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With 32 testing centers in the Tecate area, we offer drug and alcohol testing for employment, probation and DOT requirements. Additional services include DOT consortium enrollment, DNA Testing and background checks. Order your tests and services online or call (800) 221-4291.

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32 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Tecate

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820 Jamachard Dr Ste 103

19.80 mi
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820 Jamachard Dr Ste 103
El Cajon, CA 92019
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891 Kuhn Dr Ste 111

20.31 mi
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891 Kuhn Dr Ste 111
Chula Vista, CA 91914
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2520 Cactus Rd Ste C

21.07 mi
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2520 Cactus Rd Ste C
San Diego, CA 92154
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1625 E Main St Ste 203

23.03 mi
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1625 E Main St Ste 203
El Cajon, CA 92021
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1625 E Main St Ste 100

23.05 mi
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1625 E Main St Ste 100
El Cajon, CA 92021
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4650 Palm Ave Fl 1

24.02 mi
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4650 Palm Ave Fl 1
San Diego, CA 92154
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525 3rd Ave Second Floor

25.28 mi
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525 3rd Ave Second Floor
Chula Vista, CA 91910
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5103 Garfield St,

25.51 mi
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5103 Garfield St,
La Mesa, CA 91941
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88 E Bonita Rd Ste E

25.89 mi
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88 E Bonita Rd Ste E
Chula Vista, CA 91910
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5525 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 601

26.05 mi
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5525 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 601
La Mesa, CA 91942
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1111 Broadway Ste 305

26.41 mi
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1111 Broadway Ste 305
Chula Vista, CA 91911
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374 H St. Ste 103

26.51 mi
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374 H St. Ste 103
Chula Vista, CA 91910
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8090 Parkway Dr

26.53 mi
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8090 Parkway Dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
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480 4th Ave Ste 101,

26.64 mi
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480 4th Ave Ste 101,
Chula Vista, CA 91910
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435 H St

26.66 mi
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435 H St
Chula Vista, CA 91910
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9745 Prospect Ave Ste 100

26.90 mi
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9745 Prospect Ave Ste 100
Santee, CA 92071
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1000 Euclid Ave Ste B

27.16 mi
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1000 Euclid Ave Ste B
National City, CA 91950
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2400 E 4th St

27.38 mi
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2400 E 4th St
National City, CA 91950
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102 Mile Of Cars Way

28.12 mi
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102 Mile Of Cars Way
National City, CA 91950
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408 W 8th St

28.91 mi
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408 W 8th St
National City, CA 91950
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4647 Zion Ave Fl 1

30.73 mi
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4647 Zion Ave Fl 1
San Diego, CA 92120
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250 Market St

32.30 mi
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250 Market St
San Diego, CA 92101
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250 Prospect Pl

32.32 mi
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250 Prospect Pl
Coronado, CA 92118
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300 Fir St

32.55 mi
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300 Fir St
San Diego, CA 92101
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3505 Camino Del Rio S Ste 208

32.66 mi
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3505 Camino Del Rio S Ste 208
San Diego, CA 92108
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2815 Camino Del Rio S Ste 1a

32.66 mi
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2815 Camino Del Rio S Ste 1a
San Diego, CA 92108
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2667 Camino Del Rio S Ste 100h

32.66 mi
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2667 Camino Del Rio S Ste 100h
San Diego, CA 92108
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5333 Mission Center Rd Ste 100

33.03 mi
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5333 Mission Center Rd Ste 100
San Diego, CA 92108
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3969 4th Ave Ste 302

33.04 mi
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3969 4th Ave Ste 302
San Diego, CA 92103
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3930 4th Ave Ste 200

33.06 mi
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3930 4th Ave Ste 200
San Diego, CA 92103
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330 Lewis St Ste 100

33.14 mi
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330 Lewis St Ste 100
San Diego, CA 92103
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4510 Viewridge Ave Occupational Medicine Business Office

33.24 mi
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4510 Viewridge Ave Occupational Medicine Business Office
San Diego, CA 92123
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Tecate, CA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a thorough medical assessment mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMV). This examination ensures that those driving large vehicles on public routes are fit physically, mentally, and emotionally. Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) from the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), passing the exam grants drivers a DOT medical certificate (Medical Examiners Certificate, also known as a DOT medical card), necessary for maintaining a valid CDL license according to FMCSA guidelines. If you're overseen by a different DOT agency and require help determining the specific DOT physical needed, 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?

  • Health history review and medication assessment
  • Vision screening (corrective lenses allowed; minimum standards apply)
  • Hearing assessment (forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse rate
  • Physical examination (systems review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

In Tecate, WV, completion leads to a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) valid for up to 24 months. Some conditions may require shorter certification or specialist documentation.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

Holding a current DOT medical certificate is mandatory if you:

  • Possess a commercial driver's license (CDL) – class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle with a GVWR over 10,001 lbs in interstate trade
  • Transport over 8 paying passengers or 15 non-paying ones
  • Handle hazardous materials needing DOT regulation placards
  • Are employed by DOT-regulated bodies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG with medical qualification requisites

This includes Tecate, OR drivers.

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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

In Tecate, DE, all the above documents are crucial for a smooth DOT physical exam process.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical certification will be provided
  • Possible temporary disqualification
  • Recommendation for treatment by your primary care physician
  • FMCSA exemptions applicable for specific medical conditions
  • Employer will be informed
  • Subsequent steps involve addressing the medical conditions and retaking the examination in Tecate, CT

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity below 20/40 in either eye (even with correction), difficulty identifying traffic signal colors, or hearing issues preventing a forced whisper test at 5 feet may affect eligibility.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Hypertension exceeding 180/110 mmHg, recent cardiac events, or implantation of a defibrillator without appropriate medical clearance may be disqualifying.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled blood sugar contributing to hypoglycemic episodes or other complications that impair safe driving is concerning.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Problems: Untreated sleep apnea or significant lung disease leading to daytime fatigue or oxygen deficiency can impede eligibility.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy (absent waivers), conditions causing sudden unconsciousness, or uncontrollable tremors constitute risks.
  • Substance Misuse: Current illicit drug use, alcohol dependency, or prescription drug misuse affecting driving capabilities is disqualifying.
  • Mental & Cognitive Disorders: Severe psychiatric conditions like untreated schizophrenia or significant cognitive decline affecting judgment may prevent certification.

With FMCSA, issues like certain seizure conditions or defibrillator use could permanently disqualify you unless addressed. Temporary disqualifications occur upon presenting specific medical documentation.

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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