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With 40 testing centers in the Cooper 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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40 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Cooper

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1000 W Lincolnway St

6.93 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1000 W Lincolnway St
Jefferson, IA 50129
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610 10th St

14.22 mi
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610 10th St
Perry, IA 50220
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319 E Main St

15.81 mi
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319 E Main St
Panora, IA 50216
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710 N 12th St

18.07 mi
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710 N 12th St
Guthrie Center, IA 50115
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1115 S Marshall St

25.38 mi
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1115 S Marshall St
Boone, IA 50036
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507 14th St

25.60 mi
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507 14th St
Dallas Center, IA 50063
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1015 Union St

25.71 mi
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1015 Union St
Boone, IA 50036
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405 S Clark St Ste 100

28.39 mi
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405 S Clark St Ste 100
Carroll, IA 51401
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311 S Clark St

28.49 mi
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311 S Clark St
Carroll, IA 51401
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515 N Main St

28.66 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
515 N Main St
Carroll, IA 51401
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1420 Hwy 71 N

29.41 mi
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1420 Hwy 71 N
Carroll, IA 51401
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401 Audubon St

32.83 mi
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401 Audubon St
Adair, IA 50002
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515 Pacific Ave

33.62 mi
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515 Pacific Ave
Audubon, IA 50025
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11319 Aurora Ave,

35.23 mi
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11319 Aurora Ave,
Urbandale, IA 50322
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11144 Aurora Ave

35.39 mi
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11144 Aurora Ave
Urbandale, IA 50322
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11208 Aurora Ave Bldg 12

35.39 mi
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11208 Aurora Ave Bldg 12
Urbandale, IA 50322
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6000 University Ave Ste 124

35.75 mi
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6000 University Ave Ste 124
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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12871 University Ave Ste 130

35.96 mi
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12871 University Ave Ste 130
Clive, IA 50325
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207 Stanton Ave

36.43 mi
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207 Stanton Ave
Ames, IA 50014
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321 Center St

36.99 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
321 Center St
Manning, IA 51455
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410 Main St

37.05 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 06:30 AM - 01:00 PM, 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
410 Main St
Manning, IA 51455
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5731 Greendale Rd Ste 100

37.67 mi
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5731 Greendale Rd Ste 100
Johnston, IA 50131
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809 Wheeler St Ste 104

38.21 mi
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809 Wheeler St Ste 104
Ames, IA 50010
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2700 Westown Pkwy Ste 270

38.33 mi
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2700 Westown Pkwy Ste 270
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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5911 Meredith Dr Ste D

38.34 mi
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5911 Meredith Dr Ste D
Des Moines, IA 50322
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1015 Duff Ave

38.47 mi
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1015 Duff Ave
Ames, IA 50010
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1111 Duff Ave

38.48 mi
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1111 Duff Ave
Ames, IA 50010
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1215 Duff Ave

38.50 mi
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1215 Duff Ave
Ames, IA 50010
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640 S 50th St Unit 1100

38.62 mi
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640 S 50th St Unit 1100
West Des Moines, IA 50265
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1233 8th St

39.82 mi
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1233 8th St
West Des Moines, IA 50265
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1824 Sw White Birch Cir

40.13 mi
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1824 Sw White Birch Cir
Ankeny, IA 50023
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1810 Sw White Birch Circle Ste 111

40.13 mi
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1810 Sw White Birch Circle Ste 111
Ankeny, IA 50023
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2520 9th Ave S

40.78 mi
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2520 9th Ave S
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
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2340 Euclid Ave

41.22 mi
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2340 Euclid Ave
Des Moines, IA 50310
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2417 University Ave

42.07 mi
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2417 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311
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609 Se Kent St

42.98 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM • Sat: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
609 Se Kent St
Greenfield, IA 50849
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1200 Pleasant St

43.05 mi
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1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309
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303 11th Ave

43.36 mi
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303 11th Ave
Manson, IA 50563
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1650 E Madison Ave

43.42 mi
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1650 E Madison Ave
Des Moines, IA 50313
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1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 416

43.87 mi
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1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 416
Des Moines, IA 50316
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Cooper, IA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an all-encompassing health assessment mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operators. It confirms that professional drivers possess the physical, mental, and emotional fitness necessary to operate large vehicles safely on public highways. Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), passing this exam grants drivers a DOT medical certificate (Medical Examiners Certificate, also known as a DOT medical card), essential for retaining a valid CDL license under FMCSA rules. If adherence to another DOT agency is required, and you need guidance on the appropriate DOT physical, 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?

  • Review of health history and evaluation of medication
  • Eye test (corrective eyewear permitted; minimal criteria must be met)
  • Ear examination (forced whisper or hearing test)
  • Measurement of blood pressure and pulse
  • Physical inspection of body systems
  • Urine analysis (checking specific gravity, protein, and sugar)

In Cooper, IL, after passing, the Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) can be issued for up to 24 months. Certain conditions may warrant a shorter certification or necessitate specialist documentation.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

You must possess a valid DOT medical certificate (card) 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 interstate
  • Transport over 8 passengers (for hire) or over 15 (not for hire)
  • Handle hazardous materials needing DOT placarding
  • Work under DOT agency regulation like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG where medical qualification is mandated. Cooper, KY

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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 Cooper, MD DOT examination to prevent potential delays or issues in the process.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be distributed
  • Disqualification may be temporary
  • You may be directed to get treatment by your primary healthcare provider
  • FMCSA exceptions exist for specific health conditions
  • Notification to your employer
  • Your next step involves addressing the medical issues and retaking the exam

Failing to meet medical standards in Cooper, MI could involve temporary disqualification with a chance for reinstatement upon meeting health criteria or permanent disqualification for certain conditions, requiring corrective measures for retesting.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Worse than 20/40 vision per eye (with correction), inability to discern traffic colors, or inability to hear a whisper at five feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Uncontrolled hypertension (≥180/110), recent heart issues like attacks or strokes, or defibrillators needing clearance.
  • Diabetes: Issues with uncontrolled diabetes, such as frequent hypoglycemia or vision-affecting neuropathy.
  • Respiratory & Sleep: Untreated sleep apnea or significant lung disease causing day fatigue or low oxygen.
  • Neuro Disorders: Epilepsy/seizures (unless exempt), conditions with blackout risks or tremors.
  • Substance Issues: Illegal drug use, alcohol misuse, or problematic prescription medication usage.
  • Mental & Cognitive: Severe psychiatric conditions with recent episodes or impairments affecting decision-making.

Some cases can temporarily disqualify until medical documentation is provided (e.g., controlled blood pressure). Others, like untreated epilepsy or implanted defibrillators, are permanent disqualifications under FMCSA rules.

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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