate trade
  • Carrying over 8 paying passengers or more than 15 non-paying passengers
  • Moving hazardous materials needing placarding by DOT rules
  • Employed under DOT agencies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where DOT medical qualification is necessary.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Official photo ID issued by government
  • Glasses/contact lenses with prescription
  • Medication list including doses
  • Usage data for CPAP machines if needed
  • Clearances from specialists like cardiology, sleep apnea, or diabetes experts
  • Recent logs of A1C levels and blood pressure if monitored

State requirements in Glade, SD mandate these items.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification
  • Referral for treatment to your primary care doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for certain medical conditions
  • Employer Notification
  • Next Steps (address the medical issues and retake the exam)

Glade, NV's specific protocols must be followed for resolution.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision under 20/40 per eye (corrected), inability to differentiate traffic light colors, or hearing failure to detect a whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent cardiac event, stroke, unmanaged angina, or unapproved defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Uncontrolled cases causing hypoglycemic episodes, or complications like neuropathy impairing safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated apnea causing fatigue, or serious lung conditions reducing oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy (without exemptions), conditions causing sudden unconsciousness or tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current illegal drug use, alcohol addiction, or prescription abuse impacting driving abilities.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe mental illness (e.g., untreated schizophrenia, severe bipolar) or cognitive deficits affecting decision-making.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Some issues might temporarily disqualify you until clearance is given (e.g., stabilized hypertension). Others, like unmanaged epilepsy, might cause a permanent disqualification under FMCSA standards.

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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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