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With 22 testing centers in the Creston 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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22 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Creston

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1610 W Townline St Ste 200

3.57 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM • Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1610 W Townline St Ste 200
Creston, IA 50801
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1700 W Townline St

3.60 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM & 12:30 PM-2:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1700 W Townline St
Creston, IA 50801
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1700 W Townline St Ste 1

3.60 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1700 W Townline St Ste 1
Creston, IA 50801
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609 Se Kent St

20.03 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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603 Rosary Dr

20.18 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
603 Rosary Dr
Corning, IA 50841
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202 Dunning Ave

22.17 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
202 Dunning Ave
Mount Ayr, IA 50854
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504 N Cleveland St

22.52 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
504 N Cleveland St
Mount Ayr, IA 50854
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300 W Hutchings St

27.85 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
300 W Hutchings St
Winterset, IA 50273
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408 Dodge St

30.80 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
408 Dodge St
Bedford, IA 50833
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800 S Fillmore St

31.06 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
800 S Fillmore St
Osceola, IA 50213
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401 Audubon St

36.16 mi
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401 Audubon St
Adair, IA 50002
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1405 Nw Church St

37.21 mi
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1405 Nw Church St
Leon, IA 50144
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220 Essie Davison Dr

40.48 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Lunch: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM)⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM
220 Essie Davison Dr
Clarinda, IA 51632
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823 S 17th St

40.63 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
823 S 17th St
Clarinda, IA 51632
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1501 E 10th St

41.96 mi
🕑 Testing Hours: ✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1501 E 10th St
Atlantic, IA 50022
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2301 Eastern Ave

44.34 mi
🕑 Facility: Mon–Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM⚡ Drug Screens: Mon–Fri: 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
2301 Eastern Ave
Red Oak, IA 51566
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710 N 12th St

46.26 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
710 N 12th St
Guthrie Center, IA 50115
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319 E Main St

46.31 mi
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319 E Main St
Panora, IA 50216
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108 N Jefferson Way

48.00 mi
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108 N Jefferson Way
Indianola, IA 50125
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640 S 50th St Unit 1100

48.32 mi
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640 S 50th St Unit 1100
West Des Moines, IA 50265
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6000 University Ave Ste 124

49.57 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
6000 University Ave Ste 124
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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12871 University Ave Ste 130

49.72 mi
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12871 University Ave Ste 130
Clive, IA 50325
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Creston, IA DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A DOT physical is an extensive health assessment mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for all operators of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs). This evaluation ensures drivers possess the necessary physical, mental, and emotional stability to safely handle large vehicles on the roads. Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) registered with the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), clearing this exam grants drivers a DOT medical certificate (also known as a DOT medical card), essential for retaining a valid CDL license as per FMCSA guidelines. For guidance on the required DOT physical if you fall under another DOT agency's jurisdiction, 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 Creston, SC.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

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

  • Hold a commercial driver's license (CDL) class A, B, or C for interstate trade
  • Operate a vehicle exceeding 10,001 lbs GVWR in interstate trade
  • Transport over 8 passengers (for hire) or more than 15 passengers (not for hire)
  • Move hazardous goods needing placards as per DOT codes
  • Work with employers overseen by DOT bodies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG, where DOT medical qualification is mandatory

This requirement applies in Creston, IL.

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What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Corrective eyewear & prescription
  • List of current medications & dosages
  • CPAP compliance data (if relevant)
  • Specialist approvals (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes, etc.)
  • Recent A1C or blood pressure records if under monitoring
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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)

Address these requirements in Creston, MN to maintain eligibility and address disqualifications effectively.

What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Visual acuity worse than 20/40 in each eye (with correction), inability to recognize traffic light colors, or hearing loss preventing understanding of a whisper at 5 feet.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Hypertension uncontrolled (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart event, stroke, uncontrolled angina, or defibrillator without clearance.
  • Diabetes: Diabetes not managed properly with frequent hypoglycemia or complications affecting safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Issues: Untreated sleep apnea causing daytime sleepiness or severe lung disease impairing oxygen intake.
  • Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy/seizures, or conditions with sudden consciousness loss, dizziness, or uncontrolled tremors without exemptions.
  • Substance Abuse: Current illicit drug use, alcohol dependency, or prescription misuse affecting driving.
  • Psychiatric & Cognitive Disorders: Serious untreated psychiatric conditions or cognitive problems impacting decision-making and reaction time.

Temporary vs. Permanent Disqualification: Some conditions may cause temporary disqualification until medical clearance (e.g., controlled blood pressure). Others, like untreated seizures or defibrillators, are generally permanently disqualifying under FMCSA.

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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