DOT Physical Exams - Morro Bay, CA

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21 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Morro Bay

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47 Santa Rosa St11.93 miles

47 Santa Rosa St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

1010 Murray Ave12.04 miles

1010 Murray Ave
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

283 Madonna Rd Ste B12.64 miles

283 Madonna Rd Ste B
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

1223 Higuera St Ste 10212.76 miles

1223 Higuera St Ste 102
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

1239 Osos St,12.77 miles

1239 Osos St,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

9700 El Camino Real12.80 miles

9700 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422

225 Posada Ln Ste B,14.05 miles

225 Posada Ln Ste B,
Templeton, CA 93465

1101 Las Tablas Rd Ste I14.12 miles

1101 Las Tablas Rd Ste I
Templeton, CA 93465

1100 Las Tablas Rd14.16 miles

1100 Las Tablas Rd
Templeton, CA 93465

3033 Augusta St14.16 miles

3033 Augusta St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

3850 Ramada Dr Ste C415.63 miles

3850 Ramada Dr Ste C4
Paso Robles, CA 93446

2150 Main St Ste 318.25 miles

2150 Main St Ste 3
Cambria, CA 93428

877 Oak Park Blvd21.85 miles

877 Oak Park Blvd
Pismo Beach, CA 93449

880 Oak Park Blvd Suite 20121.93 miles

880 Oak Park Blvd Suite 201
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

2555 Willow Rd26.89 miles

2555 Willow Rd
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

301 E Cook St Ste C37.87 miles

301 E Cook St Ste C
Santa Maria, CA 93454

222 Carmen Ln Ste 10139.11 miles

222 Carmen Ln Ste 101
Santa Maria, CA 93458

3070 Skyway Dr Ste 10639.51 miles

3070 Skyway Dr Ste 106
Santa Maria, CA 93455

340 E Betteravia Rd Ste C39.52 miles

340 E Betteravia Rd Ste C
Santa Maria, CA 93454

2345 S. Broadway Suite D,39.54 miles

2345 S. Broadway Suite D,
Santa Maria, CA 93455

2050 Cambridge Way41.91 miles

2050 Cambridge Way
Santa Maria, CA 93454

Morro Bay, CA 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?

  • Health history assessment and medication review
  • Vision assessment (corrective lenses acceptable; minimum criteria apply)
  • Hearing assessment (whisper test or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure measurement and pulse check
  • Physical exam (systematic review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose levels)

On successful completion, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) may be issued for up to 24 months; some conditions may demand shorter certification or specialist verification, including in Morro Bay, GA.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

In Morro Bay, WA, possessing a valid DOT medical certificate (card) is necessary if you:

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL)- class A, B, or C for cross-state trade
  • Drive vehicles over 10,001 lbs. GVWR in cross-state trade
  • Carry more than 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 (not for hire)
  • Transport hazardous materials needing DOT-regulated placarding
  • Work under DOT agency regulations like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG requiring DOT medical credentials

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Bring an official photo ID
  • Remember your glasses/contacts and their prescriptions
  • Medication details with dosages listed
  • CPAP usage records (if applicable)
  • Specialist approvals (re: cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Current A1C/blood pressure records if tracked

Essential items to bring for your medical check-up in Morro Bay, MI include the above for ensuring a precise examination and necessary documentation to aid the certification process.

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)

Morro Bay, 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 below 20/40 in either eye (even with correction), inability to differentiate traffic light colors, or hearing impairment preventing the detection of a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent cardiovascular events, uncontrolled chest pain, or unauthorized defibrillator implant.
  • Diabetes: Poorly managed diabetes with often low blood sugar or complications like neuropathy or vision issues.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing drowsiness or serious lung diseases affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Seizure conditions or illnesses causing sudden unconsciousness, dizziness, or difficult-to-control tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current illegal drug use, alcohol reliance, or misuse of medications affecting driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe, unmanaged mental disorders or cognitive challenges impacting judgment.

Some issues might temporarily disqualify you until medically cleared, while others, like untreated seizures, are usually permanently disqualifying under FMCSA guidelines.

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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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