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106 Toboggan Trl22.71 miles

106 Toboggan Trl
Ruidoso, NM 88345
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2669 Scenic Dr28.85 miles

2669 Scenic Dr
Alamogordo, NM 88310
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2474 Indian Wells Rd29.29 miles

2474 Indian Wells Rd
Alamogordo, NM 88310
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2814 Indian Wells Rd29.33 miles

2814 Indian Wells Rd
Alamogordo, NM 88310
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2814 Indian Wells Road,29.36 miles

2814 Indian Wells Road,
Alamogordo, NM 88310
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1110 Washington Ave30.03 miles

1110 Washington Ave
Alamogordo, NM 88310
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1013 Arapaho Trl30.72 miles

1013 Arapaho Trl
Alamogordo, NM 88310
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Three Rivers, NM 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 check (corrective lenses allowed; must meet minimum standards)
  • Hearing evaluation (such as forced whisper test)
  • Blood pressure and pulse measurement
  • Physical exam (including systems review)
  • Urinalysis (for specific gravity, proteins, 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.

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Who needs a DOT Physical?

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

  • Have a commercial driver's license (CDL) - class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Drive a vehicle weighing over 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Transport over 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Move hazardous materials needing placarding as per DOT regulations
  • Work for DOT-regulated employers like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG needing DOT medical qualification in Three Rivers, AR

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • State-issued photo ID 
  • Corrective lenses and updated prescription
  • Medication details & dosages
  • CPAP utilization records if relevant
  • Expert clearances (heart, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C or blood pressure readings if tracked

Fulfill these requirements prior to your visit in Three Rivers, MO to facilitate the process and secure proper certification as needed for your CDL.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No issuance of a Medical card
  • Temporary ban from driving
  • Referral for medical follow-up with your regular doctor
  • FMCSA allowances for specific health conditions
  • Notification sent to employer
  • Proceed with resolving health issues and retake the exam
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What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision poorer than 20/40 in either eye with corrective lenses or inability to discern traffic signal colors; hearing loss preventing the perception of a forced whisper at five feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unchecked hypertension (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart incidents, stroke, ongoing angina, or lack of clearance for an implanted defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled diabetes causing frequent low blood sugar episodes or complications like neuropathy or impaired vision that hinder driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing daytime fatigue, or severe lung condition affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Seizure disorders unless exempted, any condition leading to sudden unconsciousness, dizziness, or uncontrolled shaking.
  • Substance Abuse: Current illicit drug use, alcohol dependency, or misuse of prescriptions that affect driving capability.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe, unmanaged psychiatric conditions like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder with recent incidents, or cognitive issues impairing judgment and response time.

Some conditions might temporarily disqualify you until medical clearance is provided, such as controlled hypertension or diabetes management. In contrast, disorders like seizures or implanted defibrillators are often deemed permanently disqualifying under FMCSA protocols.

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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