DOT Physical Exams - Laporte, IN

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With 32 testing centers in the Laporte 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.

32 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Laporte

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900 I St

1.80 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
900 I St
Laporte, IN 46350

416 Perry St

2.64 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: ✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
416 Perry St
La Porte, IN 46350

311 Boyd Blvd

4.05 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
311 Boyd Blvd
La Porte, IN 46350

4111 Franklin St

10.45 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
4111 Franklin St
Michigan City, IN 46360

301 W Homer St

11.93 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
301 W Homer St
Michigan City, IN 46360

650 Dickinson Rd

15.11 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
650 Dickinson Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304

85 E Us Highway 6

15.76 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
85 E Us Highway 6
Valparaiso, IN 46383

880 Eastport Centre, 2nd Floor

16.28 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
880 Eastport Centre, 2nd Floor
Valparaiso, IN 46383

1251 Eastport Centre Dr Ste B

16.50 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1251 Eastport Centre Dr Ste B
Valparaiso, IN 46383

1900 Roosevelt Rd

16.74 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1900 Roosevelt Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46383

2590 Morthland Dr Ste 1

16.87 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2590 Morthland Dr Ste 1
Valparaiso, IN 46385

1910 Calumet Ave

16.95 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1910 Calumet Ave
Valparaiso, IN 46383

401 Wall St, Suite I

17.09 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
401 Wall St, Suite I
Valparaiso, IN 46383

809 Laporte Ave

17.44 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
809 Laporte Ave
Valparaiso, IN 46383

3391 Airport Rd

21.58 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3391 Airport Rd
Portage, IN 46368

6615 S Boundary Rd

21.68 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6615 S Boundary Rd
Portage, IN 46368

3545 Arbors Blvd,

21.89 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3545 Arbors Blvd,
Portage, IN 46368

3325 Willowcreek Rd

22.58 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3325 Willowcreek Rd
Portage, IN 46368

3170 Willowcreek Rd

22.58 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3170 Willowcreek Rd
Portage, IN 46368

3630 Willowcreek Rd

22.61 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
3630 Willowcreek Rd
Portage, IN 46368

1010 N Bendix Dr

24.63 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1010 N Bendix Dr
South Bend, IN 46628

2301 N Bendix Dr Ste 500

25.09 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2301 N Bendix Dr Ste 500
South Bend, IN 46628

2490 Central Ave

25.51 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2490 Central Ave
Lake Station, IN 46405

1438 Ripley St

25.55 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1438 Ripley St
Lake Station, IN 46405

207 N Main St

26.47 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
207 N Main St
South Bend, IN 46601

530 N Lafayette Blvd

26.49 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
530 N Lafayette Blvd
South Bend, IN 46601

615 N Michigan St

26.66 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
615 N Michigan St
South Bend, IN 46601

1354 S Lake Park Ave

26.84 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1354 S Lake Park Ave
Hobart, IN 46342

9625 Red Arrow Hwy Po Box 767

26.86 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
9625 Red Arrow Hwy Po Box 767
Bridgman, MI 49106

1245 E Ireland Rd Ste B

26.89 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1245 E Ireland Rd Ste B
South Bend, IN 46614

9150 E 109th Ave, Ste C-1

26.90 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM (Lunch: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM)⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM, 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
9150 E 109th Ave, Ste C-1
Crown Point, IN 46307

1904 Lake Ave

27.20 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1904 Lake Ave
Plymouth, IN 46563

Laporte, IN DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an in-depth medical evaluation mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for individuals driving commercial motor vehicles (CMVs). This examination ensures that these drivers have the requisite physical, mental, and emotional capabilities to operate large vehicles safely on public thoroughfares. A certified medical examiner (CME) registered with the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) conducts the DOT physical. Successfully passing results in a DOT medical certificate (Medical Examiner's Certificate, also known as a DOT medical card), essential for holding a valid CDL license per FMCSA rules. If governed by another DOT agency and need help determining the necessary DOT physical, reach out to 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

For more details, explore local guidelines in LaPorte, HI.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

Possession of a valid DOT medical certificate (card) is necessary if you:

  • Have a CDL class A, B, or C for interstate commerce
  • Operate a vehicle over 10,001 lbs. gross vehicle weight rating in interstate transit
  • Transport 8+ paid passengers or 15+ unpaid passengers
  • Convey hazardous materials requiring placarding by DOT
  • Work for DOT-governed employers like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG, needing medical qualification

This applies in LaPorte, SD too.

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued ID
  • Eyewear and its prescription
  • Medication list with doses
  • CPAP machine data, if used
  • Specialist approvals (cardiac issues, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C/blood pressure logs, if monitored

Ensure these items are prepared before your LaPorte, MD DOT examination to prevent potential delays or issues in the process.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • Medical card will not be granted
  • Temporary ineligibility
  • Consultation advice to see primary care doctor
  • FMCSA exemptions for select medical issues
  • Employers to be notified
  • Follow-up actions (address health problems and revisit exam)

It's crucial to factor LaPorte, MA into your plans.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Poor vision worse than 20/40 in each eye (with correction), inability to differentiate traffic signal colors, or hearing loss that restricts hearing a whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Unmanaged hypertension (>=180/110 mmHg), recent heart attack, stroke, uncontrolled chest pain, or a defibrillator without approval.
  • Diabetes: Poorly managed diabetes with frequent hypoglycemia or complications (neuropathy, eyesight issues) affecting safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated obstructive sleep apnea causing daytime fatigue, or severe lung disease inhibiting oxygen exchange.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizure disorders (unless exempted), conditions leading to sudden consciousness loss, dizziness, or uncontrolled tremors.
  • Substance Abuse: Current use of illegal substances, alcohol dependency, or misuse of prescribed drugs impairing driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Severe uncontrolled mental illnesses (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder with recent incidents) or cognitive difficulties affecting decision-making and reaction speed.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification

Certain problems may temporarily disqualify you until you provide medical clearance (e.g., controlled high blood pressure, diabetes management). Others, such as untreated seizures or implanted defibrillators, are often considered permanently disqualifying based on 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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