DOT Physical Exams - Lumberton, NM

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2 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Lumberton

95 S Pagosa Blvd22.62 miles

95 S Pagosa Blvd
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

459 Lewis St23.46 miles

459 Lewis St
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

Lumberton, NM DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an all-encompassing health evaluation mandated by the Department of Transportation for commercial motor vehicle operators. This assessment guarantees drivers are fit on physical, mental, and emotional levels to safely handle large vehicles on public roadways. A certified medical examiner from the National Registry performs the exam. Successful completion awards a DOT medical certificate, necessary for a valid CDL per FMCSA rules. Questions? Call 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 medical history and medication assessment
  • Eye test (corrective eyewear permissible; minimum norms apply)
  • Hearing test (forced whisper test or audiometric assessment)
  • Check blood pressure and pulse
  • Physical exam (system review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

Upon successful completion, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) may be valid for 24 months. In Lumberton, MT, some conditions may demand shorter certification or specialist papers.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

For Lumberton, 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?

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • 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

Remember to bring these documents for your Lumberton, MN examination to ensure smooth processing.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification applies
  • Directed treatment with your general practitioner
  • FMCSA exceptions for particular medical concerns
  • Informing the employer
  • Follow-up actions involve tackling health issues and re-attempting the examination
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What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Suffering from vision loose with correction worse than 20/40 in each eye, inability to identify traffic light colors, or hearing loss preventing the detection of a whispered voice from 5 feet away.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled high blood pressure, recent cardiac arrest, stroke, uncontrolled chest pain, or a heart implantable defibrillator lacking clearance.
  • Diabetes: Non-managed diabetes known for large low-blood-sugar episodes or issues like vision problems that hinder driving safely.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated apnea causing daytime drowsiness, or serious lung disorder affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epileptic disorders, conditions causing sudden blackout, dizziness, or uncontrolled shaking, barring exemptions.
  • Substance Abuse: Active illegal drug use, alcohol addiction, or improper prescription medicine use negatively impacting driving skills.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe unmanaged mental disorders or cognitive dysfunction impairing quick thinking/reaction time.

Some medical issues can temporarily disqualify you until medical proof or documentation is given, like controlled blood pressure or managed diabetes. Some conditions are usually deemed permanently disqualifying under FMCSA rules, like untreated seizure issues or heart defibrillators.

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