What does the Nashville Davidson, TN DOT physical include?

The DOT physical exam in Nashville Davidson, TN typically includes a review of medical history and medications, vision and hearing tests, measurement of blood pressure, pulse and heart rate, urinalysis and a general physical exam by a certified medical examiner. Upon passing, you may receive a medical examiner’s certificate valid for up to 24 months.

Who in Nashville Davidson, TN needs to get a DOT physical?

Any driver holding a commercial driver’s license (CDL) for interstate or intrastate commerce in Nashville Davidson, TN, or operating a commercial motor vehicle regulated by the DOT, must have a valid medical certificate issued by a certified medical examiner.

Where can I have the DOT physical done in Nashville Davidson, TN?

Nashville Davidson, TN drivers can schedule their DOT physical through Accredited Drug Testing’s network of certified examiners and collection sites across the state, ensuring compliance with both federal and Nashville Davidson, TN state requirements.

What should I bring with me to the DOT physical in Nashville Davidson, TN?

Bring a photo ID, your current medical certificate if applicable, list of medications and dosages, any specialist clearance letters (for conditions such as sleep apnea or cardiac issues) and glasses or contact lens prescription if used.

What happens if I don’t pass my Nashville Davidson, TN DOT physical?

If you fail the exam, you will not receive the medical certificate and your driving privileges under the DOT‐regulated commercial vehicle operations may be suspended until you meet the qualifying medical requirements and are re-examined.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a DOT physical include?

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.

Who needs a DOT physical?

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.

Where are the DOT physicals offered?

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.

What should I bring to my DOT physical?

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.

What happens if I fail my 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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30 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Nashville Davidson

360 Deaderick St1.58 miles

1425 Elm Hill Pike1.91 miles

315 14th Ave1.95 miles

602 Gallatin Ave2.30 miles

2010 Church St 1st Fl2.30 miles

300 20th Ave N2.34 miles

1916 Patterson St Ste 103,2.38 miles

114a 29th Ave N3.00 miles

1719 Gallatin Ave3.18 miles

3404 W End Ave Ste 1013.42 miles

3656 Trousdale Dr Ste 1093.74 miles

4300 Sidco Dr3.84 miles

2001 Glen Echo Rd4.06 miles

2531 Elm Hill Pike4.45 miles

2372 Lebanon Pike4.49 miles

Po Box 1402945.04 miles

2740 Old Elm Hill Pike Ste 103a5.07 miles

501 Metroplex Dr Ste 3065.10 miles

519 Donelson Pike Ste 1075.24 miles

391 Wallace Rd5.38 miles

2800 Opryland Drive5.47 miles

339 White Bridge Pike5.48 miles

1400 Donelson Pike Ste B105.82 miles

3441 Dickerson Pike Outpatient Lab5.86 miles

1645 Murfreesboro Pike Ste H5.95 miles

3055 Lebanon Pike Ste 10006.67 miles

6606 Charlotte Pike Ste 1046.79 miles

2267 Jackson Downs Blvd6.98 miles

1209 S Graycroft Ave6.98 miles

3638 Dickerson Pike Ste 2047.53 miles