DOT Physical Exams - Bayou Chicot, LA

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36 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Bayou Chicot

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1008 W Main St9.47 miles

1008 W Main St
Ville Platte, LA 70586

800 E Main St10.44 miles

800 E Main St
Ville Platte, LA 70586

503 Jack Miller Rd Ste C10.68 miles

503 Jack Miller Rd Ste C
Ville Platte, LA 70586

130 Hospital Dr17.41 miles

130 Hospital Dr
Oakdale, LA 71463

151 Leon Ave22.36 miles

151 Leon Ave
Eunice, LA 70535

102 E Maple Ave23.07 miles

102 E Maple Ave
Eunice, LA 70535

7360 Hwy 1 Ste 223.85 miles

7360 Hwy 1 Ste 2
Mansura, LA 71350

3921 I 49 S Service Rd24.44 miles

3921 I 49 S Service Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570

5620 I 49 N Service Rd Ste 1124.44 miles

5620 I 49 N Service Rd Ste 11
Opelousas, LA 70570

3983 I-49 Service Rd24.44 miles

3983 I-49 Service Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570

539 E Prudhomme St24.65 miles

539 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570

827 N Union St25.00 miles

827 N Union St
Opelousas, LA 70570

204 W North St25.11 miles

204 W North St
Opelousas, LA 70570

293 Industrial Blvd25.37 miles

293 Industrial Blvd
Mansura, LA 71350

4231 Highway 119228.21 miles

4231 Highway 1192
Marksville, LA 71351

1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 40129.81 miles

1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 401
Lafayette, LA 70503

6142 Masonic Dr30.13 miles

6142 Masonic Dr
Alexandria, LA 71301

810 S Broadway St30.38 miles

810 S Broadway St
Church Point, LA 70525

Po Box 3010132.32 miles

Po Box 30101
Alexandria, LA 71301

1408 Metro Dr32.61 miles

1408 Metro Dr
Alexandria, LA 71301

3018 Jackson St Ste 10033.49 miles

3018 Jackson St Ste 100
Alexandria, LA 71301

108 Constitution Dr34.27 miles

108 Constitution Dr
Alexandria, LA 71303

448 N Washington St34.31 miles

448 N Washington St
Marksville, LA 71351

3601 Jackson Street Ext34.87 miles

3601 Jackson Street Ext
Alexandria, LA 71303

201 4th St34.90 miles

201 4th St
Alexandria, LA 71301

126 Kings Country Vlg35.26 miles

126 Kings Country Vlg
Pineville, LA 71360

Us 19036.88 miles

Us 190
Kinder, LA 70648

106 Heritage37.67 miles

106 Heritage
Broussard, LA 70518

3221 Military Hwy37.68 miles

3221 Military Hwy
Pineville, LA 71360

15933 La Highway 41838.15 miles

15933 La Highway 418
Lettsworth, LA 70753

164 Kim Dr38.40 miles

164 Kim Dr
Melville, LA 71353

213 Four Park Rd40.64 miles

213 Four Park Rd
Lafayette, LA 70507

1455 Wright Ave40.79 miles

1455 Wright Ave
Crowley, LA 70526

2916 N University Ave Bldg B41.10 miles

2916 N University Ave Bldg B
Lafayette, LA 70507

715 Northeastern Ave.41.29 miles

715 Northeastern Ave.
Crowley, LA 70526

730 N Avenue K Ste 10141.34 miles

730 N Avenue K Ste 101
Crowley, LA 70526

Bayou Chicot, LA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

DOT physicals are thorough medical exams mandated by the Department of Transportation for commercial motor vehicle drivers. They ensure that drivers are fit physically, mentally, and emotionally to handle large vehicles on the roads. Certified medical examiners listed on the National Registry conduct these exams. Successful candidates earn a DOT medical certificate to keep a CDL license valid, as required by FMCSA. For help with DOT physical requirements, 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 medication assessment
  • Eye test (glasses or contacts permitted; minimal criteria apply)
  • Hearing examination (forced whisper or audiogram)
  • Monitoring blood pressure and heart rate
  • Full body examination (systematic review)
  • Urine test (checking specific gravity, proteins, sugars)

If passed, the Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) is valid up to 24 months; some health conditions could require shorter certification or specialist validation. Bayou Chicot, NM can present unique challenges for drivers.

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 exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR interstate
  • Transport over 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 (not for hire)
  • Handle hazardous materials needing DOT placarding
  • Work under DOT agency regulation like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where medical qualification is mandated. Bayou Chicot, KY

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

Ensure all required documents are up-to-date, especially when operating outside your home state, like Bayou Chicot, HI.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Medical card will not be granted
  • Temporary ineligibility
  • Recommendation for treatment by your doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for specific conditions
  • Notification to the employer
  • Subsequent actions (resolve medical concerns and redo the examination)
This procedure applies to Bayou Chicot, KY-based drivers needing medical clearance due to listed conditions.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity below 20/40 per eye (corrected), inability to recognize traffic light colors, or hearing loss hindering perception of a whispered voice at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Conditions: Unmanaged hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident, uncontrolled angina, or defibrillator implant without medical clearance.
  • Diabetes: Poorly managed diabetes with frequent hypoglycemic events or complications (such as neuropathy or poor eyesight) impacting safe driving ability.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Problems: Unaddressed obstructive sleep apnea causing daytime fatigue, or significant pulmonary disease impairing oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Diseases: Epilepsy/seizure disorders (unless exempt), conditions causing sudden consciousness loss, balance issues, or involuntary movements.
  • Substance Misuse: Current illicit drug usage, alcohol dependency, or prescription medication misuse that impairs driving.
  • Mental & Cognitive Disorders: Severe uncontrolled psychiatric diseases (like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder with recent incidents) or cognitive deterioration affecting judgment and response times.

Certain issues can cause temporary disqualification until medical clearance is provided (like managed blood pressure or diabetes). Others, such as untreated seizure disorders or defibrillator implants, are usually deemed permanently disqualifying per 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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