DOT Physical Exams - New Minden, IL

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38 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in New Minden

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17884 Exchange Ave5.72 miles

17884 Exchange Ave
Nashville, IL 62263

705 S Grand Ave6.99 miles

705 S Grand Ave
Nashville, IL 62263

1441 W Broadway13.22 miles

1441 W Broadway
Centralia, IL 62801

206 East Third St14.00 miles

206 East Third St
Centralia, IL 62801

803 E Broadway14.48 miles

803 E Broadway
Centralia, IL 62801

9515 Holy Cross Ln15.22 miles

9515 Holy Cross Ln
Breese, IL 62230

14015 Jamestown Rd15.27 miles

14015 Jamestown Rd
Breese, IL 62230

1003 Mccord15.85 miles

1003 Mccord
Centralia, IL 62801

19662 N Pisque Ln16.32 miles

19662 N Pisque Ln
Woodlawn, IL 62898

5100 Lake Ter Ne Ste Wc23.51 miles

5100 Lake Ter Ne Ste Wc
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

801 Queens Way24.75 miles

801 Queens Way
Pinckneyville, IL 62274

602 S 42nd St24.82 miles

602 S 42nd St
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

1104 S 42nd St24.83 miles

1104 S 42nd St
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

4114 N Water Tower Pl Ste D25.15 miles

4114 N Water Tower Pl Ste D
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

8 Doctors Park Rd25.17 miles

8 Doctors Park Rd
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

3307 Broadway St Ste 14025.25 miles

3307 Broadway St Ste 140
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

1250 W Whittaker St25.59 miles

1250 W Whittaker St
Salem, IL 62881

3230 Veterans Memorial Dr,25.68 miles

3230 Veterans Memorial Dr,
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

1275 Hawthorn Rd26.05 miles

1275 Hawthorn Rd
Salem, IL 62881

605 N 12th St26.25 miles

605 N 12th St
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

1515 Main St26.34 miles

1515 Main St
Highland, IL 62249

1520 9th St26.37 miles

1520 9th St
Highland, IL 62249

4117 S Water Tower Pl Ste D26.47 miles

4117 S Water Tower Pl Ste D
Mount Vernon, IL 62864

1201 Ricker Dr26.71 miles

1201 Ricker Dr
Salem, IL 62881

12860 Troxler Ave27.52 miles

12860 Troxler Ave
Highland, IL 62269

1300 N Market St27.60 miles

1300 N Market St
Sparta, IL 62286

818 E Broadway St27.94 miles

818 E Broadway St
Sparta, IL 62286

202 W Jackson St Ste A28.55 miles

202 W Jackson St Ste A
Sparta, IL 62286

102 N State St29.15 miles

102 N State St
Freeburg, IL 62243

900 N Washington St30.41 miles

900 N Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832

20 N Washington St30.41 miles

20 N Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832

119 Gas Plant Rd31.73 miles

119 Gas Plant Rd
Du Quoin, IL 62832

1207 Thouvenot Lane, Suite 40032.20 miles

1207 Thouvenot Lane, Suite 400
Shiloh, IL 62269

317 Salem Pl34.86 miles

317 Salem Pl
Fairview Heights, IL 62208

4550 Memorial Dr Ste 40035.93 miles

4550 Memorial Dr Ste 400
Belleville, IL 62226

3030 Frank Scott Pkwy W Ste 5,36.57 miles

3030 Frank Scott Pkwy W Ste 5,
Belleville, IL 62223

10 Interstate Ok 70 E37.20 miles

10 Interstate Ok 70 E
Vandalia, IL 62471

2136 Vadalabene Dr Ste A,37.27 miles

2136 Vadalabene Dr Ste A,
Maryville, IL 62062

New Minden, IL DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is a thorough health check mandated by the Department of Transportation for every commercial motor vehicle driver. This examination ensures that drivers possess the necessary physical, mental, and emotional health to operate large vehicles safely on public roadways. A certified medical examiner listed in the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners conducts the DOT physical. Successful completion grants drivers a DOT medical certificate, essential for maintaining a valid CDL license as per FMCSA rules. For guidance on the required DOT physical, particularly if regulated by another DOT agency, 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 assessment review and medication evaluation
  • Vision check (corrective eyewear permissible; basic standards applicable)
  • Hearing test (whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse tracking
  • Physical check (system evaluation)
  • Urine test (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

In New Minden, NC, once completed successfully, the Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) can be valid for 24 months. Some cases may warrant shorter validity or specialist references.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

A valid DOT medical certification (card) is essential if you:

  • Possess 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 over 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Convey hazardous materials needing DOT placarding
  • Are employed by companies governed by DOT bodies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG for which DOT medical qualification is mandatory in New Minden, CT

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 required documents are up-to-date, especially when operating outside your home state, like New Minden, HI.

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)

Further clarification may be needed for state-specific regulations, especially in regions like New Minden, HI.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Vision below 20/40 in each eye (with correction), inability to differentiate signal colors, or hearing loss inhibiting recognition of a whispered message at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled high blood pressure (≥180/110 mmHg), recent myocardial infarction, stroke, uncontrolled angina, or cardiac devices requiring special permission.
  • Diabetes: Poorly managed diabetes causing hypoglycemic episodes or complications (like neuropathy) impairing safe vehicle operation.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing sleepiness, or serious lung conditions affecting oxygen levels.
  • Neurological Disorders: Conditions like epilepsy or seizure disorders (excluding exemptions) that may lead to loss of consciousness.
  • Substance Abuse: Active illegal drug use, alcohol addiction, or misuse of medications impacting driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe mental health issues unmanaged by medication or cognitive defects impacting safety decisions.

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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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