DOT Physical Exams - Yuma, CO

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With 7 testing centers in the Yuma 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.

7 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Yuma

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505a E 8th Ave

0.29 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
505a E 8th Ave
Yuma, CO 80759

725 E Railroad Ave

25.28 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
725 E Railroad Ave
Akron, CO 80720

482 Adams Ave

25.97 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
482 Adams Ave
Akron, CO 80720

1017 W 7th St

26.15 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1017 W 7th St
Wray, CO 80758

1000 W 8th St

26.20 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1000 W 8th St
Yuma, CO 80759

1001 E Johnson St

38.94 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1001 E Johnson St
Holyoke, CO 80734

On-site Only

44.46 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
On-site Only
Sterling, CO 80751

Yuma, CO DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a thorough health assessment mandated by the Department of Transportation for all commercial vehicle operators. This evaluation confirms that drivers are fit in all aspects to safely handle large trucks on public highways. Certified medical professionals on the National Registry conduct the exam. Success results in a DOT medical certificate, crucial for maintaining a valid CDL as per FMCSA. Need more details? 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 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)

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 in Yuma, WY.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

In Yuma, ND, possessing a valid DOT medical certificate (card) is mandatory if you:

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL)- class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle exceeding 10,001 lbs. GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Carry over 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Transport hazardous materials needing placarding as per DOT rules
  • Are employed by agencies governed by DOT, such as FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG, where DOT medical qualification is necessary

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo 
  • 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

Ensure all necessary documents and equipment are with you when attending your exam in Yuma, SC.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Medical card will not be granted
  • Temporary ineligibility
  • Recommendation for treatment by your doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for specific conditions
  • Notification to the employer
  • Subsequent actions (resolve medical concerns and redo the examination)
This procedure applies to Yuma, KY-based drivers needing medical clearance due to listed conditions.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity below 20/40 per eye (even with correction), inability to recognize traffic signal colors, or hearing deficiency failing detection of a forced whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction, stroke, uncontrolled chest pain, or an implanted defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Poorly controlled diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or complications (e.g., nerve damage, vision problems) that hinder safe vehicle operation.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing excessive daytime sleepiness, or serious pulmonary disease affecting adequate oxygenation.
  • Neurological Disorders: Seizure disorders (without exemption), conditions causing abrupt unconsciousness, dizziness, or uncontrollable tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Ongoing use of illicit substances, alcohol addiction, or abuse of prescription drugs affecting driving capabilities.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe untreated mental health conditions (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) or cognitive decline impeding judgment and quick responses.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification Some conditions might temporarily disqualify you until medical clearance is provided, while issues like untreated epilepsy or having an implanted defibrillator could permanently disqualify under FMCSA rules.

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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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